China vs Germany: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.

China
3.58 million
in 2024
Germany
1.68 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd

Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time

  • China
  • Germany
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How they compare

China currently reports 3.58 million against 1.68 million in Germany, a difference of 1.90 million.

That makes China's figure about 2.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

China ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 127 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 136,335 476,931 340,596 Germany
2000s 743,260 939,167 195,907 Germany
2010s 2.17 million 1.42 million 744,595 China
2020s 3.29 million 1.61 million 1.68 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., China or Germany?
China, at 3.58 million against 1.68 million in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between China and Germany?
1.90 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do China and Germany rank globally for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
China ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 4,206 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.