Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Germany
Germany: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 42,186 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 42,186 constant LCU per person for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Germany peaked at 42,186 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,346 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
Germany ranks 101st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,346 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 19,060 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 19,782 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 20,371 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 19,985 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 20,298 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 21,422 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 22,157 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 22,985 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 24,209 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 24,328 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 23,719 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 23,335 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 24,009 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 24,510 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 24,854 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 25,784 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 26,366 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 27,233 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 27,920 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 29,045 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 30,223 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 30,820 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 30,258 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 30,956 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 31,331 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 31,427 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 31,745 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 32,534 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 33,487 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 34,132 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 34,144 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33,233 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 33,307 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 33,152 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 33,303 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 34,377 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 35,021 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 35,398 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 34,224 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 35,374 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 37,183 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 36,791 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 37,026 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 37,511 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 37,775 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 38,561 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 39,512 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 40,172 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 40,663 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 39,293 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 40,553 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 41,845 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 41,440 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 41,412 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 42,186 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 42,186 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,659 constant LCU per person, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 42,186 constant LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,246 constant LCU per person, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,862 constant LCU per person | 18,346 constant LCU per person | 24,209 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,206 constant LCU per person | 23,335 constant LCU per person | 27,920 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,183 constant LCU per person | 29,045 constant LCU per person | 33,487 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,029 constant LCU per person | 33,152 constant LCU per person | 35,398 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,057 constant LCU per person | 35,374 constant LCU per person | 40,663 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,122 constant LCU per person | 39,293 constant LCU per person | 42,186 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 98 Austria 43,302 constant LCU per person compare
- 99 Nicaragua 42,786 constant LCU per person compare
- 100 Finland 42,306 constant LCU per person compare
- 102 Guatemala 41,069 constant LCU per person compare
- 103 Morocco 40,861 constant LCU per person compare
- 104 France 38,053 constant LCU per person compare
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 gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Germany?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Germany was 42,186 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 42,186 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,346 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Germany ranks 101st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.