Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Germany
Germany: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany stood at 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Germany ranks 58th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.2533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2345 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 55 North Macedonia 0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Ecuador 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Honduras 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Gambia 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Malta 0.2589 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Libya 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Germany rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.