NUTS 3 areas of Germany by GDP per capita (euros)

Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest GDP per capita (euros) of 400 areas in 2013, at €127,100. Südwestpfalz had the lowest, at €14,600. The median was €29,200 and the figure for Germany was €35,640. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest14,600Südwestpfalz
Median29,200400 areas
Germany35,640History

Top 40 areas, 2013

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Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie StadtWolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 127,100 EUR127,100Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 126,000 EUR126,000München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 95,700 EUR95,700Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 93,700 EUR93,700Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie StadtSchweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 92,100 EUR92,100Erlangen, Kreisfreie StadtErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 84,800 EUR84,800Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 81,700 EUR81,700Coburg, Kreisfreie StadtCoburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 77,800 EUR77,800Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 77,300 EUR77,300Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 76,800 EUR76,800Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 73,800 EUR73,800Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 73,600 EUR73,600Darmstadt, Kreisfreie StadtDarmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 73,200 EUR73,200Ulm, StadtkreisUlm, Stadtkreis: 72,600 EUR72,600München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 70,000 EUR70,000Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie StadtAschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 69,100 EUR69,100Braunschweig, Kreisfreie StadtBraunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 64,100 EUR64,100Koblenz, Kreisfreie StadtKoblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 62,900 EUR62,900Passau, Kreisfreie StadtPassau, Kreisfreie Stadt: 62,800 EUR62,800HamburgHamburg: 61,300 EUR61,300Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 61,000 EUR61,000Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 59,800 EUR59,800Bamberg, Kreisfreie StadtBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 58,400 EUR58,400Würzburg, Kreisfreie StadtWürzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 57,800 EUR57,800Bayreuth, Kreisfreie StadtBayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 57,000 EUR57,000BöblingenBöblingen: 56,700 EUR56,700Landshut, Kreisfreie StadtLandshut, Kreisfreie Stadt: 56,500 EUR56,500Dingolfing-LandauDingolfing-Landau: 56,400 EUR56,400Baden-Baden, StadtkreisBaden-Baden, Stadtkreis: 55,800 EUR55,800Mainz, Kreisfreie StadtMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 55,700 EUR55,700Emden, Kreisfreie StadtEmden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 55,100 EUR55,100Memmingen, Kreisfreie StadtMemmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 55,000 EUR55,000Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 54,600 EUR54,600HochtaunuskreisHochtaunuskreis: 54,600 EUR54,600Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie StadtKempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt: 54,000 EUR54,000Heidelberg, StadtkreisHeidelberg, Stadtkreis: 53,700 EUR53,700Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 53,200 EUR53,200Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 53,000 EUR53,000Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 52,700 EUR52,700Main-Taunus-KreisMain-Taunus-Kreis: 51,300 EUR51,300
EUR. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
EUR
Change on 2012
1Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt127,100+0.3%
2Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt126,000+15.8%
3München, Landkreis95,700-0.9%
4Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt93,700+1.3%
5Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt92,100+0.1%
6Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt84,800-1.9%
7Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt81,700+0.9%
8Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt77,800+0.8%
9Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt77,300-2.9%
10Stuttgart, Stadtkreis76,800-0.1%
11Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt73,800+4.7%
12Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt73,600+6.8%
13Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt73,200-0.1%
14Ulm, Stadtkreis72,600+3.6%
15München, Kreisfreie Stadt70,000+2.9%
16Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt69,100-3.1%
17Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt64,100-0.3%
18Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt62,900+2.4%
19Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt62,800+1.9%
20Hamburg61,300+4.3%
21Mannheim, Stadtkreis61,000+4.1%
22Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis59,800+0.2%
23Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt58,400+4.8%
24Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt57,800+4.1%
25Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt57,000+3.8%
26Böblingen56,700+4.8%
27Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt56,500+4.6%
28Dingolfing-Landau56,400+2.4%
29Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis55,800-2.8%
30Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt55,700+1.8%
31Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt55,100+1.3%
32Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt55,000+0.9%
33Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt54,600+5%
33Hochtaunuskreis54,600+2.8%
35Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt54,000+4.7%
36Heidelberg, Stadtkreis53,700+1.1%
37Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt53,200+1.3%
38Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt53,000+2.3%
39Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt52,700+5.6%
40Main-Taunus-Kreis51,300+4.3%
41Heilbronn, Stadtkreis50,800+2.2%
42Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt50,400-2.1%
43Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt50,200+0.6%
44Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt50,100+0.6%
45Heilbronn, Landkreis49,500+8.6%
46Freising49,400+4.4%
47Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt48,000+6.7%
48Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt47,700+1.3%
49Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt47,300+1.5%
49Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis47,300+2.2%
51Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt46,800+3.5%
52Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt46,600+2%
53Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt46,000+4.8%
54Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt45,100-1.5%
55Altötting44,900-4.9%
56Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt44,600+1.6%
57Hohenlohekreis44,200+0.9%
58Donau-Ries43,900+3.1%
59Bodenseekreis43,800+3.1%
60Biberach43,500-3.1%
61Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt43,200+8%
62Pforzheim, Stadtkreis43,100+3.6%
63Regionalverband Saarbrücken42,800+1.9%
64Tuttlingen42,5000%
65Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt42,200-7%
66Vechta42,100+3.7%
67Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt42,000+4%
68Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt41,800+1.2%
69Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt41,700-1.9%
69Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt41,700+2.2%
71Gütersloh41,500+4%
71Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt41,500+0.5%
73Ludwigsburg40,800+2.8%
74Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt39,6000%
75Esslingen39,0000%
76Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt38,900+8.1%
76Region Hannover38,900-0.5%
78Ostalbkreis38,800+2.9%
79Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt38,600+2.7%
79Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt38,600+2.4%
81Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt38,500-1.3%
82Günzburg38,400-0.8%
83Rottweil38,200+2.7%
83Starnberg38,200+0.8%
85Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt37,900+0.3%
85Rastatt37,900+0.5%
87Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt37,600+6.2%
87Ravensburg37,600+2.5%
89Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt37,400+4.2%
89Emsland37,400-1.1%
91Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt37,200-1.1%
92Groß-Gerau37,100+1.9%
92Mettmann37,100+0.5%
94Reutlingen37,000+5.1%
95Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm36,700+1.7%
96Ortenaukreis36,400+2.5%
97Saarpfalz-Kreis36,300-1.9%
98Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt36,2000%
99Siegen-Wittgenstein36,000+0.6%
100Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt35,900+5%
100Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt35,900+2.3%
102Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt35,800-1.9%
102Schwäbisch Hall35,800+2.3%
104Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt35,700+3.5%
105Olpe35,600+1.1%
106Traunstein35,500+3.8%
107Fulda35,100+4.2%
107Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis35,100+2%
109Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt35,000+3.9%
109Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt35,000+0.9%
111Rhein-Kreis Neuss34,900-1.4%
112Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt34,800+3.3%
112Main-Tauber-Kreis34,8000%
114Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt34,700+0.6%
114Offenbach, Landkreis34,700+4.5%
116Erlangen-Höchstadt34,600+5.8%
116Hersfeld-Rotenburg34,600+3.6%
116Minden-Lübbecke34,600+0.6%
119Berlin34,400+2.4%
120Deggendorf34,300+1.8%
121Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt33,800-3.4%
122Dahme-Spreewald33,600+5%
123Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt33,500-2.9%
123Lindau (Bodensee)33,500+7.4%
123Marburg-Biedenkopf33,500+4%
123Weilheim-Schongau33,500+2.1%
127Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt33,400-0.3%
128Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt33,200+1.5%
129Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt33,100-1.5%
129Neu-Ulm33,100+3.8%
129Neumarkt i. d. OPf.33,100+6.8%
132Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt33,000+6.1%
132Freudenstadt33,000+0.6%
134Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt32,900+0.3%
134Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt32,900+0.6%
136Märkischer Kreis32,800+3.8%
137Borken32,700+1.9%
137Lörrach32,700+1.2%
139Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt32,500-3.6%
139Gießen, Landkreis32,500+0.9%
139Paderborn32,500+2.8%
142Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt32,400+2.9%
142Konstanz32,400+5.2%
142Schwandorf32,400+4.2%
142Sigmaringen32,400+1.6%
146Heidenheim32,200-5.8%
146Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt32,200-4.5%
146Waldeck-Frankenberg32,200+2.5%
149Lichtenfels32,000+0.6%
149Mainz-Bingen32,000-0.3%
149Ostallgäu32,000+2.6%
149Rhön-Grabfeld32,000+0.9%
153Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt31,900+0.6%
154Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt31,800+1.6%
154Germersheim31,800-0.9%
154Karlsruhe, Landkreis31,800-1.2%
154Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt31,800+0.3%
154Städteregion Aachen31,800-2.5%
154Unterallgäu31,800+3.6%
154Zollernalbkreis31,800+3.2%
161Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt31,700+6.7%
162Landshut, Landkreis31,600+1.9%
162Main-Spessart31,600+0.3%
164Hochsauerlandkreis31,500+2.6%
164Neuburg-Schrobenhausen31,500-3.1%
164Oberbergischer Kreis31,500+1.9%
167Göttingen31,300+3%
167Rems-Murr-Kreis31,300+2.3%
167Rhein-Erft-Kreis31,300-0.3%
170Kitzingen31,100+3.3%
170Lahn-Dill-Kreis31,100+0.6%
170Landsberg am Lech31,100+8.7%
170Soest31,100+1.6%
174Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt31,000-0.6%
174Rotenburg (Wümme)31,000+5.8%
176Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt30,900+3%
177Miesbach30,800+0.7%
178Kelheim30,700+2.7%
178Kulmbach30,700+1.3%
178Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt30,7000%
178Rhein-Neckar-Kreis30,700+2.3%
182Cloppenburg30,600-1.3%
182Heidekreis30,600+2.3%
182Mühldorf a. Inn30,600+2.3%
182Saalekreis30,600-1%
186Tübingen, Landkreis30,500+3.4%
187Hameln-Pyrmont30,400-1.3%
187Main-Kinzig-Kreis30,400-0.3%
187Nordfriesland30,400-0.7%
190Göppingen30,300+4.5%
191Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge30,200+3.4%
192Herford30,000+3.4%
193Dillingen a.d. Donau29,900+6.8%
194Aschaffenburg, Landkreis29,800+2.8%
194Cham29,800-1%
196Eichstätt29,600+6.1%
197Grafschaft Bentheim29,500+3.1%
197Miltenberg29,500+1.7%
199Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis29,200+3.2%
199Stormarn29,200-2.3%
199Tirschenreuth29,200+0.7%
202Hof, Landkreis29,100+3.9%
202Kronach29,1000%
202Rottal-Inn29,100+1.4%
205Berchtesgadener Land29,000+3.6%
205Holzminden29,000+6.2%
205Nürnberger Land29,000+2.5%
205Rosenheim, Landkreis29,000+2.1%
205Spree-Neiße29,000-5.8%
205Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt29,000+2.8%
211Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt28,900+0.7%
211Dithmarschen28,900-1%
211Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis28,900+3.2%
211Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt28,900+4%
211Nienburg (Weser)28,900+4.7%
216Verden28,800+2.1%
216Warendorf28,800+2.1%
218Saarlouis28,600-5.3%
218Wesermarsch28,600-11.2%
220Ansbach, Landkreis28,400+3.6%
220Vulkaneifel28,400+5.6%
222Bernkastel-Wittlich28,300+3.7%
223Mayen-Koblenz28,200+5.2%
223Teltow-Fläming28,200+1.1%
225Bad Kissingen28,100+1.8%
225Erding28,100+0.4%
225Regen28,100+2.6%
225Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen28,100+4.5%
229Neuwied28,000+1.1%
229Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt28,000+2.2%
231Celle27,900+1.1%
231Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt27,900+8.1%
231Schwalm-Eder-Kreis27,900+6.5%
234Alb-Donau-Kreis27,800+5.7%
234Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis27,800+1.5%
234Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt27,800+1.1%
234Oberallgäu27,800+4.1%
234Uckermark27,800+1.1%
234Westerwaldkreis27,800+1.8%
240Steinburg27,700+0.7%
240Steinfurt27,700+1.5%
242Diepholz27,6000%
242Ebersberg27,600+1.8%
242Haßberge27,600+4.9%
242Waldshut27,600+3.4%
246Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm27,500+2.6%
246Emmendingen27,500+4.2%
246Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt27,500+3%
249Stade27,400+3.8%
250Bad Kreuznach27,300+2.2%

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GDP at current market prices divided by population, EUR per inhabitant.

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Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest GDP per capita (euros)?

Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, with €127,100 in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita (euros)?

Südwestpfalz, with €14,600 in 2013.

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