Germany vs Japan: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Germany
1.77 million
in 2025
Japan
738,778
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Japan rank
6th
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.77 million against 738,778 in Japan, a difference of 1.03 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times Japan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 6th of 127 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 476,384 | 390,144 | 86,239 | Germany |
| 2000s | 939,168 | 566,134 | 373,034 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.42 million | 721,350 | 702,237 | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.64 million | 717,490 | 920,628 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 1.77 million against 738,778 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between Germany and Japan?
- 1.03 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 6th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, 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
Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.