Denmark vs Germany: Use of goods and services, Transactions

Denmark
261.55 billion
in 2025
Germany
289.13 billion
in 2025
Denmark rank
13th
Germany rank
11th

Use of goods and services, Transactions over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B300.0B199920122025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 289.13 billion against 261.55 billion in Denmark, a difference of 27.58 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Germany ranks 11th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 134.28 billion 107.71 billion 26.57 billion Denmark
2010s 183.30 billion 163.68 billion 19.62 billion Denmark
2020s 230.35 billion 260.51 billion 30.16 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of goods and services, transactions, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 289.13 billion against 261.55 billion in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in use of goods and services, transactions between Denmark and Germany?
27.58 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for use of goods and services, transactions?
Denmark ranks 13th and Germany ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Use of goods and services, 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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Indicator
Use of goods and services, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.