France vs Germany: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
France
0.2495 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany
0.2759 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
France rank
166th
Germany rank
164th
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.2759 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2495 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in France, a difference of 0.0264 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 166th and Germany ranks 164th of 179 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4016 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.434 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0324 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.2594 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2822 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0228 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.2053 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2074 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.2539 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.2575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2879 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.266 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2959 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0298 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.2759 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2495 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between France and Germany?
- 0.0264 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 166th and Germany ranks 164th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (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
Imports of goods and services (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.