China (People’s Republic of) vs Germany: Goods, Debit/Expenditure
Goods, Debit/Expenditure over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Germany
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 2.64 trillion against 1.21 trillion in Germany, a difference of 1.43 trillion.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 2.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 788.06 billion | 862.52 billion | 74.46 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.69 trillion | 1.01 trillion | 679.47 billion | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 2.51 trillion | 1.21 trillion | 1.30 trillion | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods, debit/expenditure, China (People’s Republic of) or Germany?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 2.64 trillion against 1.21 trillion in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods, debit/expenditure between China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
- 1.43 trillion, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Germany rank globally for goods, debit/expenditure?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.