GDP in Germany
Germany: GDP was 4.47 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.47 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
75th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4.47 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
181.72 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP in Germany, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Germany stood at 4.47 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Germany peaked at 4.47 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 181.72 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Germany ranks 75th of 214 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.
GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 181.72 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 199.12 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1962 | 216.57 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 229.53 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 252.23 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 275.64 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 293.08 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 296.75 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 320.12 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 358.35 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1970 | 405.38 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1971 | 449.94 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 490.56 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 546.37 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 591.34 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 619.43 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 671.58 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 715.58 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 763.25 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 828.93 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 886.44 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 928.33 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 967.03 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 1.11 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 1.20 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 1.35 trillion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 1.47 trillion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 1.59 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 1.76 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.84 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.90 trillion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.93 trillion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.02 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 2.08 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 2.13 trillion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2.20 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.22 trillion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.24 trillion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.29 trillion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.33 trillion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.43 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.54 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.59 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2.49 trillion current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.62 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 2.75 trillion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 2.80 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2.87 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.98 trillion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.09 trillion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.20 trillion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.33 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.43 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.54 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.45 trillion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.68 trillion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 3.99 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 4.22 trillion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 4.33 trillion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 4.47 trillion current LCU | +3.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 4.47 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 211.72 billion current LCU, 21.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Germany's 4.47 trillion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433.17 billion current LCU, 10.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 262.31 billion current LCU | 181.72 billion current LCU | 358.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 608.24 billion current LCU | 405.38 billion current LCU | 828.93 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 886.44 billion current LCU | 1.35 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 trillion current LCU | 1.47 trillion current LCU | 2.08 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 trillion current LCU | 2.13 trillion current LCU | 2.59 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 trillion current LCU | 2.62 trillion current LCU | 3.54 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 trillion current LCU | 3.45 trillion current LCU | 4.47 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- 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 gdp in Germany?
- Gdp in Germany was 4.47 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.47 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.72 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for gdp?
- Germany ranks 75th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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. 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.