Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Germany

Germany: Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions was 27.47 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
27.47 billion
Change on year
up 150.3%
World rank
17th
of 33 countries
All-time high
169.24 billion
in 2010
All-time low
-54.64 billion
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Germany, 1999–2025

-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B1999201220251999: 7.3B2000: 30.4B2001: -53.1B2002: -31.2B2003: -1.6B2004: -17.1B2005: -8.2B2006: 7.2B2007: 13.7B2008: 63.6B2009: 29.1B2010: 169.2B2011: 3.2B2012: 75.8B2013: -10.4B2014: 16.8B2015: -14.0B2016: 17.2B2017: 25.2B2018: 10.4B2019: 24.7B2020: 133.8B2021: 61.6B2022: -5.6B2023: -43.3B2024: -54.6B2025: 27.5B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Germany recorded 27.47 billion for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in 2025.

That represents a change of up 150.3% on the previous year and up 296.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Germany peaked at 169.24 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, -54.64 billion, in 2024.

That places Germany 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Germany, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 7.33 billion
2000 30.39 billion +314.9%
2001 -53.05 billion -274.6%
2002 -31.16 billion -41.3%
2003 -1.57 billion -94.9%
2004 -17.10 billion +985.8%
2005 -8.18 billion -52.2%
2006 7.24 billion -188.5%
2007 13.66 billion +88.7%
2008 63.61 billion +365.8%
2009 29.05 billion -54.3%
2010 169.24 billion +482.5%
2011 3.19 billion -98.1%
2012 75.78 billion +2278.7%
2013 -10.36 billion -113.7%
2014 16.83 billion -262.5%
2015 -13.97 billion -183.0%
2016 17.16 billion -222.8%
2017 25.23 billion +47.1%
2018 10.36 billion -59.0%
2019 24.65 billion +138.1%
2020 133.80 billion +442.8%
2021 61.62 billion -53.9%
2022 -5.55 billion -109.0%
2023 -43.26 billion +679.1%
2024 -54.64 billion +26.3%
2025 27.47 billion -150.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.33 billion 7.33 billion 7.33 billion 1
2000s 3.29 billion -53.05 billion 63.61 billion 10
2010s 31.81 billion -13.97 billion 169.24 billion 10
2020s 19.91 billion -54.64 billion 133.80 billion 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 14 Italy 28.59 billion compare
  2. 15 Spain 27.85 billion compare
  3. 16 Belgium 27.84 billion compare
  4. 18 Netherlands 14.74 billion compare
  5. 19 Finland 10.58 billion compare
  6. 20 Bulgaria 7.15 billion compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Germany?
Net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Germany was 27.47 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets, transactions recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 169.24 billion in 2010.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets, transactions recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -54.64 billion in 2024.
How does Germany rank for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions?
Germany ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is net acquisition of financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 296.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
33 places, 847 data points, 1990–2025
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