Germany vs United Kingdom: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Germany
2.26 trillion
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.78 trillion
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.26 trillion against 1.78 trillion in United Kingdom, a difference of 486.49 billion.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 trillion | 1.32 trillion | 118.19 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.63 trillion | 1.24 trillion | 393.12 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.06 trillion | 1.48 trillion | 582.42 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 2.26 trillion against 1.78 trillion in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 486.49 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total current account debit/expenditure, 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.