Germany vs World: Service exports
Germany
518.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
World
9.58 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
World rank
1st
Service exports over time
- Germany
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 9.58 trillion BoP, current US$ against 518.05 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 9.06 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes World's figure about 18.5 times Germany's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 198 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 263.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 242.42 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 1980s | 36.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 490.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 454.19 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 1990s | 70.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.22 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.15 trillion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2000s | 157.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.70 trillion BoP, current US$ | 2.54 trillion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2010s | 299.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.23 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.93 trillion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2020s | 441.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.59 trillion BoP, current US$ | 7.15 trillion BoP, current US$ | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service exports, Germany or World?
- World, at 9.58 trillion BoP, current US$ against 518.05 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in service exports between Germany and World?
- 9.06 trillion BoP, current US$, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and World?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Germany and World rank globally for service exports?
- Germany ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.