Economy

Germany

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GDP per capita19602024
1.16K14.9K28.6K42.4K56.1K19602024
Source: World Bank WDI
Private credit (% of GDP)20012020
77.586.294.910411220012020
Source: WB GFDD
IndicatorValue
GDP (nominal)4,690,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP (PPP)6,140,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP growth-0.496 %World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP per capita56,100 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Inflation (CPI)2.26 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Unemployment3.71 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Exports of goods & services1,940,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Imports of goods & services1,760,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Agriculture (% GDP)0.914 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industry (% GDP)25.6 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Services (% GDP)64 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industriesiron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textilesCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Agricultural productsmilk, sugar beets, wheat, potatoes, barley, maize, rapeseed, pork, rye, triticale (2023); note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnageCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export commoditiescars, vehicle parts/accessories, packaged medicine, plastic products, vaccines (2023); note: top five export commodities based on value in dollarsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export partnersUSA 10%, France 8%, Netherlands 7%, China 7%, Italy 6% (2023); note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exportsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Import partnersChina 12%, Netherlands 7%, USA 7%, Poland 6%, France 5% (2023); note: top five import partners based on percentage share of importsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Gini index33.7 indexWorld Bank WDI [2022]
GDP per capita (1913)5,815 int$ (2011)Maddison Project [1913]
Leading mineral commodityaggregates, primary (232,000,000 tonnes (metric), 2023)BGS World Mineral Statistics [2023]
Wealth share of top 10%0.585 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Wealth share of top 1%0.279 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Gini (WID)1–33.7 indexWorld Inequality Database [2024] 1 index·World Bank WDI [2022] 33.7 index
EU-registered geographic indications180EU eAmbrosia GI [2026]
GI product categories1 / 142 / 143 / 144 / 145 / 146 / 147 / 148 / 149 / 151 / 153 / 155 / 158 / 189 / 193 / 195 / 199 / 207 / 208 / 209 / 213 / 220 / 223 / 235EU eAmbrosia GI [2026]
Top export partnersUSA (10.3%) / France (7.1%) / Netherlands (6.7%) / Poland (5.9%) / China (5.8%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top import partnersChina (11.1%) / Netherlands (7.7%) / Poland (7.0%) / USA (6.0%) / France (5.9%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top agricultural productsCereals, primary / Sugar beet / Sugar Crops Primary / Milk, Total / Raw milk of cattleFAOSTAT [2024]
Bank assets (% of GDP)95.9 %WB GFDD [2021]
Private credit (% of GDP)85.7 %WB GFDD [2020]
Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)59.4 %WB GFDD [2020]
Financial account ownership98.3 %WB Findex [2024]
Mobile-money accountNot applicable to this country
Borrowed from a bank54.7 %WB Findex [2021]
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day)Not applicable to this country
Poverty headcount ($6.85/day)Not applicable to this country
Standard VAT rate19 %EU VAT Rates [2026]
SEPA participants5739 SEPA participantsSEPA Participants [2026]
TARGET T2 participants
  • 202 TARGET T2 participants
ECB T2 Participants [2026]
EBA-listed payment institutions
  • 1046 EBA-listed payment institutions
EBA PSD2 Register [2026]
ECB-listed MFIs1264 ECB-listed MFIsECB MFI List [2026]

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage37/40
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • Maddison Project
    maddison_historical_gdp
    Edition: 2023
  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    bgs_world_minerals
    Edition: 2023
  • World Inequality Database
    world_inequality_database
    Edition: 2026
  • EU eAmbrosia GI
    eambrosia_gi
    Edition: 2026
  • CEPII BACI
    cepii_baci_trade
    Edition: 2026
  • FAOSTAT
    faostat
    Edition: 2026
  • WB GFDD
    world_bank_gfdd
    Edition: 2022
  • WB Findex
    world_bank_global_findex
    Edition: 2025
  • EU VAT Rates
    vat_rates
    Edition: 2026
  • SEPA Participants
    sepa_participants
    Edition: 2026
  • ECB T2 Participants
    target_participants
    Edition: 2026
  • EBA PSD2 Register
    eba_payment_institutions
    Edition: 2026
  • ECB MFI List
    ecb_mfi_list
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Germany's economy on Databook compiles 37 indicators from 15 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook, Maddison Project. Key figures include gdp (nominal) (4,690,000,000,000 US$), gdp (ppp) (6,140,000,000,000 US$). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.