Economy · Europe & Central Asia · High income
Germany: the economy in numbers
GDP is $5.1tn (2025), 3rd of 211 in the world and 1st of 57 in Europe & Central Asia. GDP per capita is $60,496 (2025), 23rd of 211 in the world and 16th of 57 in Europe & Central Asia. GDP per capita, PPP is $75,407 (2025), 23rd of 199 in the world and 13th of 53 in Europe & Central Asia.
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13 indicators
Economy: Germany in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Europe & Central Asia; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDPGDP, current US$ | $5.1tn2025 | 3/211 | 1/57 | $2.0tn | $3.5tn | $3.9tn | +47%since 2015 | $32.3tn | $76.9tn | $118tn | |
| GDP per capitaGDP per capita, current US$ | $60,4962025 | 23/211 | 16/57 | $23,926 | $42,397 | $47,395 | +44%since 2015 | $34,603 | $53,997 | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPPGDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | $75,4072025 | 23/199 | 13/53 | $27,474 | $39,714 | $58,705 | +55%since 2015 | $54,129 | $69,953 | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capitaGNI per capita, Atlas method, US$ | $60,2002025 | 20/201 | 12/53 | $26,380 | $45,530 | $48,540 | +29%since 2015 | $32,822 | $52,957 | $14,244 | |
| GDP growthGDP growth, annual % | 0.2%2025 | 192/210 | 54/56 | 2.9% | 4.1% | -4.1% | −1.4 ppsince 2015 | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growthGDP per capita growth, annual % | 0.3%2025 | 173/210 | 50/56 | 2.7% | 4.3% | -4.2% | −0.5 ppsince 2015 | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture shareAgriculture, forestry and fishing, % of GDP | 0.9%2025 | 174/198 | 47/56 | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | +0.2 ppsince 2015 | 2.0% | 1.3% | 4.0% | |
| Industry shareIndustry incl. construction, % of GDP | 25.2%2025 | 84/201 | 18/57 | 27.3% | 26.0% | 25.2% | −0.7 ppsince 2015 | 22.7% | 21.3% | 25.0% | |
| Manufacturing shareManufacturing, value added, % of GDP | 17.6%2025 | 31/194 | 10/54 | 20.3% | 19.4% | 18.5% | −2.5 ppsince 2015 | 13.5% | 12.0% | 14.9% | |
| Services shareServices, % of GDP | 64.5%2025 | 59/201 | 20/57 | 61.7% | 62.7% | 63.9% | +1.9 ppsince 2015 | 65.5% | 69.1% | 63.3% | |
| InvestmentGross capital formation, % of GDP | 21.9%2025 | 105/175 | 36/51 | 24.0% | 19.5% | 21.7% | +2.4 ppsince 2015 | 22.9% | 22.6% | 26.3% | |
| SavingsGross savings, % of GDP | 26.3%2025 | 54/163 | 15/49 | 22.1% | 25.1% | 28.0% | −1.3 ppsince 2015 | 24.6% | 23.2% | 26.0% | |
| Resource rentsNatural resources rents, % of GDP | 0.1%2021 | 161/209 | 43/56 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | −0.2 ppsince 2011 | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.
Better than ten years ago
- GDP+47%$5.1tn in 2025
- GDP per capita+44%$60,496 in 2025
- GDP per capita, PPP+55%$75,407 in 2025
- GNI per capita+29%$60,200 in 2025
Worse than ten years ago
- GDP growth−1.4 pp0.2% in 2025
- GDP per capita growth−0.5 pp0.3% in 2025
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
neighbours
Germany and its neighbours
Countries sharing a land border with Germany. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Germany | France | Poland | Belgium | Czechia | Austria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $5.1tn2025 | $3.4tn2025 | $1.0tn2025 | $725bn2025 | $391bn2025 | $579bn2025 |
| GDP per capita | $60,4962025 | $48,9862025 | $28,4202025 | $60,7502025 | $35,9172025 | $62,9302025 |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $75,4072025 | $63,9752025 | $54,2622025 | $74,6762025 | $60,4872025 | $76,7782025 |
| GNI per capita | $60,2002025 | $48,6302025 | $25,5202025 | $59,5002025 | $32,9602025 | $60,3602025 |
| GDP growth | 0.2%2025 | 0.8%2025 | 3.6%2025 | 1.0%2025 | 2.6%2025 | 0.6%2025 |
| GDP per capita growth | 0.3%2025 | 0.6%2025 | 3.9%2025 | 0.3%2025 | 2.8%2025 | 0.3%2025 |
| Agriculture share | 0.9%2025 | 1.4%2025 | 2.5%2025 | 0.7%2025 | 1.9%2025 | 1.3%2025 |
| Industry share | 25.2%2025 | 16.8%2025 | 25.8%2025 | 18.6%2025 | 28.7%2025 | 24.0%2025 |
| Manufacturing share | 17.6%2025 | 9.5%2025 | 15.0%2025 | 11.2%2025 | 19.4%2025 | 15.2%2025 |