Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by GDP per capita (euros)

Name: Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by GDP per capita (euros), 2016
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Hamburg had the highest GDP per capita (euros) of 38 regions in 2016, at €65,000. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern had the lowest, at €26,300. The median was €37,000 and the figure for Germany was €39,150. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest65,000Hamburg

Lowest26,300Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Median37,00038 regions

Germany39,150History

All regions, 2016

CSV Chart (SVG)

EUR. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2016 EUR	Change on 2015
1	Hamburg	65,000	+0.9%
2	Oberbayern	56,600	+3.1%
3	Darmstadt	51,600	+3.2%
4	Stuttgart	50,500	+1.6%
5	Braunschweig	47,600	+17.2%
6	Bremen	47,000	+1.3%
7	Mittelfranken	43,700	+3.3%
8	Karlsruhe	43,000	+1.7%
9	Tübingen	42,000	+4.2%
10	Oberpfalz	40,800	+2.8%
11	Köln	40,700	+1%
12	Düsseldorf	40,000	+1.3%
13	Unterfranken	39,700	+3.9%
14	Berlin	39,000	+4%
15	Schwaben	38,800	+3.2%
16	Niederbayern	38,100	+2.4%
17	Hannover	37,500	+4.5%
18	Rheinhessen-Pfalz	37,400	+2.2%
19	Freiburg	37,300	+1.9%
20	Oberfranken	36,700	+2.5%
21	Detmold	36,600	+3.1%
22	Kassel	36,400	+4.6%
23	Saarland	34,900	+0.6%
24	Weser-Ems	34,100	+3.6%
25	Arnsberg	33,800	+1.8%
26	Gießen	33,300	+2.5%
27	Münster	32,200	+2.9%
28	Koblenz	31,900	+1.9%
29	Leipzig	31,800	+2.6%
30	Schleswig-Holstein	30,600	+2%
31	Trier	30,400	+3.1%
32	Dresden	29,800	+2.8%
33	Thüringen	27,800	+3%
34	Brandenburg	27,700	+2.2%
35	Chemnitz	27,000	+3.4%
36	Lüneburg	26,900	+1.5%
37	Sachsen-Anhalt	26,600	+2.7%
38	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	26,300	+2.3%

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About this ranking

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 regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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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Questions

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

Hamburg, with €65,000 in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with €26,300 in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.