Germany vs United Kingdom: Expense

Germany

1.24 trillion current LCU

in 2022

United Kingdom

1.13 trillion current LCU

in 2023

Germany rank

55th

United Kingdom rank

57th

Expense over time

Germany
United Kingdom

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.24 trillion current LCU against 1.13 trillion current LCU in United Kingdom, a difference of 108.99 billion current LCU.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Globally, Germany ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 57th of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Expense (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.