Germany vs India: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in India, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was India ahead.
Germany ranks 135th and India ranks 138th of 156 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | India |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Germany or India?
- Germany, at 1.1% against 0.9% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Germany and India?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Germany ranks 135th and India ranks 138th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.