Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany
Germany: Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 194.94 billion in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Germany, 1951–1998
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Germany recorded 194.94 billion for other items (net) in 1998. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 625.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Germany peaked at 194.94 billion in 1998 and was at its lowest, -29.89 billion, in 1991.
Germany ranks 28th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -7.98 billion | — |
| 1952 | -9.46 billion | +18.5% |
| 1953 | -8.61 billion | -9.0% |
| 1954 | -11.40 billion | +32.4% |
| 1955 | -13.19 billion | +15.7% |
| 1956 | -11.33 billion | -14.1% |
| 1957 | -13.40 billion | +18.3% |
| 1958 | -11.89 billion | -11.3% |
| 1959 | -11.31 billion | -4.9% |
| 1960 | -9.59 billion | -15.2% |
| 1961 | -11.71 billion | +22.1% |
| 1962 | -430.28 million | -96.3% |
| 1963 | -1.09 billion | +153.7% |
| 1964 | -1.27 billion | +16.3% |
| 1965 | -1.17 billion | -8.3% |
| 1966 | -2.23 billion | +91.5% |
| 1967 | -3.90 billion | +74.9% |
| 1968 | -998.76 million | -74.4% |
| 1969 | -1.39 billion | +38.7% |
| 1970 | 11.97 billion | -964.1% |
| 1971 | 13.17 billion | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 8.90 billion | -32.5% |
| 1973 | 8.39 billion | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 1.15 billion | -86.2% |
| 1975 | -4.25 billion | -468.3% |
| 1976 | -8.08 billion | +90.1% |
| 1977 | -10.25 billion | +26.8% |
| 1978 | -8.92 billion | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 466.24 million | -105.2% |
| 1980 | 28.09 billion | +5925.3% |
| 1981 | 54.93 billion | +95.5% |
| 1982 | 54.82 billion | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 56.92 billion | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 52.19 billion | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 39.18 billion | -24.9% |
| 1986 | 32.24 billion | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 21.33 billion | -33.8% |
| 1988 | 26.87 billion | +26.0% |
| 1989 | 10.57 billion | -60.7% |
| 1990 | -20.40 billion | -293.0% |
| 1991 | -29.89 billion | +46.5% |
| 1992 | 57.18 billion | -291.3% |
| 1993 | 136.71 billion | +139.1% |
| 1994 | 112.67 billion | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 113.30 billion | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 140.31 billion | +23.8% |
| 1997 | 181.49 billion | +29.3% |
| 1998 | 194.94 billion | +7.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 194.94 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.39 million, 1117.9× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Germany's 194.94 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -96.60 million. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +5925.3% | 466.24 million | 28.09 billion |
| 1970 | +964.1% | -1.39 billion | 11.97 billion |
| 1975 | -468.3% | 1.15 billion | -4.25 billion |
| 1992 | +291.3% | -29.89 billion | 57.18 billion |
| 1990 | -293.0% | 10.57 billion | -20.40 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -10.95 billion | -13.40 billion | -7.98 billion | 9 |
| 1960s | -3.38 billion | -11.71 billion | -430.28 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.26 billion | -10.25 billion | 13.17 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.71 billion | 10.57 billion | 56.92 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.48 billion | -29.89 billion | 194.94 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 25 Canada 224.25 billion compare
- 26 United Kingdom 224.18 billion compare
- 27 Senegal 217.80 billion compare
- 29 Morocco 168.02 billion compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 164.52 billion compare
- 31 South Africa 153.37 billion compare
More financial sector data for Germany
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 84.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other items (net) in Germany?
- Other items (net) in Germany was 194.94 billion in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 194.94 billion in 1998.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.89 billion in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for other items (net)?
- Germany ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 1998.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 625.4%. 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 Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.