Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Germany
1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
29th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 33,270 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 52,610 current US$ per square kilometre 50,186 current US$ per square kilometre 2,424 current US$ per square kilometre Germany
1980s 135,407 current US$ per square kilometre 108,872 current US$ per square kilometre 26,535 current US$ per square kilometre Germany
1990s 320,326 current US$ per square kilometre 299,817 current US$ per square kilometre 20,509 current US$ per square kilometre Germany
2000s 574,778 current US$ per square kilometre 648,940 current US$ per square kilometre 74,162 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 936,780 current US$ per square kilometre 953,122 current US$ per square kilometre 16,342 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre 48,153 current US$ per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
33,270 current US$ per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,326 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.