Germany

Germany, U.S. treaty ally: NATO (West Germany until 1990) · Chancellor: Friedrich Merz. Records, connections and sources from free public data, each linked…

Last updated: 29 Sep 2026.

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In today's data

• United Kingdom's 10-year government bond yield was 1.77 points above Germany's in September 2026, down 0.22 points from a year earlier — Yield 5.24%, Germany 3.47% · +1.17 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +1.15 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all government… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• United States' 10-year government bond yield was 1.52 points above Germany's in September 2026, up 0.09 points from a year earlier — Yield 4.99%, Germany 3.47% · +1.73 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +1.10 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all government… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• France's 10-year government bond yield was 1.01 points above Germany's in September 2026, up 0.18 points from a year earlier — Yield 4.48%, Germany 3.47% · +0.40 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +1.54 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all government… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• Japan's 10-year government bond yield was 0.42 points below Germany's in September 2026, up 0.63 points from a year earlier — Yield 3.05%, Germany 3.47% · +0.43 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: -0.42 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all government… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• Greece's 10-year government bond yield was 0.76 points above Germany's in September 2026, up 0.06 points from a year earlier — Yield 4.23%, Germany 3.47% · +1.16 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +27.39 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• Spain's 10-year government bond yield was 0.45 points above Germany's in September 2026, down 0.12 points from a year earlier — Yield 3.92%, Germany 3.47% · +0.69 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +5.55 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all government… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• Portugal's 10-year government bond yield was 0.38 points above Germany's in September 2026, down 0.06 points from a year earlier — Yield 3.85%, Germany 3.47% · +0.62 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +12.03 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 29 Sep 2026)
• Italy's 10-year government bond yield was 0.80 points above Germany's in August 2026, down 0.06 points from a year earlier — Yield 3.99%, Germany 3.19% · +1.17 points five years earlier · Widest month of 2010-2013: +5.18 points · Monthly average yields; the spread against Germany separates a country-specific move from a move in all government… (OECD (10-year government bond yields), 30 Aug 2026)
• Germany: real house prices in 2026 Q2 were 21.0% below their 2021 Q4 high — Real index 127.1 (2010 = 100) · +9.2% over ten years · Real means adjusted for consumer prices; countries differ in what the index covers (Bank for International Settlements (residential property prices), 29 Jun 2026)
• Germany made 3.0% of world output at local prices in 2025, -0.10 pts on 2024 — Treaty ally · 7.0% in 1980 (IMF World Economic Outlook, 30 Dec 2025)
• Germany's government debt: 63% of GDP in 2025, +1.3 pts on 2024 — IMF forecast: 76% by 2031 (IMF World Economic Outlook, 30 Dec 2025)
• Germany: households spent 53% of GDP in 2025, down 0.3 points from 2015 — Investment 22% and savings 26% of GDP, each in its newest year · Savings above investment are lent abroad, below it borrowed (World Bank World Development Indicators, 30 Dec 2025)
• Germany's parties disclosed 277% of their five-year average in private donations in 2025, the biggest swing of the 4 countries that publish them — EUR 23.7 million, EUR 18.7 million the year before. Bars: each country's latest full year as a share of its own average for the five years before (100 = the average); a level of giving, neither good nor bad, and each… (National electoral regulators (UK Electoral Commission, Elections Canada, AEC, Bundestag), 30 Dec 2025)
• Germany: the 10-year government bond yield averaged 2.3% in 2024, 0.2 points below nominal growth of 2.5% — Primary balance -1.9% of GDP · Government debt 61% of GDP · Nominal growth is approximated from the IMF's real growth and consumer-price inflation; the yield is the OECD's monthly average (IMF World Economic Outlook and OECD (10-year government bond yields), 30 Dec 2024)

Owns

• Uniper (since 2022)
• Securing Energy for Europe (since 2022)
• BWI GmbH (since 2016)
• Fraport (since 2001)
• Hensoldt AG
• Forschungszentrum Jülich
• Fraunhofer Institute for Microengineering and Microsystems IMM
• Salzgitter AG

Advisory committees

• National Science Foundation (Committee 1186, since 2025)

Subsidiaries

• Deutsche Bahn (Germany)