France vs Germany: Private investment and gross added value related to circular economy

France
22,515 Million euro
in 2023
Germany
39,500 Million euro
in 2023
France rank
4th
Germany rank
1st

Private investment and gross added value related to circular economy over time

  • France
  • Germany
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200520142023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 39,500 Million euro against 22,515 Million euro in France, a difference of 16,985 Million euro.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.

France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 17,509 Million euro 10,828 Million euro 6,681 Million euro France
2010s 19,982 Million euro 19,940 Million euro 41.9 Million euro France
2020s 22,498 Million euro 37,311 Million euro 14,813 Million euro Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private investment and gross added value related to circular economy, France or Germany?
Germany, at 39,500 Million euro against 22,515 Million euro in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in private investment and gross added value related to circular economy between France and Germany?
16,985 Million euro, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for private investment and gross added value related to circular economy?
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Private investment and gross added value related to circular economy sectors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private investment and gross added value related to circular economy sectors
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 722 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed