Foreign assets per capita in Germany
Germany: Foreign assets per capita was 152,199 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
152,199 current US$
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
17th
of 151 countries
All-time high
152,199 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
20,375 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Germany, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Germany is 152,199 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Germany peaked at 152,199 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20,375 current US$, in 1995.
Germany ranks 17th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20,375 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 20,826 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 21,693 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 27,165 current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 30,278 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 32,743 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 34,168 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 40,112 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 50,967 current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 59,524 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 60,131 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 74,970 current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 92,194 current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 85,268 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 90,757 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 104,982 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 108,259 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 117,525 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 117,189 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 113,265 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 103,789 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 104,490 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 122,202 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 119,570 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 128,279 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 152,199 current US$ | +18.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 152,199 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,118 current US$, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Germany's 152,199 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,942 current US$, 5.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,067 current US$ | 20,375 current US$ | 30,278 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 62,083 current US$ | 32,743 current US$ | 92,194 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,955 current US$ | 103,789 current US$ | 128,279 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,199 current US$ | 152,199 current US$ | 152,199 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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 foreign assets per capita in Germany?
- Foreign assets per capita in Germany was 152,199 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 152,199 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,375 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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