GDP per capita in Germany

Germany: GDP per capita was 60,496 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
60,496 current US$
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
23rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
60,496 current US$
in 2025
All-time low
1,162 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Germany, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Germany is 60,496 current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Germany peaked at 60,496 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,162 current US$, in 1960.

Germany ranks 23rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,689 current US$ 1,162 current US$ 2,281 current US$ 10
1970s 6,199 current US$ 2,771 current US$ 11,322 current US$ 10
1980s 12,717 current US$ 9,347 current US$ 17,997 current US$ 10
1990s 26,896 current US$ 22,386 current US$ 31,747 current US$ 10
2000s 34,184 current US$ 23,878 current US$ 46,379 current US$ 10
2010s 45,792 current US$ 41,930 current US$ 48,960 current US$ 10
2020s 53,605 current US$ 47,395 current US$ 60,496 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 20 Sweden 63,133 current US$ compare
  2. 21 Austria 62,930 current US$ compare
  3. 22 Belgium 60,750 current US$ compare
  4. 24 Israel 60,337 current US$ compare
  5. 25 San Marino 59,871 current US$ compare
  6. 26 Greenland 58,499 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Germany?
Gdp per capita in Germany was 60,496 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 60,496 current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,162 current US$ in 1960.
How does Germany rank for gdp per capita?
Germany ranks 23rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.