Germany vs Japan: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure
Germany
53.2%
in 2025
Japan
53.1%
in 2024
Germany rank
135th
Japan rank
137th
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 53.2% against 53.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 135th and Japan ranks 137th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.4% | 47.4% | 9.0% | Germany |
| 1980s | 57.8% | 50.2% | 7.6% | Germany |
| 1990s | 55.8% | 50.9% | 4.9% | Germany |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 54.3% | 2.2% | Germany |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 55.3% | 1.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 53.4% | 1.7% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 53.2% against 53.1% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Germany and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Germany ranks 135th and Japan ranks 137th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.