Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Germany
Germany: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 54,743 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Germany stood at 54,743 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Germany peaked at 54,743 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,507 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Germany 24th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,507 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,894 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 3,462 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 4,606 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 1974 | 5,175 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 5,716 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 6,081 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 7,051 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 8,674 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1979 | 10,296 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 11,078 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 9,319 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 1982 | 9,061 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 9,007 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 8,507 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 8,639 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 12,366 current US$ per person | +43.1% |
| 1987 | 15,296 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 16,480 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 16,271 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 20,392 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1991 | 21,304 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 24,122 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 23,212 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 24,533 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 28,731 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 27,669 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 24,473 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 24,769 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 24,260 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 21,517 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 21,507 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 22,967 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 27,629 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 31,190 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 31,607 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 33,302 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 37,911 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 41,500 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 37,870 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 37,954 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 42,510 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 39,923 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 42,093 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 43,671 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 37,397 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 38,338 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 40,691 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 43,721 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 42,596 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 42,579 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 46,830 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 45,474 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 50,033 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 50,820 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 54,743 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,646 current US$ per person | 2,507 current US$ per person | 10,296 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,602 current US$ per person | 8,507 current US$ per person | 16,480 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,346 current US$ per person | 20,392 current US$ per person | 28,731 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,700 current US$ per person | 21,507 current US$ per person | 41,500 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,889 current US$ per person | 37,397 current US$ per person | 43,721 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,413 current US$ per person | 42,579 current US$ per person | 54,743 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 21 Greenland 56,154 current US$ per person compare
- 22 San Marino 55,486 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Belgium 55,021 current US$ per person compare
- 25 Hong Kong 53,003 current US$ per person compare
- 26 Canada 52,219 current US$ per person compare
- 27 United Kingdom 51,972 current US$ per person compare
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8008 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 48,446 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.0855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 39,522 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Germany?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Germany was 54,743 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 54,743 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,507 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Germany ranks 24th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.