Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Germany
9,989 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9,829 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Germany rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9,989 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,829 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 160 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 3,926 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,346 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,421 constant 2015 US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 5,049 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,060 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,011 constant 2015 US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 5,795 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,547 constant 2015 US$ per person 752.53 constant 2015 US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 6,806 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,170 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,363 constant 2015 US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 8,207 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,735 constant 2015 US$ per person 527.75 constant 2015 US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 9,679 constant 2015 US$ per person 9,417 constant 2015 US$ per person 262.19 constant 2015 US$ per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 9,989 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,829 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
160 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Germany ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 8,621 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.