France vs Germany: Industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data
France
11.4
in 2026
Germany
9.8
in 2026
France rank
13th
Germany rank
16th
Industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 11.4 against 9.8 in Germany, a difference of 1.6.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1985 it was France ahead.
France ranks 13th and Germany ranks 16th of 31 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.44 | -6.2 | 15.64 | France |
| 1990s | -0.1 | -11.69 | 11.59 | France |
| 2000s | 4.03 | -7.13 | 11.16 | France |
| 2010s | 6.31 | 2.82 | 3.49 | France |
| 2020s | 7.04 | -1.33 | 8.37 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data, France or Germany?
- France, at 11.4 against 9.8 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data between France and Germany?
- 1.6, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2026.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
- France ranks 13th and Germany ranks 16th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.