27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Germany
Germany: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks was 1.71 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.71 trillion
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
3rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.16 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
474.74 billion
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Germany, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.71 trillion for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Germany peaked at 2.16 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 474.74 billion, in 1997.
That places Germany 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 513.57 billion | — |
| 1996 | 496.19 billion | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 474.74 billion | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 474.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 501.29 billion | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 488.25 billion | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 513.87 billion | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 553.91 billion | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 877.04 billion | +58.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 trillion | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 1.30 trillion | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 1.37 trillion | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.58 trillion | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 2.16 trillion | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 1.77 trillion | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 1.65 trillion | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 1.65 trillion | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.59 trillion | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.46 trillion | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.54 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.32 trillion | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 1.23 trillion | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.15 trillion | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 1.23 trillion | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.26 trillion | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.33 trillion | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.48 trillion | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 1.51 trillion | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.47 trillion | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.61 trillion | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 1.71 trillion | +6.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.71 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.18 billion, 49.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.71 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.85 billion, 115.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 492.14 billion | 474.74 billion | 513.57 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.17 trillion | 488.25 billion | 2.16 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 trillion | 1.15 trillion | 1.65 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 trillion | 1.33 trillion | 1.71 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 4.10 trillion compare
- 2 United Kingdom 3.65 trillion compare
- 4 France 1.50 trillion compare
- 5 Cayman Islands 1.23 trillion compare
- 6 Hong Kong 1.11 trillion compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Germany?
- 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Germany was 1.71 trillion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 474.74 billion in 1997.
- How does Germany rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.