Germany vs Sweden: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Germany
20,334 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sweden
18,496 current US$ per person
in 2023
Germany rank
19th
Sweden rank
20th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019912023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 20,334 current US$ per person against 18,496 current US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 1,838 current US$ per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 213.69 current US$ per person 460.28 current US$ per person 246.59 current US$ per person Sweden
1970s 997.77 current US$ per person 1,772 current US$ per person 774.24 current US$ per person Sweden
1980s 2,583 current US$ per person 3,663 current US$ per person 1,080 current US$ per person Sweden
1990s 5,284 current US$ per person 7,271 current US$ per person 1,987 current US$ per person Sweden
2000s 11,331 current US$ per person 13,436 current US$ per person 2,104 current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 17,368 current US$ per person 16,314 current US$ per person 1,054 current US$ per person Germany
2020s 19,118 current US$ per person 17,531 current US$ per person 1,586 current US$ per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Germany or Sweden?
Germany, at 20,334 current US$ per person against 18,496 current US$ per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Germany and Sweden?
1,838 current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Germany ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.