Germany vs Luxembourg: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Germany
52.21
in 2030
Luxembourg
50.55
in 2030
Germany rank
13th
Luxembourg rank
15th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 52.21 against 50.55 in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.66.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 195 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 48.77 43.09 5.68 Germany
2000s 46.79 40.57 6.21 Germany
2010s 45.21 41.42 3.79 Germany
2020s 50.59 47.43 3.15 Germany
2030s 52.21 50.55 1.66 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Germany or Luxembourg?
Germany, at 52.21 against 50.55 in Luxembourg as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Germany and Luxembourg?
1.66, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Germany ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October