Germany vs Japan: Gross national expenditure
Germany
4.93 trillion current US$
in 2025
Japan
4.23 trillion current US$
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th
Gross national expenditure over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.93 trillion current US$ against 4.23 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 704.46 billion current US$.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Globally, Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 185 countries.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.