3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany

Germany: 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data was 3.49 in 1998. ▼ Falling

Latest (1998)
3.49
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
13.59
in 1973
All-time low
3.16
in 1996
Years of data
29
1970–1998

3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany, 1970–1998

2.557.51012.51970198419981970: 8.61971: 6.91972: 81973: 13.61974: 8.91975: 4.21976: 4.81977: 41978: 41979: 9.61980: 9.71981: 11.11982: 71983: 6.41984: 5.91985: 4.81986: 4.71987: 4.11988: 5.11989: 8.11990: 8.81991: 9.41992: 8.91993: 6.31994: 5.21995: 41996: 3.21997: 3.71998: 3.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 1998, 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany stood at 3.49.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany peaked at 13.59 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 1996.

Germany ranks 13th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany, year by year

Annual values for 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany, 1970 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1970 8.65 —
1971 6.86 -20.7%
1972 8.04 +17.2%
1973 13.59 +69.1%
1974 8.9 -34.5%
1975 4.17 -53.2%
1976 4.82 +15.6%
1977 4 -16.9%
1978 3.98 -0.4%
1979 9.57 +140.1%
1980 9.7 +1.4%
1981 11.1 +14.4%
1982 7.03 -36.7%
1983 6.36 -9.5%
1984 5.9 -7.2%
1985 4.83 -18.2%
1986 4.7 -2.7%
1987 4.1 -12.7%
1988 5.08 +23.9%
1989 8.12 +59.9%
1990 8.82 +8.6%
1991 9.4 +6.6%
1992 8.92 -5.2%
1993 6.3 -29.4%
1994 5.2 -17.4%
1995 3.96 -23.8%
1996 3.16 -20.4%
1997 3.65 +15.7%
1998 3.49 -4.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 3.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.5, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 3.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.51, 100% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data 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.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +140.1% 3.98 9.57

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.26 3.98 13.59 10
1980s 6.69 4.1 11.1 10
1990s 5.88 3.16 9.4 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 10 Slovenia 3.6
  2. 10 Slovenia 3.6
  3. 12 Finland 3.51 compare
  4. 13 France 3.49 compare
  5. 15 Austria 3.47 compare
  6. 16 Belgium 3.38 compare
  7. 16 Luxembourg 3.38 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany?
3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data in Germany was 3.49 in 1998, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 13.59 in 1973.
What is the lowest 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 1996.
How does Germany rank for 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data?
Germany ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 1998.
Is 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of 3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3-month rates for euro area countries - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 506 data points, 1970–2014
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