Annual GDP growth in Germany
Germany: Annual GDP growth was -0.5% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.5%
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
179th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2010
All-time low
-5.5%
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Annual GDP growth in Germany, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded -0.5% for annual gdp growth in 2024.
The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and down 122.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Germany peaked at 4.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.5%, in 2009.
Germany ranks 179th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | -5.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -4.1% | 3.9% | 5 |
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- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0842 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 5,091 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4245 (1998)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.36 (1998)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.67 (1998)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.5977 (1998)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 0.2396 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Germany?
- Annual gdp growth in Germany was -0.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.5% in 2009.
- How does Germany rank for annual gdp growth?
- Germany ranks 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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