GDP per capita in Germany

Germany: GDP per capita was 51,553 current LCU in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
51,553 current LCU
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
133rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
51,553 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
5,186 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP per capita in Germany, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp per capita in Germany stood at 51,553 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Germany peaked at 51,553 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,186 current LCU, in 1970.

That places Germany 133rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,756 current LCU 5,186 current LCU 10,610 current LCU 10
1980s 13,996 current LCU 11,323 current LCU 17,140 current LCU 10
1990s 22,455 current LCU 18,493 current LCU 25,301 current LCU 10
2000s 28,501 current LCU 25,905 current LCU 31,539 current LCU 10
2010s 37,427 current LCU 31,990 current LCU 42,541 current LCU 10
2020s 46,859 current LCU 41,481 current LCU 51,553 current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 130 Malaysia 54,310 current LCU compare
  2. 131 Austria 52,508 current LCU compare
  3. 132 Belgium 51,696 current LCU compare
  4. 134 San Marino 51,531 current LCU compare
  5. 135 Barbados 50,732 current LCU compare
  6. 136 Finland 49,140 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

More population data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Germany?
Gdp per capita in Germany was 51,553 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 51,553 current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 5,186 current LCU in 1970.
How does Germany rank for gdp per capita?
Germany ranks 133rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release