Germany Reserve Requirement Ratio

1999 - 2026 | 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 Apr 2026
  • Germany Reserve Requirement Ratio data updated monthly, available from Jan 1999 to Apr 2026
  • The data is reported by CEIC Data
  • In the latest reports, Germany Money Supply M2 increased to 4,674.3 USD bn YoY in Mar 2026
  • Foreign Exchange Reserves in Germany was measured at 38.3 USD bn in Mar 2026.
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 0.3 Months of Import in Feb 2026
  • 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 48.7 % in Dec 2025, accounting for 48.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP
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What was Germany's Reserve Requirement Ratio in Apr 2026?

Reserve Requirement Ratio: Overnight Deposit, Debt Securities, Money Market Paper: Germany was set as 1.0 % in Apr 2026 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1.0 Apr 2026 1.0 Mar 2026 1.0 Apr 2026 2.0 Dec 2011 % monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026

Reserve Requirement Ratio by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (%) 2.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Oct 2025
Argentina (%) 40.3 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1985 - Feb 2026
Armenia (%) 8.0 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Austria (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Azerbaijan (%) 5.0 Apr 2026 monthly May 1993 - Apr 2026
Bahrain (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2026
Bangladesh (%) 4.0 May 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - May 2026
Belarus (%) 20.0 May 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - May 2026
Belgium (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Bolivia (%) 8.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.0 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 1997 - Apr 2026
Botswana (%) 0.0 May 2026 monthly Feb 2006 - May 2026
Brazil (%) 21.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1994 - Apr 2026
Brunei (%) 5.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - May 2026
Bulgaria (%) 10.0 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2026
Cambodia (%) 7.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - May 2026
China (%) 6.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2026
Colombia (%) 8.0 May 2026 monthly Jun 2008 - May 2026
Croatia (%) 2.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Czech Republic (%) 4.0 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 1996 - Apr 2026
Ecuador (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Egypt (%) 16.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Apr 2026
Estonia (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
European Union (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Finland (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
France (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Georgia (%) 5.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - May 2026
Germany (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Greece (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Hungary (%) 6.0 Jun 2026 monthly Mar 1994 - Jun 2026
Iceland (%) 3.0 May 2026 monthly Jun 1979 - May 2026
India (%) 3.0 May 2026 monthly Sep 1962 - May 2026
Indonesia (%) 9.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2026
Iran (%) 10.0 May 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - May 2024
Ireland (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Israel (%) 6.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2026
Italy (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Ivory Coast (%) 3.0 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1993 - Mar 2026
Japan (%) 0.8 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1980 - Mar 2026
Kazakhstan (%) 2.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 2015 - Apr 2026
Kenya (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) 7.0 May 2026 monthly Nov 1979 - May 2026
Kosovo (%) 10.0 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 9.0 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2015
Laos (%) 8.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - May 2026
Latvia (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Lebanon (%) 25.0 May 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2026
Lithuania (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Luxembourg (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
North Macedonia (%) 9.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Malawi (%) 10.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2019 - May 2026
Malaysia (%) 1.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2026
Malta (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Mauritius (%) 9.0 May 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - May 2026
Moldova (%) 18.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Mongolia (%) 14.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - May 2026
Montenegro (%) 5.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Morocco (%) 0.0 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1990 - Apr 2026
Mozambique (%) 29.0 May 2026 monthly Aug 2011 - May 2026
Myanmar (%) 3.8 May 2026 monthly May 2011 - May 2026
Nepal (%) 4.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Apr 2026
Netherlands (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Nigeria (%) 45.0 May 2026 monthly Nov 2005 - May 2026
Norway (%) 3.3 May 2026 monthly Oct 2011 - May 2026
Oman (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2026
Pakistan (%) 5.0 May 2026 monthly Jul 2006 - May 2026
Peru (%) 5.5 May 2026 monthly Apr 1997 - May 2026
Philippines (%) 5.0 May 2026 monthly May 1986 - May 2026
Poland (%) 3.5 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Portugal (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
Qatar (%) 3.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
Romania (%) 8.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - May 2026
Russia (%) 4.5 May 2026 monthly Jul 2004 - May 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 7.0 May 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - May 2026
Serbia (%) 7.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Slovakia (%) 1.0 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2021
Slovenia (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2026
South Africa (%) 2.5 May 2026 monthly Feb 1994 - May 2026
Spain (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Sri Lanka (%) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Nov 2025
Sudan (%) 18.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - May 2026
Taiwan, China (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Tajikistan (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Thailand (%) 1.0 May 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - May 2026
Tunisia (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1964 - Apr 2026
Turkey (%) 17.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2011 - May 2026
Ukraine (%) 20.0 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
United Arab Emirates (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2026
United States (%) 0.0 May 2026 monthly Nov 1980 - May 2026
Venezuela (%) 73.0 May 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2026
Vietnam (%) 3.0 Apr 2026 monthly Feb 2010 - Apr 2026
Yemen (%) 7.0 Aug 2015 monthly Jul 1995 - Aug 2015
Zambia (%) 26.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026

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Germany Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -42,574.620 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 302,989.732 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,330,957.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 2,798.121 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3,991.688 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 2,599.816 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.600 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Trade Balance (USD mn) 16,960.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Apr 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 159,781.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Apr 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.6 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1951 - Apr 2026
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) 142,820.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Apr 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1951 - Apr 2026
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) 14,112.465 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1977 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 10,024.329 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1990 - Apr 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 6,750.041 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 16,030.192 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) 270,400.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2000 - Apr 2026
Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 11,620,816.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 9,666,502.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 15,830,479.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 21,149,954.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 20,598,512.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 13,771,633.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) 5,669,527.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 5,460,033.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 15,162,150.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) 7,351,707.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,312,705.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,147,437.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Exports: China (EUR th) 5,708,763.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Imports cif (EUR mn) 130,431.733 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Mar 2026
Exports fob (EUR mn) 150,266.787 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Mar 2026
Exports fob: YoY (%) 1.600 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2026
Imports cif: YoY (%) 0.600 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2026
Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) 14.500 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Apr 2026
Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) 136.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Apr 2026
Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) 122.100 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Apr 2026
Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) 40,443.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2021 - Mar 2026
Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) 75,658.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2021 - Mar 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 51,426.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1971 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 16,191.4 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 24,810.3 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1971 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 100,626.507 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1971 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.5 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1971 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -2,021.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1971 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 102,647.559 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1971 - Mar 2026
External Debt (USD mn) 7,936,265.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 151.3 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,873,834.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 54.8 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 585.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 243.613 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 4,316,908.054 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1957 - Dec 2025
Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) 9,390.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
DE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 36,406.381 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 (%) 48.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 3,438,356.364 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Apr 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,764,319.819 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1969 - Apr 2026
M2 Growth (%) 3.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1970 - Apr 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 37,785.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.737 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.3 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Mar 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 489,325.575 May 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - May 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,399,165.787 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1998 - Apr 2026
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 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 12.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,560.189 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,222.373 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1955 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,554,105.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 8,984,158.343 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Apr 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.65 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1949 - Apr 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 72.27 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 2.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Business Climate: Balance: sa: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -15.483 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Business Assessment: Balance: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -9.400 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) -10.200 May 2026 monthly Dec 1991 - May 2026
Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) -77.800 May 2026 monthly Dec 1991 - May 2026
Leading Economic Index (2016=100) 87.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1965 - Mar 2026

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