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.
Top 40 areas, 2022
Full ranking
| Rank | Areas | 2022 | Change on 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 143,900 | +0.3% |
| 2 | Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 139,600 | +4.6% |
| 3 | München, Landkreis Provisional | 134,200 | +14.1% |
| 4 | Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 120,000 | -2.4% |
| 5 | Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 113,700 | -3.9% |
| 6 | Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 112,900 | +1.7% |
| 7 | Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 111,500 | +5.5% |
| 8 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Provisional | 109,200 | +8.9% |
| 9 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 108,300 | +3.4% |
| 10 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 103,300 | +4.7% |
| 11 | Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 97,200 | +7.8% |
| 12 | München, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 96,000 | +5.7% |
| 13 | Ulm, Stadtkreis Provisional | 94,700 | +10% |
| 14 | Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 91,400 | -1.2% |
| 15 | Hamburg Provisional | 87,000 | +13% |
| 16 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 84,500 | +7.2% |
| 17 | Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 82,900 | +6% |
| 18 | Böblingen Provisional | 82,400 | +11.7% |
| 19 | Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis Provisional | 80,900 | +8.6% |
| 20 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 79,800 | +9% |
| 21 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 79,300 | +7.5% |
| 22 | Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 78,800 | -2.5% |
| 23 | Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 76,000 | +3.5% |
| 24 | Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 75,800 | +9.9% |
| 25 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis Provisional | 75,600 | +7.2% |
| 26 | Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 74,900 | +7.9% |
| 27 | Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Provisional | 74,800 | +8.7% |
| 28 | Heilbronn, Landkreis Provisional | 73,800 | +11.5% |
| 29 | Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 73,500 | +10% |
| 30 | Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 73,200 | +6.6% |
| 31 | Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 72,600 | +3.7% |
| 32 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 71,200 | +5.2% |
| 33 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 70,800 | +3.7% |
| 33 | Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 70,800 | +5.2% |
| 35 | Hochtaunuskreis Provisional | 70,300 | +15.2% |
| 36 | Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 69,100 | +0.7% |
| 37 | Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 68,800 | +4.9% |
| 38 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 68,600 | -12.3% |
| 39 | Dingolfing-Landau Provisional | 68,300 | -0.7% |
| 40 | Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 68,000 | +5.9% |
| 41 | Altötting Provisional | 67,600 | +10.5% |
| 42 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis Provisional | 66,600 | +5.5% |
| 43 | Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 66,500 | +20.5% |
| 44 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 66,400 | +5.9% |
| 45 | Main-Taunus-Kreis Provisional | 66,300 | +7.1% |
| 46 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 65,400 | +3.6% |
| 46 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 65,400 | +12.2% |
| 48 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis Provisional | 65,200 | +6.2% |
| 49 | Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 64,200 | +10.7% |
| 50 | Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 63,900 | +4.9% |
| 51 | Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 62,400 | +16.2% |
| 52 | Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 60,600 | +6.9% |
| 53 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 60,500 | +10.6% |
| 54 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis Provisional | 60,400 | +4.7% |
| 55 | Hohenlohekreis Provisional | 59,900 | +3.3% |
| 56 | Biberach Provisional | 59,800 | +6.6% |
| 57 | Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 59,600 | +6.6% |
| 58 | Emsland Provisional | 58,300 | +22.2% |
| 59 | Freising Provisional | 57,400 | +12.8% |
| 60 | Bodenseekreis Provisional | 56,700 | +10.1% |
| 60 | Donau-Ries Provisional | 56,700 | +9.2% |
| 62 | Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 56,500 | +8.4% |
| 63 | Vechta Provisional | 56,200 | +10% |
| 64 | Ludwigsburg Provisional | 55,300 | +8.9% |
| 65 | Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 54,600 | +7.9% |
| 66 | Gütersloh Provisional | 54,400 | +4.2% |
| 67 | Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 54,300 | +4.8% |
| 68 | Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 54,200 | +6.3% |
| 69 | Mettmann Provisional | 53,800 | +11.9% |
| 69 | Region Hannover Provisional | 53,800 | +4.7% |
| 71 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm Provisional | 53,700 | +37% |
| 71 | Tuttlingen Provisional | 53,700 | +4.3% |
| 73 | Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 53,400 | +6.8% |
| 74 | Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 53,300 | +5.8% |
| 75 | Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 53,200 | +6.6% |
| 76 | Starnberg Provisional | 53,100 | +6.4% |
| 77 | Schwäbisch Hall Provisional | 53,000 | +6.6% |
| 78 | Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 52,800 | +2.9% |
| 79 | Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 52,700 | +8.9% |
| 79 | Ostalbkreis Provisional | 52,700 | +7.1% |
| 81 | Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 52,300 | +4.6% |
| 82 | Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 52,100 | +10.6% |
| 83 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 51,800 | +0.2% |
| 84 | Berlin Provisional | 51,700 | +7.3% |
| 85 | Ravensburg Provisional | 51,400 | +4.7% |
| 86 | Traunstein Provisional | 51,300 | +5.8% |
| 87 | Groß-Gerau Provisional | 51,200 | +4.7% |
| 88 | Esslingen Provisional | 50,900 | +9% |
| 89 | Deggendorf Provisional | 50,700 | +10.5% |
| 89 | Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 50,700 | +5.6% |
| 91 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 49,700 | +6% |
| 91 | Tirschenreuth Provisional | 49,700 | +6% |
| 93 | Cham Provisional | 49,300 | +19.7% |
| 94 | Pforzheim, Stadtkreis Provisional | 49,200 | +11.8% |
| 95 | Rastatt Provisional | 49,100 | +8.9% |
| 96 | Olpe Provisional | 48,700 | +9.7% |
| 97 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 48,600 | +8.5% |
| 97 | Rottweil Provisional | 48,600 | +5.4% |
| 99 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken Provisional | 48,500 | +5.7% |
| 100 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 48,400 | +11% |
| 101 | Mainz-Bingen Provisional | 48,300 | +9.8% |
| 102 | Günzburg Provisional | 48,200 | -0.2% |
| 103 | Rhön-Grabfeld Provisional | 47,900 | +7.2% |
| 104 | Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 47,800 | +4.4% |
| 105 | Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 47,700 | +4.6% |
| 106 | Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 47,600 | +9.9% |
| 107 | Reutlingen Provisional | 47,400 | +4.9% |
| 108 | Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 47,200 | +6.1% |
| 109 | Saarpfalz-Kreis Provisional | 47,100 | +7.5% |
| 109 | Waldeck-Frankenberg Provisional | 47,100 | +7% |
| 111 | Main-Tauber-Kreis Provisional | 46,800 | +9.1% |
| 112 | Ortenaukreis Provisional | 46,700 | +7.4% |
| 113 | Unterallgäu Provisional | 46,600 | +8.1% |
| 114 | Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 46,500 | +5.9% |
| 114 | Germersheim Provisional | 46,500 | +22.7% |
| 116 | Weilheim-Schongau Provisional | 46,300 | +0.7% |
| 117 | Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 46,200 | +4.5% |
| 117 | Fulda Provisional | 46,200 | +7.7% |
| 119 | Dithmarschen Provisional | 46,000 | +20.4% |
| 119 | Landshut, Landkreis Provisional | 46,000 | +12.7% |
| 119 | Minden-Lübbecke Provisional | 46,000 | +7.2% |
| 122 | Miesbach Provisional | 45,900 | +9.8% |
| 123 | Neumarkt i. d. OPf. Provisional | 45,800 | +8% |
| 123 | Offenbach, Landkreis Provisional | 45,800 | +7.3% |
| 125 | Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 45,600 | +1.3% |
| 126 | Rhein-Kreis Neuss Provisional | 45,500 | +8.6% |
| 127 | Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 45,200 | +4.9% |
| 128 | Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 45,000 | +10.8% |
| 129 | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Provisional | 44,900 | +3.7% |
| 130 | Siegen-Wittgenstein Provisional | 44,700 | +5.4% |
| 131 | Eichstätt Provisional | 44,600 | +14.4% |
| 131 | Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 44,600 | +6.4% |
| 133 | Nordfriesland Provisional | 44,500 | +15.9% |
| 134 | Freudenstadt Provisional | 44,400 | +5.5% |
| 135 | Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Provisional | 44,300 | +10.8% |
| 136 | Marburg-Biedenkopf Provisional | 44,200 | -0.7% |
| 137 | Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 44,100 | +5.5% |
| 137 | Spree-Neiße Provisional | 44,100 | +24.6% |
| 139 | Ostallgäu Provisional | 44,000 | +12.2% |
| 140 | Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 43,900 | +7.1% |
| 140 | Erlangen-Höchstadt Provisional | 43,900 | +6.3% |
| 140 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 43,900 | +4% |
| 143 | Lindau (Bodensee) Provisional | 43,700 | +10.4% |
| 144 | Borken Provisional | 43,600 | +6.1% |
| 144 | Hochsauerlandkreis Provisional | 43,600 | +8.5% |
| 144 | Hof, Landkreis Provisional | 43,600 | +16.3% |
| 147 | Saalekreis Provisional | 43,500 | +14.2% |
| 148 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 43,300 | +7.7% |
| 149 | Landsberg am Lech Provisional | 43,200 | +8.3% |
| 150 | Main-Spessart Provisional | 43,100 | +3.4% |
| 150 | Sigmaringen Provisional | 43,100 | +3.1% |
| 152 | Gießen, Landkreis Provisional | 42,900 | +3.9% |
| 152 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge Provisional | 42,900 | +10% |
| 154 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg Provisional | 42,800 | +4.6% |
| 154 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 42,800 | +3.6% |
| 154 | Kitzingen Provisional | 42,800 | +8.6% |
| 157 | Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 42,600 | +7% |
| 158 | Schwandorf Provisional | 42,500 | +3.9% |
| 158 | Soest Provisional | 42,500 | +6.8% |
| 158 | Uckermark Provisional | 42,500 | +28% |
| 161 | Teltow-Fläming Provisional | 42,400 | +9.3% |
| 162 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen Provisional | 42,300 | +6.3% |
| 162 | Städteregion Aachen Provisional | 42,300 | +4.4% |
| 164 | Heidekreis Provisional | 42,200 | +9.9% |
| 164 | Rottal-Inn Provisional | 42,200 | +11.1% |
| 166 | Dahme-Spreewald Provisional | 42,100 | +12.6% |
| 166 | Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 42,100 | +13.5% |
| 168 | Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 42,000 | +6.9% |
| 168 | Cloppenburg Provisional | 42,000 | +13.2% |
| 168 | Paderborn Provisional | 42,000 | +8.5% |
| 168 | Saarlouis Provisional | 42,000 | +28.8% |
| 172 | Berchtesgadener Land Provisional | 41,900 | +10% |
| 172 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 41,900 | +9.1% |
| 174 | Rhein-Erft-Kreis Provisional | 41,800 | +13% |
| 174 | Stormarn Provisional | 41,800 | +10.9% |
| 176 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 41,700 | +0.5% |
| 177 | Ebersberg Provisional | 41,600 | +10.3% |
| 178 | Kulmbach Provisional | 41,500 | +4% |
| 178 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis Provisional | 41,500 | +7.5% |
| 178 | Tübingen, Landkreis Provisional | 41,500 | +5.6% |
| 181 | Oberbergischer Kreis Provisional | 41,400 | +6.4% |
| 181 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis Provisional | 41,400 | +9.2% |
| 183 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis Provisional | 41,300 | +10.1% |
| 183 | Dillingen a.d. Donau Provisional | 41,300 | +2.2% |
| 185 | Göttingen Provisional | 41,200 | +2.7% |
| 186 | Heidenheim Provisional | 41,100 | +3.3% |
| 186 | Rotenburg (Wümme) Provisional | 41,100 | +11.7% |
| 188 | Westerwaldkreis Provisional | 40,900 | +6.5% |
| 188 | Zollernalbkreis Provisional | 40,900 | +3.8% |
| 190 | Rosenheim, Landkreis Provisional | 40,800 | +6.3% |
| 191 | Wesermarsch Provisional | 40,600 | +13.4% |
| 192 | Kelheim Provisional | 40,500 | +11.3% |
| 193 | Miltenberg Provisional | 40,400 | +6.3% |
| 193 | Neu-Ulm Provisional | 40,400 | +4.7% |
| 195 | Anhalt-Bitterfeld Provisional | 40,300 | +15.8% |
| 195 | Karlsruhe, Landkreis Provisional | 40,300 | +4.9% |
| 195 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis Provisional | 40,300 | +7.8% |
| 198 | Regen Provisional | 40,200 | +6.1% |
| 199 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 40,000 | +7% |
| 199 | Konstanz Provisional | 40,000 | +4.7% |
| 199 | Lichtenfels Provisional | 40,000 | +5.3% |
| 199 | Oberallgäu Provisional | 40,000 | +9.9% |
| 203 | Holzminden Provisional | 39,900 | +2.3% |
| 203 | Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 39,900 | +1% |
| 203 | Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 39,900 | +3.1% |
| 206 | Märkischer Kreis Provisional | 39,800 | +2.3% |
| 206 | Mühldorf a. Inn Provisional | 39,800 | +5.6% |
| 208 | Grafschaft Bentheim Provisional | 39,600 | +8.8% |
| 208 | Oder-Spree Provisional | 39,600 | +20% |
| 210 | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis Provisional | 39,400 | +9.1% |
| 211 | Ammerland Provisional | 39,300 | +9.2% |
| 211 | Cochem-Zell Provisional | 39,300 | +12.6% |
| 211 | Rems-Murr-Kreis Provisional | 39,300 | +3.1% |
| 214 | Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 39,200 | +4% |
| 214 | Steinfurt Provisional | 39,200 | +5.4% |
| 216 | Celle Provisional | 39,100 | +9.8% |
| 217 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 38,900 | +4% |
| 218 | Vulkaneifel Provisional | 38,700 | +7.2% |
| 219 | Herford Provisional | 38,600 | +4.9% |
| 219 | Stade Provisional | 38,600 | +6% |
| 221 | Nürnberger Land Provisional | 38,500 | +10.3% |
| 222 | Bad Kissingen Provisional | 38,400 | +7.6% |
| 222 | Kronach Provisional | 38,400 | +4.9% |
| 222 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab Provisional | 38,400 | +3.8% |
| 222 | Segeberg Provisional | 38,400 | +7.9% |
| 226 | Forchheim Provisional | 38,300 | +4.4% |
| 226 | Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 38,300 | +12.3% |
| 228 | Neuwied Provisional | 38,200 | +9.1% |
| 229 | Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 38,100 | +3.8% |
| 229 | Emmendingen Provisional | 38,100 | +3.8% |
| 229 | Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 38,100 | +4.1% |
| 232 | Nienburg (Weser) Provisional | 38,000 | +9.8% |
| 232 | Osnabrück, Landkreis Provisional | 38,000 | +8% |
| 232 | Verden Provisional | 38,000 | +4.7% |
| 235 | Lörrach Provisional | 37,600 | +5.9% |
| 236 | Börde Provisional | 37,500 | +15% |
| 237 | Leer Provisional | 37,400 | +18.7% |
| 238 | Erding Provisional | 37,300 | +11% |
| 238 | Freyung-Grafenau Provisional | 37,300 | +8.7% |
| 240 | Bernkastel-Wittlich Provisional | 37,200 | +7.8% |
| 241 | Wartburgkreis Provisional | 37,100 | +10.4% |
| 242 | Hameln-Pyrmont Provisional | 36,900 | -2.6% |
| 242 | Passau, Landkreis Provisional | 36,900 | +10.5% |
| 244 | Lüneburg, Landkreis Provisional | 36,800 | +8.2% |
| 244 | Nordsachsen Provisional | 36,800 | +14.3% |
| 244 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen Provisional | 36,800 | +8.2% |
| 247 | Dessau-Roßlau, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 36,700 | +5.2% |
| 247 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen Provisional | 36,700 | +12.2% |
| 249 | Alb-Donau-Kreis Provisional | 36,600 | +4% |
| 249 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional | 36,600 | +5.5% |
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GDP at current market prices divided by population, EUR per inhabitant.
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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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Which area has the highest GDP per capita (euros)?
Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, with €143,900 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which area has the lowest GDP per capita (euros)?
Südwestpfalz, with €20,300 in 2022.
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