Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate was 60.87 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
60.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 85.4%
World rank
44th
of 172 countries
All-time high
335.77 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-186.73 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2025
Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Germany recorded 60.87 % change on previous year for changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.4% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 335.77 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -186.73 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Germany 44th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -41.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -25 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1973 | 37.85 % change on previous year | -251.4% |
| 1974 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1975 | -48.05 % change on previous year | -1240.9% |
| 1976 | 205.76 % change on previous year | -528.2% |
| 1977 | -27.33 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1978 | -12.06 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1979 | 104.72 % change on previous year | -968.2% |
| 1980 | -38.69 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1981 | -116.1 % change on previous year | +200.1% |
| 1982 | -33.58 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1983 | 233.33 % change on previous year | -794.9% |
| 1984 | 79.1 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1985 | -10.3 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1986 | 38.26 % change on previous year | -471.6% |
| 1987 | -125.28 % change on previous year | -427.4% |
| 1988 | 335.77 % change on previous year | -368.0% |
| 1989 | 101.55 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1990 | -31.8 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 1991 | 140.47 % change on previous year | -541.8% |
| 1992 | -51.23 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1993 | -68.68 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 187.38 % change on previous year | -372.8% |
| 1995 | 98.73 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1996 | -47.11 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1997 | 60.97 % change on previous year | -229.4% |
| 1998 | 67.95 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1999 | -30.14 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 2000 | 19.83 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 2001 | 16.46 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2002 | -78.02 % change on previous year | -573.9% |
| 2003 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2004 | -37.86 % change on previous year | -300.1% |
| 2005 | -115.43 % change on previous year | +204.9% |
| 2007 | 157.94 % change on previous year | -236.8% |
| 2008 | -12.25 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2009 | -186.73 % change on previous year | +1423.9% |
| 2010 | 143.48 % change on previous year | -176.8% |
| 2011 | 283.37 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 2012 | -139.98 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2013 | 143.8 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 2014 | 75.92 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2015 | -172.44 % change on previous year | -327.1% |
| 2016 | -37.31 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2017 | 275.24 % change on previous year | -837.7% |
| 2018 | 54.04 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2019 | -71.68 % change on previous year | -232.7% |
| 2020 | 64.61 % change on previous year | -190.1% |
| 2021 | 311.97 % change on previous year | +382.8% |
| 2022 | 21.66 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 2023 | -49.32 % change on previous year | -327.7% |
| 2024 | 32.83 % change on previous year | -166.6% |
| 2025 | 60.87 % change on previous year | +85.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.08 % change on previous year | -48.05 % change on previous year | 205.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 46.41 % change on previous year | -125.28 % change on previous year | 335.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.65 % change on previous year | -68.68 % change on previous year | 187.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -24.13 % change on previous year | -186.73 % change on previous year | 157.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.44 % change on previous year | -172.44 % change on previous year | 283.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.77 % change on previous year | -49.32 % change on previous year | 311.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 41 El Salvador 67.14 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Mauritius 65.29 % change on previous year compare
- 43 New Zealand 61.8 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Lithuania 57.22 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Slovenia 54.14 % change on previous year compare
- 47 North Macedonia 53.52 % change on previous year compare
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- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 11,742 current LCU per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany?
- Changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany was 60.87 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 335.77 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -186.73 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Germany rank for changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 44th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. 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 Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.