Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Germany

Germany: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit was 59.44 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
59.44 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
6th
of 138 countries
All-time high
79.52 billion US dollar
in 2007
All-time low
1.71 billion US dollar
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Germany, 1990–2025

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1990200720251990: 1.9B US dollar1991: 1.7B US dollar1992: 2.8B US dollar1993: 4.9B US dollar1994: 4.6B US dollar1995: 4.8B US dollar1996: 6.5B US dollar1997: 8.2B US dollar1998: 12.9B US dollar1999: 16.0B US dollar2000: 22.6B US dollar2001: 26.4B US dollar2002: 23.6B US dollar2003: 31.3B US dollar2004: 36.1B US dollar2005: 52.2B US dollar2006: 65.3B US dollar2007: 79.5B US dollar2008: 29.7B US dollar2009: 29.3B US dollar2010: 30.1B US dollar2011: 30.8B US dollar2012: 41.1B US dollar2013: 52.7B US dollar2014: 53.8B US dollar2015: 45.1B US dollar2016: 39.2B US dollar2017: 36.0B US dollar2018: 31.9B US dollar2019: 28.7B US dollar2020: 28.9B US dollar2021: 33.9B US dollar2022: 30.6B US dollar2023: 47.4B US dollar2024: 56.5B US dollar2025: 59.4B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Germany recorded 59.44 billion US dollar for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Germany peaked at 79.52 billion US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.71 billion US dollar, in 1991.

Germany ranks 6th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Germany, 1990 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1990 1.90 billion US dollar
1991 1.71 billion US dollar -10.0%
1992 2.79 billion US dollar +63.3%
1993 4.93 billion US dollar +77.1%
1994 4.57 billion US dollar -7.4%
1995 4.77 billion US dollar +4.3%
1996 6.46 billion US dollar +35.6%
1997 8.17 billion US dollar +26.5%
1998 12.90 billion US dollar +57.8%
1999 16.01 billion US dollar +24.2%
2000 22.64 billion US dollar +41.4%
2001 26.37 billion US dollar +16.4%
2002 23.56 billion US dollar -10.7%
2003 31.35 billion US dollar +33.1%
2004 36.07 billion US dollar +15.1%
2005 52.18 billion US dollar +44.7%
2006 65.29 billion US dollar +25.1%
2007 79.52 billion US dollar +21.8%
2008 29.68 billion US dollar -62.7%
2009 29.28 billion US dollar -1.3%
2010 30.12 billion US dollar +2.9%
2011 30.83 billion US dollar +2.4%
2012 41.11 billion US dollar +33.3%
2013 52.70 billion US dollar +28.2%
2014 53.84 billion US dollar +2.2%
2015 45.06 billion US dollar -16.3%
2016 39.18 billion US dollar -13.0%
2017 36.01 billion US dollar -8.1%
2018 31.95 billion US dollar -11.3%
2019 28.75 billion US dollar -10.0%
2020 28.85 billion US dollar +0.4%
2021 33.90 billion US dollar +17.5%
2022 30.60 billion US dollar -9.7%
2023 47.41 billion US dollar +54.9%
2024 56.45 billion US dollar +19.1%
2025 59.44 billion US dollar +5.3%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 59.44 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 324.46 million US dollar, 183.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 59.44 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 132.31 million US dollar, 449.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.42 billion US dollar 1.71 billion US dollar 16.01 billion US dollar 10
2000s 39.59 billion US dollar 22.64 billion US dollar 79.52 billion US dollar 10
2010s 38.95 billion US dollar 28.75 billion US dollar 53.84 billion US dollar 10
2020s 42.77 billion US dollar 28.85 billion US dollar 59.44 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 Canada 232.41 billion US dollar compare
  2. 4 Japan 146.39 billion US dollar compare
  3. 5 Hong Kong, China 74.97 billion US dollar compare
  4. 7 Denmark 31.37 billion US dollar compare
  5. 8 Spain 30.56 billion US dollar compare
  6. 9 Italy 19.78 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Germany?
Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Germany was 59.44 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 79.52 billion US dollar in 2007.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 billion US dollar in 1991.
How does Germany rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit?
Germany ranks 6th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
141 places, 2,808 data points, 1959–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.