Denmark vs Germany: Mean consumption expenditure per household by COICOP consumption

Denmark
3,737 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household
in 2020
Germany
3,608 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household
in 2020
Denmark rank
19th
Germany rank
20th

Mean consumption expenditure per household by COICOP consumption over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,737 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household against 3,608 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household in Germany, a difference of 129 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 19th and Germany ranks 20th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 2,832 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 2,696 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 137 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household Denmark
2000s 2,872 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 3,185 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 313 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household Germany
2010s 3,487 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 3,430 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 57.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household Denmark
2020s 3,737 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 3,608 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household 129 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean consumption expenditure per household by coicop consumption, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 3,737 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household against 3,608 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in mean consumption expenditure per household by coicop consumption between Denmark and Germany?
129 Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for mean consumption expenditure per household by coicop consumption?
Denmark ranks 19th and Germany ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Mean consumption expenditure per household by COICOP consumption purpose. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean consumption expenditure per household by COICOP consumption purpose
Unit
Purchasing power standard (PPS) per household
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 201 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed