Germany vs United States: Adjusted net national income

Germany
3.58 trillion current US$
in 2021
United States
19.59 trillion current US$
in 2021
Germany rank
4th
United States rank
1st

Adjusted net national income over time

  • Germany
  • United States
05.0T10.0T15.0T20.0T197019952021

How they compare

United States currently reports 19.59 trillion current US$ against 3.58 trillion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 16.02 trillion current US$.

That makes United States's figure about 5.5 times Germany's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 184 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States Difference Ahead
1970s 417.40 billion current US$ 1.45 trillion current US$ 1.03 trillion current US$ United States
1980s 837.64 billion current US$ 3.47 trillion current US$ 2.63 trillion current US$ United States
1990s 1.82 trillion current US$ 6.39 trillion current US$ 4.57 trillion current US$ United States
2000s 2.31 trillion current US$ 10.67 trillion current US$ 8.36 trillion current US$ United States
2010s 3.10 trillion current US$ 15.40 trillion current US$ 12.30 trillion current US$ United States
2020s 3.41 trillion current US$ 18.73 trillion current US$ 15.32 trillion current US$ United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income, Germany or United States?
United States, at 19.59 trillion current US$ against 3.58 trillion current US$ in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income between Germany and United States?
16.02 trillion current US$, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Germany and United States rank globally for adjusted net national income?
Germany ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.