Germany vs Japan: GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj.
Germany
2.72 million
in 2026
Japan
2.16 million
in 2026
Germany rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th
GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.72 million against 2.16 million in Japan, a difference of 557,970.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 94 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.35 million | 3.01 million | 1.66 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 4.50 million | 2.30 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.81 million | 4.79 million | 1.98 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.75 million | 5.38 million | 1.63 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.25 million | 4.30 million | 50,799 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj., Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 2.72 million against 2.16 million in Japan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. between Germany and Japan?
- 557,970, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj.?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.