Germany vs Italy: Travel services
Germany
22.0%
in 2025
Italy
21.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
85th
Italy rank
86th
Travel services over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 22.0% against 21.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 85th and Italy ranks 86th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.1% | 15.9% | 32.2% | Germany |
| 1980s | 43.8% | 15.4% | 28.5% | Germany |
| 1990s | 43.0% | 26.1% | 17.0% | Germany |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 24.6% | 10.8% | Germany |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 24.5% | 2.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.6% | 0.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 22.0% against 21.8% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Germany and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for travel services?
- Germany ranks 85th and Italy ranks 86th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.