France vs Germany: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP

France
85.7%
in 2020
Germany
68.5%
in 2020
France rank
12th
Germany rank
14th

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP over time

  • France
  • Germany
20406080199920092020

How they compare

France currently reports 85.7% against 68.5% in Germany, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 12th and Germany ranks 14th of 132 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 26.8% 17.6% 9.2% France
2000s 61.3% 37.2% 24.1% France
2010s 72.2% 55.9% 16.3% France
2020s 85.7% 68.5% 17.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt assets to gdp, France or Germany?
France, at 85.7% against 68.5% in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt assets to gdp between France and Germany?
17.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do France and Germany rank globally for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
France ranks 12th and Germany ranks 14th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed