France vs Germany: ICT service exports
ICT service exports over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 59.44 billion BoP, current US$ against 29.32 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 30.12 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 10th and Germany ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 186.04 million BoP, current US$ | 268.53 million BoP, current US$ | 82.49 million BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 1990s | 4.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 13.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 17.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.06 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 26.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 47.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict service exports, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 59.44 billion BoP, current US$ against 29.32 billion BoP, current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ict service exports between France and Germany?
- 30.12 billion BoP, current US$, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for ict service exports?
- France ranks 10th and Germany ranks 7th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.