Germany vs United States: Import of environmentally sound technologies
Germany
118.38 billion
in 2024
United States
229.83 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
United States rank
1st
Import of environmentally sound technologies over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 229.83 billion against 118.38 billion in Germany, a difference of 111.45 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 181 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.87 billion | 143.77 billion | 60.91 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 111.35 billion | 200.82 billion | 89.46 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher import of environmentally sound technologies, Germany or United States?
- United States, at 229.83 billion against 118.38 billion in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in import of environmentally sound technologies between Germany and United States?
- 111.45 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Germany ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.