Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Germany

Germany: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 47.68 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
47.68 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
74th
of 156 countries
All-time high
47.68 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
3.49 billion current LCU
in 1973
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Germany, 1972–2024

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Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net investment in nonfinancial assets in Germany is 47.68 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Germany peaked at 47.68 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.49 billion current LCU, in 1973.

That places Germany 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.96 billion current LCU 3.49 billion current LCU 4.36 billion current LCU 8
1980s 4.32 billion current LCU 4.10 billion current LCU 4.56 billion current LCU 10
1990s 12.45 billion current LCU 4.80 billion current LCU 18.72 billion current LCU 10
2000s 19.52 billion current LCU 17.19 billion current LCU 22.55 billion current LCU 10
2010s 27.23 billion current LCU 23.36 billion current LCU 33.67 billion current LCU 10
2020s 40.83 billion current LCU 37.56 billion current LCU 47.68 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 71 Romania 52.55 billion current LCU compare
  2. 72 Jamaica 49.18 billion current LCU compare
  3. 73 Denmark 48.73 billion current LCU compare
  4. 75 Niger 44.85 billion current LCU compare
  5. 76 Uruguay 40.53 billion current LCU compare
  6. 77 Italy 34.92 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Germany?
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Germany was 47.68 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 47.68 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3.49 billion current LCU in 1973.
How does Germany rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
Germany ranks 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,470 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.