Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Germany
Germany: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.3832 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Germany 145th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.3073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2956 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2811 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2939 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2398 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2268 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3243 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3681 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3832 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2787 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1987 | 0.231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2416 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2199 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.264 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2829 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2608 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2273 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2077 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2113 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2237 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2177 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2604 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2566 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.264 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2471 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2628 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3815 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5388 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.287 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3832 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2436 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2829 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2492 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.264 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2622 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2471 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 142 Canada 0.2729 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 El Salvador 0.2726 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 United Kingdom 0.2725 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Palau 0.2422 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Ireland 0.2372 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Singapore 0.2369 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.2714 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3832 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 145th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.