Germany vs United States: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks
Germany
1.71 trillion
in 2025
United States
4.10 trillion
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.10 trillion against 1.71 trillion in Germany, a difference of 2.39 trillion.
That makes United States's figure about 2.4 times Germany's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 208 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 492.14 billion | 980.81 billion | 488.66 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 1.17 trillion | 2.60 trillion | 1.43 trillion | United States |
| 2010s | 1.41 trillion | 3.42 trillion | 2.02 trillion | United States |
| 2020s | 1.52 trillion | 3.80 trillion | 2.28 trillion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, Germany or United States?
- United States, at 4.10 trillion against 1.71 trillion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between Germany and United States?
- 2.39 trillion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?
- Germany ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.