Industry (including construction), value added in Germany
Germany: Industry (including construction), value added was 1.27 trillion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in Germany, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Germany stood at 1.27 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Germany peaked at 1.27 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 522.64 billion current US$, in 2001.
Germany ranks 3rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 624.16 billion current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 690.61 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 628.91 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 659.74 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 760.05 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 711.18 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 623.24 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 627.38 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 603.79 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 536.07 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 522.64 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 542.37 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 649.41 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 737.00 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 743.23 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 799.96 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 921.87 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 991.78 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 829.22 billion current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 902.73 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 1.00 trillion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 954.69 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 985.18 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.03 trillion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 886.20 billion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 925.69 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 978.07 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.05 trillion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 trillion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 994.63 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.10 trillion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 1.07 trillion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.22 trillion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 1.20 trillion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 1.27 trillion current US$ | +5.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.27 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.19 billion current US$, 50.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.27 trillion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.62 billion current US$, 44.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 658.78 billion current US$ | 603.79 billion current US$ | 760.05 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 727.36 billion current US$ | 522.64 billion current US$ | 991.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 972.75 billion current US$ | 886.20 billion current US$ | 1.05 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 994.63 billion current US$ | 1.27 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Germany?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Germany was 1.27 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 522.64 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.