China vs Germany: Commercial service imports

China

619.60 billion current US$

in 2025

Germany

597.26 billion current US$

in 2025

China rank

2nd

Germany rank

3rd

Commercial service imports over time

China
Germany

How they compare

China currently reports 619.60 billion current US$ against 597.26 billion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 22.34 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Germany ahead.

Globally, China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 9,738 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to 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.