Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13,621 current US$ per person against 12,226 current US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1,395 current US$ per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,233 current US$ per person | 842.14 current US$ per person | 390.44 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 2,636 current US$ per person | 2,221 current US$ per person | 415.05 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 5,234 current US$ per person | 4,023 current US$ per person | 1,211 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 6,491 current US$ per person | 7,418 current US$ per person | 927.55 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 8,992 current US$ per person | 8,450 current US$ per person | 541.94 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 11,813 current US$ per person | 10,482 current US$ per person | 1,332 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$), per, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 13,621 current US$ per person against 12,226 current 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 (current us$), per between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1,395 current US$ 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 (current us$), per?
- Germany ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.