| Attribute | Germany × | France × | Italy × | Spain × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||||
| Area (km²) | 357,022 | 643,801 | 301,340 | 505,370 |
| Continent | Europe | Europe | Europe | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 348,672 | 640,427 | 294,140 | 498,980 |
| Water area (km²) | 8,350 | 3,374 | 7,200 | 6,390 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 3,714 | - | 1836.4 | 1952.7 |
| Border countries |
|
|
|
|
| Coastline (km) | 2,389 | 4,853 | 7,600 | 4,964 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 263 | 375 | 538 | 660 |
| Lowest point (m) | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,963 | 4,810 | 4,748 | 3,718 |
| People | ||||
| 1↓Population | 80,159,662 | 67,848,156 | 62,402,659 | 50,015,792 |
| Official languages |
|
|
|
|
| Religion | Roman Catholic | Christian | Christian | Roman Catholic |
| Government | ||||
| Long country name | Federal Republic of Germany | French Republic | Italian Republic | Kingdom of Spain |
| Short country name | Germany | France | Italy | Spain |
| Long local name | Bundesrepublik Deutschland | Republique francaise | Repubblica Italiana | Reino de Espana |
| Short local name | Deutschland | France | Italia | Espana |
| Former name |
| - |
| - |
| Government type | Federal parliamentary republic | Semi-presidential republic | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| Capital | Berlin | Paris | Rome | Madrid |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 4,199,000,000,000 | 2,856,000,000,000 | 2,317,000,000,000 | 1,778,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 3,701,000,000,000 | 2,588,000,000,000 | 1,939,000,000,000 | 1,314,000,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 50,800 | 44,100 | 38,200 | 38,400 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 28 | 22.9 | 20.3 | 23 |
| Labor force | 45,900,000 | 30,680,000 | 25,940,000 | 22,750,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 3.8 | 9.4 | 11.3 | 17.2 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 16.7 | 14.2 | 29.9 | 21.1 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 1,665,000,000,000 | 1,392,000,000,000 | 903,300,000,000 | 498,100,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 1,619,000,000,000 | 1,459,000,000,000 | 948,100,000,000 | 539,000,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.38 | 1.84 | 1.22 | 0.92 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 45 | 53.8 | 46.6 | 37.9 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 1.3 | -2.6 | -2.3 | -3.1 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 63.9 | 96.8 | 131.8 | 98.4 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.05 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 1.67 | 1.29 | 3 | 2.03 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 2,453,000,000,000 | 1,465,000,000,000 | 1,347,000,000,000 | 1,088,000,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 2,453,000,000,000 | 1,465,000,000,000 | 1,347,000,000,000 | 1,088,000,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 5,033,000,000,000 | 4,334,000,000,000 | 3,422,000,000,000 | 2,491,000,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 1,716,000,000,000 | 1,591,000,000,000 | 587,300,000,000 | 787,200,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 291,000,000,000 | -14,830,000,000 | 53,420,000,000 | 24,740,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 1,434,000,000,000 | 549,900,000,000 | 496,300,000,000 | 313,700,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 1,135,000,000,000 | 601,700,000,000 | 432,900,000,000 | 338,600,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 200,100,000,000 | 156,400,000,000 | 151,200,000,000 | 69,410,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 5,326,000,000,000 | 5,360,000,000,000 | 2,444,000,000,000 | 2,094,000,000,000 |
| National currency | euros | euros | euros | euros |
| National currency (code) | EUR | EUR | EUR | EUR |
| National currency (symbol) | € | € | € | € |
| National currency rate to USD | 0.885 | 0.885 | 0.885 | 0.885 |