Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 12.95 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Germany, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 12.95 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 12.95 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6205 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Germany 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6205 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.7186 million USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8618 million USD per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 1.15 million USD per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1974 | 1.28 million USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 1.41 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 1.49 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 1.73 million USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 2.13 million USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 2.53 million USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 2.73 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 2.3 million USD per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 2.23 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.22 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.08 million USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 2.11 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 3.01 million USD per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1987 | 3.73 million USD per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 4.03 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 4.02 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.09 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1991 | 5.37 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 6.13 million USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 5.95 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 6.35 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 7.43 million USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 7.18 million USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 6.36 million USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 6.44 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 6.34 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 5.64 million USD per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 5.64 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.03 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 7.27 million USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 8.18 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 8.3 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 8.74 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 9.99 million USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 10.93 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 9.98 million USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 9.95 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.97 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 10.32 million USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 10.92 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 11.37 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 9.81 million USD per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 10.13 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 10.77 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 11.6 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 11.33 million USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 11.28 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 12.45 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 11.92 million USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 12.95 million USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 12.95 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million USD per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Germany's 12.95 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 million USD per square kilometre, 9.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6205 million USD per square kilometre | 2.53 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.85 million USD per square kilometre | 2.08 million USD per square kilometre | 4.03 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.26 million USD per square kilometre | 5.09 million USD per square kilometre | 7.43 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.07 million USD per square kilometre | 5.64 million USD per square kilometre | 10.93 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.72 million USD per square kilometre | 9.81 million USD per square kilometre | 11.6 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.15 million USD per square kilometre | 11.28 million USD per square kilometre | 12.95 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 17 Barbados 15.63 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 United Kingdom 13.97 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 Puerto Rico 13.29 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 21 Japan 11.53 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 22 Denmark 10.18 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 23 British Virgin Islands 10.04 million USD per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Germany was 12.95 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 12.95 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6205 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.