France vs Germany: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
France
11,934 current US$ per person
in 2025
Germany
13,621 current US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
21st
Germany rank
18th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13,621 current US$ per person against 11,934 current US$ per person in France, a difference of 1,687 current US$ per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,201 current US$ per person | 1,233 current US$ per person | 31.7 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 2,838 current US$ per person | 2,636 current US$ per person | 202.32 current US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 5,517 current US$ per person | 5,234 current US$ per person | 283.61 current US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 7,655 current US$ per person | 6,491 current US$ per person | 1,165 current US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 9,768 current US$ per person | 8,992 current US$ per person | 776.21 current US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 10,798 current US$ per person | 11,813 current US$ per person | 1,015 current US$ per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 13,621 current US$ per person against 11,934 current US$ per person in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between France and Germany?
- 1,687 current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- France ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.