Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Germany

Germany: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 4.04 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.04 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
73rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
4.04 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
366.71 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Germany, 1970–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Germany stood at 4.04 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Germany peaked at 4.04 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 366.71 billion current LCU, in 1970.

Germany ranks 73rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 553.74 billion current LCU 366.71 billion current LCU 753.76 billion current LCU 10
1980s 997.29 billion current LCU 806.05 billion current LCU 1.23 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 1.65 trillion current LCU 1.34 trillion current LCU 1.87 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 2.11 trillion current LCU 1.92 trillion current LCU 2.32 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 2.73 trillion current LCU 2.34 trillion current LCU 3.16 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 3.63 trillion current LCU 3.10 trillion current LCU 4.04 trillion current LCU 6

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  6. 76 Uruguay 3.11 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Germany?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Germany was 4.04 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4.04 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 366.71 billion current LCU in 1970.
How does Germany rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Germany ranks 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.