Germany vs Spain: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Germany
0.6973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Spain
0.7085 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany rank
146th
Spain rank
143rd
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.7085 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.6973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 146th and Spain ranks 143rd of 169 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 1980s | 2.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2753 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1403 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.8329 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8332 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.7707 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.7085 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.6973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Germany and Spain?
- 0.0112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 146th and Spain ranks 143rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.