Germany vs United States of America: Value of exported goods and services

Germany
1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
United States of America
2.62 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st

Value of exported goods and services over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 2.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ in Germany, a difference of 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 170 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 196.57 billion constant 2015 US$ 261.47 billion constant 2015 US$ 64.91 billion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
1980s 308.81 billion constant 2015 US$ 430.04 billion constant 2015 US$ 121.22 billion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
1990s 515.91 billion constant 2015 US$ 918.95 billion constant 2015 US$ 403.04 billion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2000s 974.96 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.47 trillion constant 2015 US$ 494.29 billion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2010s 1.42 trillion constant 2015 US$ 2.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ 807.77 billion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2020s 1.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ 2.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ 802.70 billion constant 2015 US$ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods and services, Germany or United States of America?
United States of America, at 2.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of exported goods and services between Germany and United States of America?
1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for value of exported goods and services?
Germany ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 170 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 Value of exported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods and services
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 7,404 data points, 1960–2025
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Value of exported goods and market services provided to the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.