Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Germany
Germany: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 42,982 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Germany, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Germany stood at 42,982 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Germany peaked at 42,982 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,420 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Germany ranks 16th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,420 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,781 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1972 | 3,310 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 4,388 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1974 | 4,866 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 5,344 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 5,702 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 6,597 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 8,168 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1979 | 9,669 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 10,333 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 8,599 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 8,303 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 8,296 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 7,863 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 7,967 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 11,389 current US$ per person | +43.0% |
| 1987 | 14,070 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 15,243 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 15,136 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 19,019 current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 19,773 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 22,313 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 21,372 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 22,643 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 26,435 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 25,446 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 22,429 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 22,615 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 22,110 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 19,550 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 19,447 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 20,609 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 24,784 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 28,464 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 28,851 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 30,794 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 35,163 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 38,084 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 34,858 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 34,884 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 39,564 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 36,960 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 38,946 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 40,356 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 34,656 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 35,664 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 37,760 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 40,855 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 39,718 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 39,043 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 42,982 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 42,982 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,494 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Germany's 42,982 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,556 current US$ per person, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,324 current US$ per person | 2,420 current US$ per person | 9,669 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,720 current US$ per person | 7,863 current US$ per person | 15,243 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,416 current US$ per person | 19,019 current US$ per person | 26,435 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,060 current US$ per person | 19,447 current US$ per person | 38,084 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,936 current US$ per person | 34,656 current US$ per person | 40,855 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,013 current US$ per person | 39,043 current US$ per person | 42,982 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Germany?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Germany was 42,982 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 42,982 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,420 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Germany ranks 16th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.