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

Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest GDP per capita (euros) of 400 areas in 2014, at €135,300. Südwestpfalz had the lowest, at €15,200. The median was €30,600 and the figure for Germany was €37,010. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest15,200Südwestpfalz
Median30,600400 areas
Germany37,010History

Top 40 areas, 2014

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Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie StadtWolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 135,300 EUR135,300Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 125,100 EUR125,100Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 96,100 EUR96,100München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 95,900 EUR95,900Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie StadtSchweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 95,700 EUR95,700Erlangen, Kreisfreie StadtErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 88,900 EUR88,900Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 86,600 EUR86,600Coburg, Kreisfreie StadtCoburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 81,000 EUR81,000Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 78,700 EUR78,700Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 77,900 EUR77,900Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 75,600 EUR75,600Ulm, StadtkreisUlm, Stadtkreis: 73,600 EUR73,600Darmstadt, Kreisfreie StadtDarmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 73,000 EUR73,000München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 72,100 EUR72,100Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 69,100 EUR69,100Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie StadtAschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 68,800 EUR68,800Braunschweig, Kreisfreie StadtBraunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 68,200 EUR68,200Dingolfing-LandauDingolfing-Landau: 64,700 EUR64,700Koblenz, Kreisfreie StadtKoblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 64,300 EUR64,300Passau, Kreisfreie StadtPassau, Kreisfreie Stadt: 64,000 EUR64,000Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 62,700 EUR62,700HamburgHamburg: 62,300 EUR62,300Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 61,200 EUR61,200Landshut, Kreisfreie StadtLandshut, Kreisfreie Stadt: 59,900 EUR59,900Würzburg, Kreisfreie StadtWürzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 59,900 EUR59,900Memmingen, Kreisfreie StadtMemmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 59,600 EUR59,600Baden-Baden, StadtkreisBaden-Baden, Stadtkreis: 59,400 EUR59,400Bamberg, Kreisfreie StadtBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 59,300 EUR59,300Emden, Kreisfreie StadtEmden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 59,300 EUR59,300Bayreuth, Kreisfreie StadtBayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 59,200 EUR59,200BöblingenBöblingen: 58,300 EUR58,300HochtaunuskreisHochtaunuskreis: 56,700 EUR56,700Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 56,400 EUR56,400Heidelberg, StadtkreisHeidelberg, Stadtkreis: 55,500 EUR55,500Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 55,300 EUR55,300Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 55,200 EUR55,200Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie StadtKempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt: 55,000 EUR55,000Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 54,700 EUR54,700Mainz, Kreisfreie StadtMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 54,600 EUR54,600Main-Taunus-KreisMain-Taunus-Kreis: 54,500 EUR54,500
EUR. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2014
EUR
Change on 2013
1Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt135,300+6.5%
2Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt125,100-0.7%
3Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt96,100+2.6%
4München, Landkreis95,900+0.2%
5Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt95,700+3.9%
6Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt88,900+4.8%
7Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt86,600+6%
8Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt81,000+4.1%
9Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt78,700+1.8%
10Stuttgart, Stadtkreis77,900+1.4%
11Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt75,600+2.4%
12Ulm, Stadtkreis73,600+1.4%
13Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt73,000-0.3%
14München, Kreisfreie Stadt72,100+3%
15Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt69,100-6.1%
16Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt68,800-0.4%
17Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt68,200+6.4%
18Dingolfing-Landau64,700+14.7%
19Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt64,300+2.2%
20Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt64,000+1.9%
21Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis62,700+4.8%
22Hamburg62,300+1.6%
23Mannheim, Stadtkreis61,200+0.3%
24Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt59,900+6%
24Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt59,900+3.6%
26Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt59,600+8.4%
27Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis59,400+6.5%
28Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt59,300+1.5%
28Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt59,300+7.6%
30Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt59,200+3.9%
31Böblingen58,300+2.8%
32Hochtaunuskreis56,700+3.8%
33Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt56,400+7%
34Heidelberg, Stadtkreis55,500+3.4%
35Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt55,300+3.9%
36Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt55,200+1.1%
37Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt55,000+1.9%
38Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt54,700+3.2%
39Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt54,600-2%
40Main-Taunus-Kreis54,500+6.2%
41Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt52,400+4.6%
42Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt52,300+3.8%
42Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt52,300+4.2%
44Heilbronn, Stadtkreis51,900+2.2%
45Heilbronn, Landkreis51,500+4%
46Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt50,700+5.6%
47Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt49,800+6.9%
48Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt49,600+4%
49Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis49,300+4.2%
50Freising48,700-1.4%
51Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt48,600+2.7%
52Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt48,300+5%
53Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt48,100+2.8%
54Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt47,900+7.4%
55Altötting47,300+5.3%
56Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt46,500+11.2%
57Hohenlohekreis46,300+4.8%
58Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt46,000+2%
59Donau-Ries45,400+3.4%
60Tuttlingen45,000+5.9%
61Bodenseekreis44,600+1.8%
62Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt44,200+4.7%
62Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt44,200+6%
64Biberach44,000+1.1%
65Regionalverband Saarbrücken43,500+1.6%
66Gütersloh43,400+4.6%
67Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt43,000+3.6%
68Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt42,900+2.1%
69Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt42,500+1.9%
70Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt42,400-1.9%
71Region Hannover42,000+8%
72Vechta41,800-0.7%
73Ludwigsburg41,600+2%
74Groß-Gerau41,300+11.3%
75Pforzheim, Stadtkreis41,200-4.4%
76Ostalbkreis41,100+5.9%
77Esslingen41,000+5.1%
78Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt40,700+2.8%
79Rottweil40,600+6.3%
80Rastatt40,100+5.8%
81Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt40,000+3.6%
82Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt39,900+2.6%
83Günzburg39,700+3.4%
83Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt39,700+5.6%
85Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt39,500+4.2%
86Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt39,300+5.1%
87Mettmann39,200+5.7%
88Reutlingen39,100+5.7%
89Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt38,700+0.5%
90Starnberg38,600+1%
91Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt38,200+9.1%
92Ravensburg38,100+1.3%
93Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt38,000+5.8%
94Saarpfalz-Kreis37,900+4.4%
94Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis37,900+8%
96Emsland37,600+0.5%
96Ortenaukreis37,600+3.3%
96Traunstein37,600+5.9%
99Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt37,400+0.5%
100Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt37,300-3.4%
100Schwäbisch Hall37,300+4.2%
100Siegen-Wittgenstein37,300+3.6%
103Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt37,100+3.9%
103Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt37,100+3.3%
105Olpe37,000+3.9%
106Deggendorf36,900+7.6%
107Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm36,800+0.3%
108Minden-Lübbecke36,600+5.8%
109Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt36,500+2%
109Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt36,500+4.9%
109Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt36,500+0.8%
112Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt36,200+3.4%
113Offenbach, Landkreis35,900+3.5%
114Berlin35,800+4.1%
114Fulda35,800+2%
114Hersfeld-Rotenburg35,800+3.5%
117Weilheim-Schongau35,700+6.6%
118Rhein-Kreis Neuss35,600+2%
119Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt35,500+2.3%
120Dahme-Spreewald35,400+5.4%
120Neumarkt i. d. OPf.35,400+6.9%
122Erlangen-Höchstadt35,300+2%
122Marburg-Biedenkopf35,300+5.4%
122Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt35,300+5.7%
125Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt35,200+6.7%
125Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt35,200+5.1%
125Main-Tauber-Kreis35,200+1.1%
128Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt35,100+5.7%
129Freudenstadt34,900+5.8%
130Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt34,800+3%
130Lindau (Bodensee)34,800+3.9%
132Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt34,600+7.5%
132Paderborn34,600+6.5%
132Unterallgäu34,600+8.8%
135Rhön-Grabfeld34,500+7.8%
135Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt34,500+8.8%
137Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt34,400+3.9%
137Gießen, Landkreis34,400+5.8%
137Städteregion Aachen34,400+8.2%
140Borken34,200+4.6%
141Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt34,100+3.6%
141Sigmaringen34,100+5.2%
143Neu-Ulm34,000+2.7%
144Mainz-Bingen33,900+5.9%
144Schwandorf33,900+4.6%
146Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt33,800+2.7%
146Lörrach33,800+3.4%
148Germersheim33,600+5.7%
148Märkischer Kreis33,600+2.4%
150Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt33,400+3.1%
151Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt33,300+4.7%
152Hochsauerlandkreis33,200+5.4%
152Karlsruhe, Landkreis33,200+4.4%
152Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt33,200+4.1%
152Miesbach33,200+7.8%
152Soest33,200+6.8%
152Waldeck-Frankenberg33,200+3.1%
158Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt33,100+1.8%
158Main-Spessart33,100+4.7%
158Oberbergischer Kreis33,100+5.1%
161Heidenheim33,000+2.5%
162Konstanz32,900+1.5%
163Cham32,800+10.1%
163Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt32,800+6.1%
163Landshut, Landkreis32,800+3.8%
163Lichtenfels32,800+2.5%
163Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt32,800+3.1%
168Göttingen32,700+4.5%
169Ostallgäu32,600+1.9%
170Zollernalbkreis32,500+2.2%
171Saarlouis32,400+13.3%
172Lahn-Dill-Kreis32,300+3.9%
173Kelheim32,200+4.9%
173Neuburg-Schrobenhausen32,200+2.2%
173Rems-Murr-Kreis32,200+2.9%
176Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis32,100+9.9%
177Nordfriesland32,000+5.3%
177Rhein-Erft-Kreis32,000+2.2%
179Dillingen a.d. Donau31,900+6.7%
180Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt31,800+3.6%
181Hameln-Pyrmont31,700+4.3%
181Kitzingen31,700+1.9%
183Mühldorf a. Inn31,600+3.3%
184Göppingen31,500+4%
184Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge31,500+4.3%
186Cloppenburg31,400+2.6%
186Kulmbach31,400+2.3%
186Rhein-Neckar-Kreis31,400+2.3%
186Teltow-Fläming31,400+11.3%
186Tübingen, Landkreis31,400+3%
191Kronach31,300+7.6%
192Heidekreis31,200+2%
193Eichstätt31,100+5.1%
193Herford31,100+3.7%
193Miltenberg31,100+5.4%
196Stormarn30,900+5.8%
196Westerwaldkreis30,900+11.2%
198Main-Kinzig-Kreis30,700+1%
198Saalekreis30,700+0.3%
200Aschaffenburg, Landkreis30,600+2.7%
200Landsberg am Lech30,600-1.6%
202Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt30,500+5.5%
202Rosenheim, Landkreis30,500+5.2%
204Berchtesgadener Land30,400+4.8%
204Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt30,400-1.9%
204Grafschaft Bentheim30,400+3.1%
204Rottal-Inn30,400+4.5%
208Nürnberger Land30,300+4.5%
208Rotenburg (Wümme)30,300-2.3%
210Hof, Landkreis30,100+3.4%
211Vulkaneifel30,000+5.6%
212Ebersberg29,900+8.3%
212Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt29,900+3.1%
214Verden29,800+3.5%
214Wartburgkreis29,800+12.9%
214Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen29,800+6%
217Bernkastel-Wittlich29,700+4.9%
217Dithmarschen29,700+2.8%
219Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis29,600+6.5%
219Tirschenreuth29,600+1.4%
221Nienburg (Weser)29,500+2.1%
221Warendorf29,500+2.4%
223Bad Kissingen29,300+4.3%
223Mayen-Koblenz29,300+3.9%
223Neuwied29,300+4.6%
223Oberallgäu29,300+5.4%
223Steinfurt29,300+5.8%
228Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis29,200+1%
228Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt29,200+1%
230Emmendingen29,100+5.8%
230Steinburg29,100+5.1%
232Regen29,000+3.2%
233Alb-Donau-Kreis28,800+3.6%
233Celle28,800+3.2%
233Oberspreewald-Lausitz28,800+5.9%
233Waldshut28,800+4.3%
237Ansbach, Landkreis28,700+1.1%
237Erding28,700+2.1%
239Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt28,600+2.9%
239Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab28,600+7.9%
239Spree-Neiße28,600-1.4%
239Wesermarsch28,6000%
243Diepholz28,500+3.3%
243Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt28,500+1.8%
245Lippe28,400+4%
246Bad Kreuznach28,300+3.7%
246Enzkreis28,300+6.4%
246Haßberge28,300+2.5%
246Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt28,300+1.4%
246Segeberg28,300+6.4%

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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 €135,300 in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Südwestpfalz, with €15,200 in 2014.

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