Germany Reserve Requirement Ratio

1999 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Germany Reserve Requirement Ratio

  • Reserve Requirement Ratio: Overnight Deposit, Debt Securities, Money Market Paper: Germany was set as 1.0 % in Dec 2025
  • Germany Reserve Requirement Ratio data updated monthly, available from Jan 1999 to Dec 2025
  • The data is reported by CEIC Data
  • In the latest reports, Germany Money Supply M2 increased to 4,676.3 USD bn YoY in Nov 2025
  • Foreign Exchange Reserves in Germany was measured at 37.4 USD bn in Nov 2025.
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 0.3 Months of Import in Oct 2025
  • Germany Domestic Credit reached 0.0 USD mn in May 2025, representing an drop of 100.0 % YoY
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.5 % in Dec 2023, compared with the ratio of 1.2 % in the previous year
  • Household Debt of Germany reached 49.0 % in Jun 2025, accounting for 49.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP
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What was Germany's Reserve Requirement Ratio in Dec 2025?

Reserve Requirement Ratio: Overnight Deposit, Debt Securities, Money Market Paper: Germany was set as 1.0 % in Dec 2025 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1.0 Dec 2025 1.0 Nov 2025 1.0 Dec 2025 2.0 Dec 2011 % monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025

Reserve Requirement Ratio by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (%) 2.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Oct 2025
Argentina (%) 39.6 Jul 2025 monthly Apr 1985 - Jul 2025
Armenia (%) 8.0 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Austria (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 5.0 Dec 2025 monthly May 1993 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Bangladesh (%) 4.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - Jan 2026
Belarus (%) 20.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2026
Belgium (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Bolivia (%) 8.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.0 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1997 - Dec 2025
Botswana (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2025
Brazil (%) 21.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1994 - Jan 2026
Brunei (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Bulgaria (%) 10.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2025
Cambodia (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
China (%) 6.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2026
Colombia (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2008 - Jan 2026
Croatia (%) 2.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Czech Republic (%) 4.0 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1996 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Egypt (%) 18.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Estonia (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
France (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Georgia (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Germany (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Greece (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Hungary (%) 8.0 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 1994 - Feb 2026
Iceland (%) 3.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jun 1979 - Feb 2026
India (%) 3.0 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1962 - Jan 2026
Indonesia (%) 9.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Iran (%) 10.0 May 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - May 2024
Ireland (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 6.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Italy (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1993 - Dec 2025
Japan (%) 0.8 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Nov 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 2.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2015 - Jan 2026
Kenya (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 1979 - Jan 2026
Kosovo (%) 10.0 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 9.0 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2015
Laos (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Latvia (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Lebanon (%) 25.0 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Lithuania (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 9.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 10.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2019 - Jan 2026
Malaysia (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1959 - Jan 2026
Malta (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Mauritius (%) 9.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2026
Moldova (%) 20.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Mongolia (%) 13.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Montenegro (%) 5.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 0.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2026
Mozambique (%) 29.0 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 2011 - Dec 2025
Myanmar (%) 3.8 Jan 2026 monthly May 2011 - Jan 2026
Nepal (%) 4.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (%) 45.0 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 2005 - Dec 2025
Norway (%) 3.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2011 - Jan 2026
Oman (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2006 - Jan 2026
Pakistan (%) 5.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 2006 - Dec 2025
Peru (%) 5.5 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1997 - Jan 2026
Philippines (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly May 1986 - Jan 2026
Poland (%) 3.5 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Portugal (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Qatar (%) 4.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Romania (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Russia (%) 4.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2004 - Jan 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - Jan 2026
Serbia (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (%) 1.0 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2021
Slovenia (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
South Africa (%) 2.5 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1994 - Jan 2026
Spain (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Nov 2025
Sudan (%) 18.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Taiwan, China (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Tajikistan (%) 3.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Thailand (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2026
Tunisia (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1964 - Jan 2026
Turkey (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2026
Ukraine (%) 20.0 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
United Arab Emirates (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
United States (%) 0.0 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 1980 - Jan 2026
Venezuela (%) 73.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Vietnam (%) 3.0 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 2010 - Jan 2026
Yemen (%) 7.0 Aug 2015 monthly Jul 1995 - Aug 2015
Zambia (%) 26.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025

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Germany Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -46,923.274 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 289,924.014 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,271,285.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 2,707.148 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3,815.153 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 2,497.167 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.600 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 20,000.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 156,059.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 11,279,159.417 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 70,970,902.063 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 54,214,028.985 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 136,070.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 5.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 36,738,204.645 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 41,845,878.903 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 14,262.983 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1977 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 9,286.030 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 1990 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 7,459.434 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 18,138.394 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) 217,815.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 2000 - Dec 2025
Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 12,975,615.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 17,985,372.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 22,223,382.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 6,126,580.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) 5,891,117.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) 8,174,804.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 15,076,653.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 22,761,978.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 14,774,374.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,105,745.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,040,086.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: China (EUR th) 6,535,998.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Exports fob (EUR mn) 118,553.555 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Dec 2025
Imports cif (EUR mn) 104,952.656 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Dec 2025
Exports fob: YoY (%) 4.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Imports cif: YoY (%) 2.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) 116.200 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Dec 2025
Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) 17.080 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Dec 2025
Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) 133.270 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 9,510,298.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) 25,537.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2021 - Sep 2025
Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) 73,359.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2021 - Oct 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,702.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 12,178.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -22,553.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 50,888.238 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -5,082.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 67,115.610 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 7,965,114.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 147.6 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,905,517.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 52.5 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 594.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 253.996 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 4,118,779.652 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1957 - Sep 2025
Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) 10,200.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
DE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 38,264.366 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) 34,336.677 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 23,662.388 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 21,225.006 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 48.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 3,396,398.412 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,742,282.896 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 37,291.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.713 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 545,805.551 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,188,745.993 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.2 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1998 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 5.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 12.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,536.840 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,157.690 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1955 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,543,326.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 8,682,421.926 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 1.26 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1949 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 73.24 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 9.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2025
Business Climate: Balance: sa: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -14.776 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Business Assessment: Balance: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -21.200 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) 45.800 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) -81.000 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Leading Economic Index (2016=100) 88.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Nov 2025

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