Germany vs United Kingdom: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Germany
26,447 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
26,675 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Germany rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
27th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 26,675 BoP, current US$ per person against 26,447 BoP, current US$ per person in Germany, a difference of 228 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 1,363 BoP, current US$ per person 1,391 BoP, current US$ per person 28.34 BoP, current US$ per person United Kingdom
1980s 3,137 BoP, current US$ per person 4,021 BoP, current US$ per person 883.93 BoP, current US$ per person United Kingdom
1990s 7,034 BoP, current US$ per person 8,765 BoP, current US$ per person 1,731 BoP, current US$ per person United Kingdom
2000s 12,867 BoP, current US$ per person 16,269 BoP, current US$ per person 3,402 BoP, current US$ per person United Kingdom
2010s 18,414 BoP, current US$ per person 18,001 BoP, current US$ per person 413.71 BoP, current US$ per person Germany
2020s 23,255 BoP, current US$ per person 22,125 BoP, current US$ per person 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Germany or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 26,675 BoP, current US$ per person against 26,447 BoP, current US$ per person in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Germany and United Kingdom?
228 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Germany ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.