France vs Germany: Subsidies payable, Transactions
Subsidies payable, Transactions over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 56.52 billion against 53.87 billion in Germany, a difference of 2.65 billion.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.89 billion | 28.40 billion | 1.51 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 46.90 billion | 40.41 billion | 6.49 billion | France |
| 2020s | 67.64 billion | 75.37 billion | 7.73 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies payable, transactions, France or Germany?
- France, at 56.52 billion against 53.87 billion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subsidies payable, transactions between France and Germany?
- 2.65 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for subsidies payable, transactions?
- France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.