Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) in Germany
Germany: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Germany, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Germany stood at 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Germany peaked at 3.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 917.97 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Germany 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 917.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 957.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 1.00 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 1.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 1.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 1.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 1.34 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 1.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 1.46 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 1.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1.59 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.59 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.67 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 1.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 1.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 1.88 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.88 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.91 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 2.06 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 2.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 2.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 2.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 2.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 2.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.51 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.58 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.64 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2.81 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 2.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.91 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.97 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 3.20 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 3.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 3.27 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 3.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.30 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 3.43 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 3.50 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 3.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.64 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 3.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 3.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 3.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 3.70 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 48.5× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.17 billion constant 2015 US$, 51.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 917.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.34 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.88 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.81 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.20 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Germany?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Germany was 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 917.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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