GNI per capita in Germany
Germany: GNI per capita was 44,745 constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Germany is 44,745 constant LCU, 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 44,745 constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,089 constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Germany 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16,089 constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 16,624 constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 17,263 constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 17,949 constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 17,895 constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 17,929 constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 18,839 constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 19,476 constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 20,317 constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 20,905 constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 20,825 constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 20,545 constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 20,539 constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 21,059 constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 21,708 constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 22,290 constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 23,420 constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 23,896 constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 24,787 constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 25,400 constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 26,557 constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 27,369 constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 27,975 constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 27,633 constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 28,137 constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 31,353 constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 31,601 constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 31,971 constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 32,682 constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 33,380 constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 33,939 constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 34,393 constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 34,269 constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 34,209 constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 35,122 constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 35,359 constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 36,865 constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 37,921 constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 37,903 constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 36,801 constant LCU | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 38,052 constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 40,078 constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 40,121 constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 40,231 constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 40,983 constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 41,622 constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 42,791 constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 43,548 constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 44,352 constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 44,672 constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 42,549 constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 44,172 constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 44,180 constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 44,538 constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 44,494 constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 44,745 constant LCU | +0.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 44,745 constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,234 constant LCU, 77% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Germany's 44,745 constant LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,686 constant LCU, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,329 constant LCU | 16,089 constant LCU | 20,905 constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,447 constant LCU | 20,539 constant LCU | 25,400 constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,866 constant LCU | 26,557 constant LCU | 33,380 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,678 constant LCU | 33,939 constant LCU | 37,921 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,645 constant LCU | 38,052 constant LCU | 44,672 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,113 constant LCU | 42,549 constant LCU | 44,745 constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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 gni per capita in Germany?
- Gni per capita in Germany was 44,745 constant LCU 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 44,745 constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,089 constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gni per capita?
- Germany ranks 99th out of 170 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 LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.