France vs Germany: Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual
France
101 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
Germany
98.9 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
France rank
22nd
Germany rank
24th
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 101 Index, 2021=100 against 98.9 Index, 2021=100 in Germany, a difference of 2.1 Index, 2021=100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 24th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4 Index, 2021=100 | 85.72 Index, 2021=100 | 8.32 Index, 2021=100 | Germany |
| 2010s | 87.16 Index, 2021=100 | 89 Index, 2021=100 | 1.84 Index, 2021=100 | Germany |
| 2020s | 99.23 Index, 2021=100 | 98.6 Index, 2021=100 | 0.6333 Index, 2021=100 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual, France or Germany?
- France, at 101 Index, 2021=100 against 98.9 Index, 2021=100 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual between France and Germany?
- 2.1 Index, 2021=100, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual?
- France ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 24th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.