Germany vs Japan: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $

Germany
5.37 million
in 2027
Japan
5.84 million
in 2027
Germany rank
6th
Japan rank
5th

Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
02.0M4.0M6.0M199120092027

How they compare

Japan currently reports 5.84 million against 5.37 million in Germany, a difference of 466,740.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and Japan ranks 5th of 188 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.73 million 4.69 million 960,072 Japan
2000s 4.28 million 5.14 million 861,437 Japan
2010s 4.87 million 5.47 million 599,002 Japan
2020s 5.24 million 5.68 million 437,204 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 5.84 million against 5.37 million in Germany as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ between Germany and Japan?
466,740, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
Germany ranks 6th and Japan ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.