Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure

Germany
2.69 trillion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.42 trillion current US$
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.69 trillion current US$ against 2.42 trillion current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 267.85 billion current US$.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 190 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 275.93 billion current US$ 156.60 billion current US$ 119.33 billion current US$ Germany
1980s 571.90 billion current US$ 410.46 billion current US$ 161.44 billion current US$ Germany
1990s 1.22 trillion current US$ 882.68 billion current US$ 337.76 billion current US$ Germany
2000s 1.59 trillion current US$ 1.50 trillion current US$ 83.97 billion current US$ Germany
2010s 2.02 trillion current US$ 1.78 trillion current US$ 237.22 billion current US$ Germany
2020s 2.32 trillion current US$ 2.04 trillion current US$ 280.51 billion current US$ Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 2.69 trillion current US$ against 2.42 trillion current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
267.85 billion current US$, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 11,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. 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.