Financial system deposits to GDP in Germany
Germany: Financial system deposits to GDP was 95.0% in 2021. β² Rising
Financial system deposits to GDP in Germany, 1970β2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, financial system deposits to gdp in Germany stood at 95.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Germany peaked at 97.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 1970.
Germany ranks 40th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.2% | 47.6% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.8% | 53.6% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.4% | 53.4% | 63.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 60.1% | 75.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 74.6% | 87.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.0% | 97.1% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Germany
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 72,617 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 3.77 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 343.54 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 27.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 74.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 417.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 413.37 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 76.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial system deposits to gdp in Germany?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Germany was 95.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Germany ranks 40th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMFβs International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).