Germany vs Japan: National comprehensive wealth
Germany
50.26 trillion current US$
in 2020
Japan
65.79 trillion current US$
in 2020
Germany rank
4th
Japan rank
3rd
National comprehensive wealth over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 65.79 trillion current US$ against 50.26 trillion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 15.53 trillion current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 150 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.68 trillion current US$ | 57.37 trillion current US$ | 28.70 trillion current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 33.55 trillion current US$ | 58.77 trillion current US$ | 25.22 trillion current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 43.89 trillion current US$ | 65.14 trillion current US$ | 21.25 trillion current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 50.26 trillion current US$ | 65.79 trillion current US$ | 15.53 trillion current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 65.79 trillion current US$ against 50.26 trillion current US$ in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth between Germany and Japan?
- 15.53 trillion current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for national comprehensive wealth?
- Germany ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.