Germany vs Upper middle income: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
Germany
1.54 million
in 2025
Upper middle income
5.74 million
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Upper middle income rank
2nd
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time
- Germany
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 5.74 million against 1.54 million in Germany, a difference of 4.20 million.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 3.7 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 118 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 430,076 | 554,289 | 124,213 | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 766,595 | 1.62 million | 853,506 | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 3.87 million | 2.70 million | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 1.43 million | 5.21 million | 3.78 million | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, Germany or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 5.74 million against 1.54 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between Germany and Upper middle income?
- 4.20 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Upper middle income rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Germany ranks 4th and Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.