Germany vs Japan: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of
Germany
-2.73
in 2030
Japan
-2.46
in 2030
Germany rank
75th
Japan rank
73rd
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports -2.46 against -2.73 in Germany, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 75th and Japan ranks 73rd of 86 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7804 | -3.52 | 2.74 | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.0251 | -4.75 | 4.78 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.41 | -4.67 | 6.08 | Germany |
| 2020s | -2.14 | -2.74 | 0.6016 | Germany |
| 2030s | -2.73 | -2.46 | 0.2711 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at -2.46 against -2.73 in Germany as of 2030.
- What is the difference in cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of between Germany and Japan?
- 0.27, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2030.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
- Germany ranks 75th and Japan ranks 73rd of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October