Germany vs United Kingdom: Retail Sales Volume,Index

Germany
106.21
in 2025
United Kingdom
101.3
in 2025
Germany rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
13th

Retail Sales Volume,Index over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 106.21 against 101.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 4.91.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 28 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 89.11 77.33 11.79 Germany
2000s 91 105.31 14.3 United Kingdom
2010s 98.68 102.48 3.8 United Kingdom
2020s 102.98 100.21 2.76 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher retail sales volume,index, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 106.21 against 101.3 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in retail sales volume,index between Germany and United Kingdom?
4.91, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for retail sales volume,index?
Germany ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 935 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed