Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Germany
Germany: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 52,276 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Germany stood at 52,276 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Germany peaked at 52,276 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,432 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Germany ranks 122nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,432 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 6,039 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 6,536 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 7,179 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 7,638 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 8,148 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 8,918 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 9,513 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 10,140 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 11,239 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 12,108 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 12,478 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 12,778 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 13,463 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 14,080 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 14,563 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 15,103 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 15,491 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 16,275 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 17,284 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 18,542 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 19,992 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 21,315 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 21,652 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 22,543 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 23,178 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 23,388 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 23,735 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 24,361 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 25,164 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 25,862 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 26,245 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 25,862 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 26,167 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 26,409 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 26,804 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 27,927 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 28,928 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 29,710 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 28,998 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 30,348 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 32,558 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 32,704 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 33,492 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 34,444 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 34,989 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 35,982 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 37,522 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 38,990 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 40,183 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 39,293 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 41,995 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 46,777 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 48,648 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 49,876 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 52,276 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,078 current LCU per person | 5,432 current LCU per person | 11,239 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,362 current LCU per person | 12,108 current LCU per person | 17,284 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,387 current LCU per person | 18,542 current LCU per person | 25,164 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,291 current LCU per person | 25,862 current LCU per person | 29,710 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,121 current LCU per person | 30,348 current LCU per person | 40,183 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,477 current LCU per person | 39,293 current LCU per person | 52,276 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 119 Belgium 54,847 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Austria 54,251 current LCU per person compare
- 121 Malaysia 53,116 current LCU per person compare
- 123 Zimbabwe 52,138 current LCU per person compare
- 124 Finland 49,065 current LCU per person compare
- 125 Morocco 48,438 current 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 34,105 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9764 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 59,071 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8641 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Germany?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Germany was 52,276 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 52,276 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,432 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Germany ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.