Services, value added (constant LCU) in Germany
Germany: Services, value added (constant LCU) was 2.41 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Germany, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in Germany stood at 2.41 trillion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Germany peaked at 2.41 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.35 trillion constant LCU, in 1991.
Germany ranks 60th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant LCU) in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.35 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1.40 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.42 trillion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.45 trillion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.50 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.54 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.57 trillion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.63 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.67 trillion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.72 trillion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.78 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.80 trillion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.79 trillion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.81 trillion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.84 trillion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.90 trillion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.97 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.00 trillion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.94 trillion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.96 trillion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.02 trillion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2.03 trillion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.06 trillion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.09 trillion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.13 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.17 trillion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.23 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.26 trillion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.29 trillion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.28 trillion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.37 trillion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.38 trillion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.39 trillion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 2.41 trillion constant LCU | +0.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2.41 trillion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 203.18 billion constant LCU, 11.8× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2.41 trillion constant LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280.65 billion constant LCU, 8.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.50 trillion constant LCU | 1.35 trillion constant LCU | 1.67 trillion constant LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.85 trillion constant LCU | 1.72 trillion constant LCU | 2.00 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | 1.96 trillion constant LCU | 2.29 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 trillion constant LCU | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | 2.41 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Germany?
- Services, value added in Germany was 2.41 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 trillion constant LCU in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for services, value added?
- Germany ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Services, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. 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 constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.