Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Germany
Germany: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Germany 73rd out of 187 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.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.2727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2423 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 70 Ecuador 0.2446 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Iceland 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Italy 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Belgium 0.2373 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Paraguay 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Germany rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.