European Union vs Germany: Gross domestic savings
Gross domestic savings over time
- European Union
- Germany
How they compare
European Union currently reports 5.48 trillion current US$ against 1.23 trillion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 4.25 trillion current US$.
That makes European Union's figure about 4.5 times Germany's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 2 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 405.75 billion current US$ | 113.52 billion current US$ | 292.22 billion current US$ | European Union |
| 1980s | 808.83 billion current US$ | 216.23 billion current US$ | 592.60 billion current US$ | European Union |
| 1990s | 1.77 trillion current US$ | 540.95 billion current US$ | 1.23 trillion current US$ | European Union |
| 2000s | 2.77 trillion current US$ | 693.81 billion current US$ | 2.08 trillion current US$ | European Union |
| 2010s | 3.67 trillion current US$ | 990.29 billion current US$ | 2.68 trillion current US$ | European Union |
| 2020s | 4.76 trillion current US$ | 1.16 trillion current US$ | 3.60 trillion current US$ | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, European Union or Germany?
- European Union, at 5.48 trillion current US$ against 1.23 trillion current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between European Union and Germany?
- 4.25 trillion current US$, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Germany rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- European Union ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.