The German Finance and Banking Industry from 1876 until 1945

Deutsche Bundesbank

doi:10.4232/1.8222

Abstract

With this statistical documentation, the German Bundesbank has submitted materials on the development of the finance and banking industry for the last hundred years. Listing of the charts in HISTAT: A. Selected data regarding the economic development A.1.01a Monetary development (1876-1923) A.1.01b Monetary development (1924-1945) A.1.02 General economic development (1876-1944) B. Bank statistical general overviews B.I.1.01 Cash circulation (1876-1945) B.I.1.04 Particulars about the development of the deposits of the Reichsbank and the bank groups (1876-1920) B.I.1.05 Particulars about credit grants by the Reichsbank and the bank groups (1876-1920) B.I.1.06 Development of the deposits of the Reichsbank and the credit institutions (1925-1944) B.I.1.07 Credit grants by the Reichsbank and the credit institutions (1924-1944) B.I.1.09 Circulation of bills (1876-1913) B.I.1.09 Circulation of bills and its prevention (1925-1942) D. Credit institutions D.I.1.03 Land credit institutions under public law (1860-1918) D.I.1.04 Savings banks in the German Reich (1875-1920) D.I.1.05 Savings banks in Prussia (1860-1920) D.I.1.07 Credit cooperatives, total (1896-1919) D.I.1.08 Commercial credit cooperatives (1860-1920) D.II.2.01a Number of credit institutions by bank groups (1928-1940) D.II.2.01b Total assets of credit institutions by bank groups (1928-1940) F. Interest rates F.2.01 Development of selected interest rates and yield returns (1876-1944) F.2.03 Money market – domestic and foreign interest rates (1924-1944) F.2.05 Debit and credit interest rates of the credit institutions (1924-1944) G. Capital market G.I.1.01a Turnover of securities by domestic issuers (1870-1918) G.I.1.01b Turnover of securities by domestic issuers (1924-1944) G.I.1.07a Domestic issue of securities (1883-1913) G.I.1.07b Domestic issue of securities (1824-1943) G.I.2.01a Share capital and share prices of domestic companies (1870-1922) G.I.2.01b Share capital and share prices of domestic companies (1925-1943) G.I.2.02a Index of share prices (1870-1913) G.I.2.02b Index of share prices (1914-1943) G.I.2.03 Market prices and yield returns of domestic securities (1928-1943) G.I.2.04 Funds and productive investments by insurance companies (1913-1940) H. National debt H.1.01 Goverment debts (1877-1945) J. Foreign trade J.I.1.01 Important items of the balance of payments (1872-1948) J.I.1.03 Foreign trade (trade of special goods) per commodity group (1872-1943) J.I.1.04a Exchange of services with foreign countries (total) (1924-1935) J.I.1.04b Exchange of services with foreign countries (other services) (1924-1935) J.I.1.05 Transfer balance after reparation payments (1924-1933) J.I.1.07 Capital transactions with foreign countries (1924-1935) J.I.2.01 Gold and foreign currency reserves of the Reichsbank (1876-1944) J.I.2.02 Foreign liabilities of the credit institutions (1925-1943) J.I.2.03 Foreign debts and liabilities of the major banks of Berlin (1928-1943).

Abstract

With this statistical documentation, the German Bundesbank has submitted materials on the development of the finance and banking industry for the last hundred years. Listing of the charts in HISTAT: A. Selected data regarding the economic development A.1.01a Monetary development (1876-1923) A.1.01b Monetary development (1924-1945) A.1.02 General economic development (1876-1944) B. Bank statistical general overviews B.I.1.01 Cash circulation (1876-1945) B.I.1.04 Particulars about the development of the deposits of the Reichsbank and the bank groups (1876-1920) B.I.1.05 Particulars about credit grants by the Reichsbank and the bank groups (1876-1920) B.I.1.06 Development of the deposits of the Reichsbank and the credit institutions (1925-1944) B.I.1.07 Credit grants by the Reichsbank and the credit institutions (1924-1944) B.I.1.09 Circulation of bills (1876-1913) B.I.1.09 Circulation of bills and its prevention (1925-1942) D. Credit institutions D.I.1.03 Land credit institutions under public law (1860-1918) D.I.1.04 Savings banks in the German Reich (1875-1920) D.I.1.05 Savings banks in Prussia (1860-1920) D.I.1.07 Credit cooperatives, total (1896-1919) D.I.1.08 Commercial credit cooperatives (1860-1920) D.II.2.01a Number of credit institutions by bank groups (1928-1940) D.II.2.01b Total assets of credit institutions by bank groups (1928-1940) F. Interest rates F.2.01 Development of selected interest rates and yield returns (1876-1944) F.2.03 Money market – domestic and foreign interest rates (1924-1944) F.2.05 Debit and credit interest rates of the credit institutions (1924-1944) G. Capital market G.I.1.01a Turnover of securities by domestic issuers (1870-1918) G.I.1.01b Turnover of securities by domestic issuers (1924-1944) G.I.1.07a Domestic issue of securities (1883-1913) G.I.1.07b Domestic issue of securities (1824-1943) G.I.2.01a Share capital and share prices of domestic companies (1870-1922) G.I.2.01b Share capital and share prices of domestic companies (1925-1943) G.I.2.02a Index of share prices (1870-1913) G.I.2.02b Index of share prices (1914-1943) G.I.2.03 Market prices and yield returns of domestic securities (1928-1943) G.I.2.04 Funds and productive investments by insurance companies (1913-1940) H. National debt H.1.01 Goverment debts (1877-1945) J. Foreign trade J.I.1.01 Important items of the balance of payments (1872-1948) J.I.1.03 Foreign trade (trade of special goods) per commodity group (1872-1943) J.I.1.04a Exchange of services with foreign countries (total) (1924-1935) J.I.1.04b Exchange of services with foreign countries (other services) (1924-1935) J.I.1.05 Transfer balance after reparation payments (1924-1933) J.I.1.07 Capital transactions with foreign countries (1924-1935) J.I.2.01 Gold and foreign currency reserves of the Reichsbank (1876-1944) J.I.2.02 Foreign liabilities of the credit institutions (1925-1943) J.I.2.03 Foreign debts and liabilities of the major banks of Berlin (1928-1943).

Geographic Coverage	German Reich (1871-1945) (DXDE)
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Date of Collection	1876 - 1945

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Number of Variables: 505 Zeitreihen

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2010-4-13 Version number created automatically (implementation of a uniform versioning policy) doi:10.4232/1.8222 (Publication Year 2005)

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Publications	Deutsche Bundesbank (Hrsg.): Deutsches Geld- und Bankwesen in Zahlen 1876 - 1975. Frankfurt am Main: Fritz Knapp 1976.
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Citation	Deutsche Bundesbank (2005): The German Finance and Banking Industry from 1876 until 1945. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8222 Data file Version 1.0.0, doi:10.4232/1.8222
Study No.	ZA8222
Title	The German Finance and Banking Industry from 1876 until 1945
Current Version	1.0.0, 2010-4-13, doi:10.4232/1.8222 (Publication Year 2005)
Date of Collection	1876 - 1945
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution	Deutsche Bundesbank
Categories	Historical Studies Data

ZA8222: The German Finance and Banking Industry from 1876 until 1945