Germany vs Ukraine: Trade as a share of GDP
Germany
78.5%
in 2025
Ukraine
77.2%
in 2025
Germany rank
104th
Ukraine rank
106th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Germany
- Ukraine
How they compare
Germany currently reports 78.5% against 77.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ukraine ahead.
Germany ranks 104th and Ukraine ranks 106th of 191 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.0% | 64.2% | 19.2% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 45.5% | 74.2% | 28.6% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 97.8% | 32.2% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 100.5% | 22.9% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 80.6% | 0.4% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Germany or Ukraine?
- Germany, at 78.5% against 77.2% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Germany and Ukraine?
- 1.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Germany ranks 104th and Ukraine ranks 106th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.