Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Germany
Germany: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 15,224 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Germany, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Germany stood at 15,224 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Germany peaked at 15,224 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,338 current LCU per person, in 1972.
That places Germany 93rd out of 157 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.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,338 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 1,557 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 1,673 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 1,760 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 1,957 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 2,132 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 2,283 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 2,451 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 2,764 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 2,930 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 3,118 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 3,211 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 3,441 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 3,627 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 3,765 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 3,866 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 3,956 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 4,253 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 4,498 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 5,664 current LCU per person | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 6,235 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 6,361 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 6,773 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 6,980 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 7,007 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 7,140 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 7,274 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 7,628 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 7,773 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 7,751 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7,804 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 8,009 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 7,857 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 7,934 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 8,216 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 8,551 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 8,814 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 8,820 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 8,960 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 9,749 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 10,005 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 10,282 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 10,660 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 10,915 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 11,183 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 11,687 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 12,130 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 12,579 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 12,243 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 12,936 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 13,702 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 14,397 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 15,224 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 15,224 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,814 current LCU per person, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 15,224 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,716 current LCU per person, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +25.9% | 4,498 current LCU per person | 5,664 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,894 current LCU per person | 1,338 current LCU per person | 2,451 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 3,493 current LCU per person | 2,764 current LCU per person | 4,253 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,556 current LCU per person | 4,498 current LCU per person | 7,628 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,153 current LCU per person | 7,751 current LCU per person | 8,820 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,815 current LCU per person | 8,960 current LCU per person | 12,579 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,700 current LCU per person | 12,243 current LCU per person | 15,224 current LCU per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Germany?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Germany was 15,224 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 15,224 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,338 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Germany rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Germany ranks 93rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.