Germany vs United Kingdom: GDP

Germany
5.05 trillion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
4.00 trillion current US$
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
5th

GDP over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.05 trillion current US$ against 4.00 trillion current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.05 trillion current US$.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Globally, Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.