GDP per capita in Germany

Germany: GDP per capita was 55,800 current US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
55,800 current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
23rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
55,800 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
2,771 current US$
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 US$.

Analysis

Germany recorded 55,800 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Germany peaked at 55,800 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,771 current US$, in 1970.

That places Germany 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,199 current US$ 2,771 current US$ 11,322 current US$ 10
1980s 12,717 current US$ 9,347 current US$ 17,997 current US$ 10
1990s 26,896 current US$ 22,386 current US$ 31,747 current US$ 10
2000s 34,186 current US$ 23,878 current US$ 46,386 current US$ 10
2010s 45,788 current US$ 41,911 current US$ 48,971 current US$ 10
2020s 51,814 current US$ 47,380 current US$ 55,800 current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 20 Sweden 57,723 current US$ compare
  2. 21 Austria 56,833 current US$ compare
  3. 22 Belgium 55,955 current US$ compare
  4. 24 Canada 54,283 current US$ compare
  5. 25 San Marino 54,265 current US$ compare
  6. 26 Israel 54,177 current US$ 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 55,800 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 55,800 current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,771 current US$ in 1970.
How does Germany rank for gdp per capita?
Germany ranks 23rd 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 13.9%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release