GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Germany
Germany: GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) was 45,964 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Germany is 45,964 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Germany peaked at 45,964 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,527 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Germany ranks 19th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16,527 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 17,077 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 17,733 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 18,438 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 18,383 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 18,417 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 19,352 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 20,006 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 20,870 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 21,475 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 21,393 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 21,105 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 21,099 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 21,632 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 22,300 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 22,897 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 24,059 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 24,548 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 25,462 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 26,092 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 27,281 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 28,115 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 28,738 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 28,386 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 28,904 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 32,207 constant 2015 US$ | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 32,462 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 32,843 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 33,573 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 34,289 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 34,864 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 35,330 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 35,203 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 35,141 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 36,079 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 36,323 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 37,870 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 38,954 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 38,936 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 37,804 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 39,089 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 41,171 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 41,214 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 41,328 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 42,099 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 42,757 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 43,957 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 44,734 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 45,561 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 45,889 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 43,708 constant 2015 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 45,376 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 45,384 constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 45,752 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 45,707 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 45,964 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 45,964 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,543 constant 2015 US$, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 45,964 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,085 constant 2015 US$, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,828 constant 2015 US$ | 16,527 constant 2015 US$ | 21,475 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,059 constant 2015 US$ | 21,099 constant 2015 US$ | 26,092 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,680 constant 2015 US$ | 27,281 constant 2015 US$ | 34,289 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,650 constant 2015 US$ | 34,864 constant 2015 US$ | 38,954 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,780 constant 2015 US$ | 39,089 constant 2015 US$ | 45,889 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,315 constant 2015 US$ | 43,708 constant 2015 US$ | 45,964 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 16 Netherlands 51,094 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 17 United Arab Emirates 50,110 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 18 United Kingdom 47,436 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 20 Canada 45,752 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 21 Finland 45,186 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 22 Belgium 44,602 constant 2015 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Germany?
- Gni per capita in Germany was 45,964 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 45,964 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,527 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gni per capita?
- Germany ranks 19th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.