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

Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest GDP per capita (euros) of 400 areas in 2022, at €143,900. Südwestpfalz had the lowest, at €20,300. The median was €40,000 and the figure for Germany was €48,600. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest20,300Südwestpfalz
Median40,000400 areas
Germany48,600History

Top 40 areas, 2022

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Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie StadtWolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 143,900 EUR143,900Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 139,600 EUR139,600München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 134,200 EUR134,200Mainz, Kreisfreie StadtMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 120,000 EUR120,000Coburg, Kreisfreie StadtCoburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 113,700 EUR113,700Erlangen, Kreisfreie StadtErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 112,900 EUR112,900Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 111,500 EUR111,500Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 109,200 EUR109,200Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie StadtSchweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 108,300 EUR108,300Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 103,300 EUR103,300Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 97,200 EUR97,200München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 96,000 EUR96,000Ulm, StadtkreisUlm, Stadtkreis: 94,700 EUR94,700Darmstadt, Kreisfreie StadtDarmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 91,400 EUR91,400HamburgHamburg: 87,000 EUR87,000Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 84,500 EUR84,500Koblenz, Kreisfreie StadtKoblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 82,900 EUR82,900BöblingenBöblingen: 82,400 EUR82,400Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 80,900 EUR80,900Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie StadtAschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 79,800 EUR79,800Passau, Kreisfreie StadtPassau, Kreisfreie Stadt: 79,300 EUR79,300Braunschweig, Kreisfreie StadtBraunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 78,800 EUR78,800Bamberg, Kreisfreie StadtBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 76,000 EUR76,000Würzburg, Kreisfreie StadtWürzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 75,800 EUR75,800Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 75,600 EUR75,600Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 74,900 EUR74,900Baden-Baden, StadtkreisBaden-Baden, Stadtkreis: 74,800 EUR74,800Heilbronn, LandkreisHeilbronn, Landkreis: 73,800 EUR73,800Bayreuth, Kreisfreie StadtBayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 73,500 EUR73,500Emden, Kreisfreie StadtEmden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 73,200 EUR73,200Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 72,600 EUR72,600Amberg, Kreisfreie StadtAmberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 71,200 EUR71,200Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 70,800 EUR70,800Landshut, Kreisfreie StadtLandshut, Kreisfreie Stadt: 70,800 EUR70,800HochtaunuskreisHochtaunuskreis: 70,300 EUR70,300Memmingen, Kreisfreie StadtMemmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 69,100 EUR69,100Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 68,800 EUR68,800Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 68,600 EUR68,600Dingolfing-LandauDingolfing-Landau: 68,300 EUR68,300Münster, Kreisfreie StadtMünster, Kreisfreie Stadt: 68,000 EUR68,000
EUR. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
EUR
Change on 2021
1Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional143,900+0.3%
2Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional139,600+4.6%
3München, Landkreis Provisional134,200+14.1%
4Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional120,000-2.4%
5Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional113,700-3.9%
6Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional112,900+1.7%
7Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional111,500+5.5%
8Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Provisional109,200+8.9%
9Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional108,300+3.4%
10Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional103,300+4.7%
11Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional97,200+7.8%
12München, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional96,000+5.7%
13Ulm, Stadtkreis Provisional94,700+10%
14Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional91,400-1.2%
15Hamburg Provisional87,000+13%
16Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional84,500+7.2%
17Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional82,900+6%
18Böblingen Provisional82,400+11.7%
19Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis Provisional80,900+8.6%
20Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional79,800+9%
21Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional79,300+7.5%
22Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional78,800-2.5%
23Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional76,000+3.5%
24Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional75,800+9.9%
25Mannheim, Stadtkreis Provisional75,600+7.2%
26Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional74,900+7.9%
27Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Provisional74,800+8.7%
28Heilbronn, Landkreis Provisional73,800+11.5%
29Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional73,500+10%
30Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional73,200+6.6%
31Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional72,600+3.7%
32Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional71,200+5.2%
33Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional70,800+3.7%
33Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional70,800+5.2%
35Hochtaunuskreis Provisional70,300+15.2%
36Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional69,100+0.7%
37Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional68,800+4.9%
38Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional68,600-12.3%
39Dingolfing-Landau Provisional68,300-0.7%
40Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional68,000+5.9%
41Altötting Provisional67,600+10.5%
42Heidelberg, Stadtkreis Provisional66,600+5.5%
43Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional66,500+20.5%
44Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional66,400+5.9%
45Main-Taunus-Kreis Provisional66,300+7.1%
46Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional65,400+3.6%
46Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional65,400+12.2%
48Heilbronn, Stadtkreis Provisional65,200+6.2%
49Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional64,200+10.7%
50Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional63,900+4.9%
51Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional62,400+16.2%
52Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional60,600+6.9%
53Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional60,500+10.6%
54Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis Provisional60,400+4.7%
55Hohenlohekreis Provisional59,900+3.3%
56Biberach Provisional59,800+6.6%
57Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional59,600+6.6%
58Emsland Provisional58,300+22.2%
59Freising Provisional57,400+12.8%
60Bodenseekreis Provisional56,700+10.1%
60Donau-Ries Provisional56,700+9.2%
62Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional56,500+8.4%
63Vechta Provisional56,200+10%
64Ludwigsburg Provisional55,300+8.9%
65Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional54,600+7.9%
66Gütersloh Provisional54,400+4.2%
67Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional54,300+4.8%
68Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional54,200+6.3%
69Mettmann Provisional53,800+11.9%
69Region Hannover Provisional53,800+4.7%
71Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm Provisional53,700+37%
71Tuttlingen Provisional53,700+4.3%
73Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional53,400+6.8%
74Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional53,300+5.8%
75Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional53,200+6.6%
76Starnberg Provisional53,100+6.4%
77Schwäbisch Hall Provisional53,000+6.6%
78Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional52,800+2.9%
79Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional52,700+8.9%
79Ostalbkreis Provisional52,700+7.1%
81Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional52,300+4.6%
82Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional52,100+10.6%
83Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional51,800+0.2%
84Berlin Provisional51,700+7.3%
85Ravensburg Provisional51,400+4.7%
86Traunstein Provisional51,300+5.8%
87Groß-Gerau Provisional51,200+4.7%
88Esslingen Provisional50,900+9%
89Deggendorf Provisional50,700+10.5%
89Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional50,700+5.6%
91Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional49,700+6%
91Tirschenreuth Provisional49,700+6%
93Cham Provisional49,300+19.7%
94Pforzheim, Stadtkreis Provisional49,200+11.8%
95Rastatt Provisional49,100+8.9%
96Olpe Provisional48,700+9.7%
97Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional48,600+8.5%
97Rottweil Provisional48,600+5.4%
99Regionalverband Saarbrücken Provisional48,500+5.7%
100Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional48,400+11%
101Mainz-Bingen Provisional48,300+9.8%
102Günzburg Provisional48,200-0.2%
103Rhön-Grabfeld Provisional47,900+7.2%
104Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional47,800+4.4%
105Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional47,700+4.6%
106Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional47,600+9.9%
107Reutlingen Provisional47,400+4.9%
108Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional47,200+6.1%
109Saarpfalz-Kreis Provisional47,100+7.5%
109Waldeck-Frankenberg Provisional47,100+7%
111Main-Tauber-Kreis Provisional46,800+9.1%
112Ortenaukreis Provisional46,700+7.4%
113Unterallgäu Provisional46,600+8.1%
114Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional46,500+5.9%
114Germersheim Provisional46,500+22.7%
116Weilheim-Schongau Provisional46,300+0.7%
117Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional46,200+4.5%
117Fulda Provisional46,200+7.7%
119Dithmarschen Provisional46,000+20.4%
119Landshut, Landkreis Provisional46,000+12.7%
119Minden-Lübbecke Provisional46,000+7.2%
122Miesbach Provisional45,900+9.8%
123Neumarkt i. d. OPf. Provisional45,800+8%
123Offenbach, Landkreis Provisional45,800+7.3%
125Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional45,600+1.3%
126Rhein-Kreis Neuss Provisional45,500+8.6%
127Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional45,200+4.9%
128Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional45,000+10.8%
129Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Provisional44,900+3.7%
130Siegen-Wittgenstein Provisional44,700+5.4%
131Eichstätt Provisional44,600+14.4%
131Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional44,600+6.4%
133Nordfriesland Provisional44,500+15.9%
134Freudenstadt Provisional44,400+5.5%
135Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Provisional44,300+10.8%
136Marburg-Biedenkopf Provisional44,200-0.7%
137Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional44,100+5.5%
137Spree-Neiße Provisional44,100+24.6%
139Ostallgäu Provisional44,000+12.2%
140Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional43,900+7.1%
140Erlangen-Höchstadt Provisional43,900+6.3%
140Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional43,900+4%
143Lindau (Bodensee) Provisional43,700+10.4%
144Borken Provisional43,600+6.1%
144Hochsauerlandkreis Provisional43,600+8.5%
144Hof, Landkreis Provisional43,600+16.3%
147Saalekreis Provisional43,500+14.2%
148Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional43,300+7.7%
149Landsberg am Lech Provisional43,200+8.3%
150Main-Spessart Provisional43,100+3.4%
150Sigmaringen Provisional43,100+3.1%
152Gießen, Landkreis Provisional42,900+3.9%
152Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge Provisional42,900+10%
154Hersfeld-Rotenburg Provisional42,800+4.6%
154Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional42,800+3.6%
154Kitzingen Provisional42,800+8.6%
157Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional42,600+7%
158Schwandorf Provisional42,500+3.9%
158Soest Provisional42,500+6.8%
158Uckermark Provisional42,500+28%
161Teltow-Fläming Provisional42,400+9.3%
162Neuburg-Schrobenhausen Provisional42,300+6.3%
162Städteregion Aachen Provisional42,300+4.4%
164Heidekreis Provisional42,200+9.9%
164Rottal-Inn Provisional42,200+11.1%
166Dahme-Spreewald Provisional42,100+12.6%
166Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional42,100+13.5%
168Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional42,000+6.9%
168Cloppenburg Provisional42,000+13.2%
168Paderborn Provisional42,000+8.5%
168Saarlouis Provisional42,000+28.8%
172Berchtesgadener Land Provisional41,900+10%
172Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional41,900+9.1%
174Rhein-Erft-Kreis Provisional41,800+13%
174Stormarn Provisional41,800+10.9%
176Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional41,700+0.5%
177Ebersberg Provisional41,600+10.3%
178Kulmbach Provisional41,500+4%
178Main-Kinzig-Kreis Provisional41,500+7.5%
178Tübingen, Landkreis Provisional41,500+5.6%
181Oberbergischer Kreis Provisional41,400+6.4%
181Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis Provisional41,400+9.2%
183Aschaffenburg, Landkreis Provisional41,300+10.1%
183Dillingen a.d. Donau Provisional41,300+2.2%
185Göttingen Provisional41,200+2.7%
186Heidenheim Provisional41,100+3.3%
186Rotenburg (Wümme) Provisional41,100+11.7%
188Westerwaldkreis Provisional40,900+6.5%
188Zollernalbkreis Provisional40,900+3.8%
190Rosenheim, Landkreis Provisional40,800+6.3%
191Wesermarsch Provisional40,600+13.4%
192Kelheim Provisional40,500+11.3%
193Miltenberg Provisional40,400+6.3%
193Neu-Ulm Provisional40,400+4.7%
195Anhalt-Bitterfeld Provisional40,300+15.8%
195Karlsruhe, Landkreis Provisional40,300+4.9%
195Lahn-Dill-Kreis Provisional40,300+7.8%
198Regen Provisional40,200+6.1%
199Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional40,000+7%
199Konstanz Provisional40,000+4.7%
199Lichtenfels Provisional40,000+5.3%
199Oberallgäu Provisional40,000+9.9%
203Holzminden Provisional39,900+2.3%
203Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional39,900+1%
203Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional39,900+3.1%
206Märkischer Kreis Provisional39,800+2.3%
206Mühldorf a. Inn Provisional39,800+5.6%
208Grafschaft Bentheim Provisional39,600+8.8%
208Oder-Spree Provisional39,600+20%
210Schwalm-Eder-Kreis Provisional39,400+9.1%
211Ammerland Provisional39,300+9.2%
211Cochem-Zell Provisional39,300+12.6%
211Rems-Murr-Kreis Provisional39,300+3.1%
214Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional39,200+4%
214Steinfurt Provisional39,200+5.4%
216Celle Provisional39,100+9.8%
217Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional38,900+4%
218Vulkaneifel Provisional38,700+7.2%
219Herford Provisional38,600+4.9%
219Stade Provisional38,600+6%
221Nürnberger Land Provisional38,500+10.3%
222Bad Kissingen Provisional38,400+7.6%
222Kronach Provisional38,400+4.9%
222Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab Provisional38,400+3.8%
222Segeberg Provisional38,400+7.9%
226Forchheim Provisional38,300+4.4%
226Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional38,300+12.3%
228Neuwied Provisional38,200+9.1%
229Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional38,100+3.8%
229Emmendingen Provisional38,100+3.8%
229Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional38,100+4.1%
232Nienburg (Weser) Provisional38,000+9.8%
232Osnabrück, Landkreis Provisional38,000+8%
232Verden Provisional38,000+4.7%
235Lörrach Provisional37,600+5.9%
236Börde Provisional37,500+15%
237Leer Provisional37,400+18.7%
238Erding Provisional37,300+11%
238Freyung-Grafenau Provisional37,300+8.7%
240Bernkastel-Wittlich Provisional37,200+7.8%
241Wartburgkreis Provisional37,100+10.4%
242Hameln-Pyrmont Provisional36,900-2.6%
242Passau, Landkreis Provisional36,900+10.5%
244Lüneburg, Landkreis Provisional36,800+8.2%
244Nordsachsen Provisional36,800+14.3%
244Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen Provisional36,800+8.2%
247Dessau-Roßlau, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional36,700+5.2%
247Garmisch-Partenkirchen Provisional36,700+12.2%
249Alb-Donau-Kreis Provisional36,600+4%
249Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional36,600+5.5%

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

In euros, for Spain and the EU. For the United States, its states and counties, and for other countries and the World, in US dollars use gdp_per_capita_usd.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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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 €143,900 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Südwestpfalz, with €20,300 in 2022.

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