GDP in Germany
Germany: GDP was 5.05 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.05 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
3rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
5.05 trillion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
84.62 billion current US$
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 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Germany is 5.05 trillion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Germany peaked at 5.05 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 84.62 billion current US$, in 1960.
Germany ranks 3rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 84.62 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 96.56 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1962 | 105.89 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 112.23 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 123.33 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 134.78 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 143.30 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 145.10 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 156.53 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 177.73 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 216.63 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1971 | 250.90 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 300.90 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 399.83 billion current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1974 | 446.94 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 492.43 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 521.66 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 602.70 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 743.18 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 884.57 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 953.77 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 803.40 billion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 779.42 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 773.51 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 727.77 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 735.22 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.05 trillion current US$ | +42.8% |
| 1987 | 1.30 trillion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 1.41 trillion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 1.40 trillion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.78 trillion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1991 | 1.88 trillion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 2.14 trillion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 2.08 trillion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 2.22 trillion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 2.59 trillion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 2.51 trillion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.22 trillion current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 2.25 trillion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.21 trillion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.97 trillion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 1.97 trillion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.10 trillion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 2.53 trillion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 2.85 trillion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2.89 trillion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 3.05 trillion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 3.48 trillion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 3.81 trillion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 3.48 trillion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 3.47 trillion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.82 trillion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 3.60 trillion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 3.81 trillion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 3.96 trillion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.43 trillion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 3.54 trillion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.77 trillion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 4.06 trillion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 3.96 trillion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 3.94 trillion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 4.36 trillion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 4.20 trillion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 4.56 trillion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 4.69 trillion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 5.05 trillion current US$ | +7.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 5.05 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 102.03 billion current US$, 49.5× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Germany's 5.05 trillion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.11 billion current US$, 49.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.01 billion current US$ | 84.62 billion current US$ | 177.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 485.97 billion current US$ | 216.63 billion current US$ | 884.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 993.66 billion current US$ | 727.77 billion current US$ | 1.41 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.19 trillion current US$ | 1.78 trillion current US$ | 2.59 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 trillion current US$ | 1.97 trillion current US$ | 3.81 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.74 trillion current US$ | 3.43 trillion current US$ | 4.06 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.47 trillion current US$ | 3.94 trillion current US$ | 5.05 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 30.77 trillion current US$ compare
- 2 China 19.50 trillion current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 4.44 trillion current US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 4.00 trillion current US$ compare
- 6 India 3.96 trillion current US$ compare
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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$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Germany?
- Gdp in Germany was 5.05 trillion current US$ 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 5.05 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.62 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for gdp?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.