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

Hamburg had the highest GDP per capita (euros) of 38 regions in 2020, at €69,200. Chemnitz had the lowest, at €29,400. The median was €39,850 and the figure for Germany was €42,350. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest69,200Hamburg
Lowest29,400Chemnitz
Median39,85038 regions
Germany42,350History

All regions, 2020

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HamburgHamburg: 69,200 EUR69,200OberbayernOberbayern: 60,200 EUR60,200DarmstadtDarmstadt: 53,300 EUR53,300StuttgartStuttgart: 53,200 EUR53,200BraunschweigBraunschweig: 48,100 EUR48,100BremenBremen: 47,100 EUR47,100MittelfrankenMittelfranken: 46,900 EUR46,900KarlsruheKarlsruhe: 45,400 EUR45,400BerlinBerlin: 44,700 EUR44,700TübingenTübingen: 44,700 EUR44,700OberpfalzOberpfalz: 44,600 EUR44,600KölnKöln: 43,800 EUR43,800DüsseldorfDüsseldorf: 42,500 EUR42,500UnterfrankenUnterfranken: 42,100 EUR42,100SchwabenSchwaben: 41,500 EUR41,500NiederbayernNiederbayern: 41,300 EUR41,300HannoverHannover: 40,600 EUR40,600DetmoldDetmold: 40,500 EUR40,500OberfrankenOberfranken: 40,200 EUR40,200FreiburgFreiburg: 39,500 EUR39,500KasselKassel: 38,600 EUR38,600Rheinhessen-PfalzRheinhessen-Pfalz: 38,200 EUR38,200Weser-EmsWeser-Ems: 37,500 EUR37,500GießenGießen: 36,700 EUR36,700ArnsbergArnsberg: 36,300 EUR36,300MünsterMünster: 35,400 EUR35,400SaarlandSaarland: 35,400 EUR35,400KoblenzKoblenz: 35,200 EUR35,200LeipzigLeipzig: 34,500 EUR34,500Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein: 34,500 EUR34,500TrierTrier: 33,100 EUR33,100DresdenDresden: 32,900 EUR32,900LüneburgLüneburg: 30,700 EUR30,700BrandenburgBrandenburg: 30,500 EUR30,500Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 30,200 EUR30,200ThüringenThüringen: 30,200 EUR30,200Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 29,800 EUR29,800ChemnitzChemnitz: 29,400 EUR29,400
EUR. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020
EUR
Change on 2019
1Hamburg69,200-4.4%
2Oberbayern60,200-3.2%
3Darmstadt53,300-3.1%
4Stuttgart53,200-3.4%
5Braunschweig48,100-5.7%
6Bremen47,100-3.1%
7Mittelfranken46,900-2.7%
8Karlsruhe45,400-4.2%
9Berlin44,700-0.2%
9Tübingen44,700-2.8%
11Oberpfalz44,600-1.3%
12Köln43,800-2.4%
13Düsseldorf42,500-2.1%
14Unterfranken42,100-2.5%
15Schwaben41,500-2.4%
16Niederbayern41,300-1.4%
17Hannover40,600-1.9%
18Detmold40,500+0.2%
19Oberfranken40,200-2%
20Freiburg39,500-4.1%
21Kassel38,600-3%
22Rheinhessen-Pfalz38,200-3%
23Weser-Ems37,500-1.1%
24Gießen36,700-1.9%
25Arnsberg36,300-2.7%
26Münster35,400-0.8%
26Saarland35,400-4.1%
28Koblenz35,200-0.3%
29Leipzig34,500-2.5%
29Schleswig-Holstein34,500-0.6%
31Trier33,100-0.6%
32Dresden32,900-1.8%
33Lüneburg30,700-0.3%
34Brandenburg30,500-1.3%
35Mecklenburg-Vorpommern30,200-1.6%
35Thüringen30,200-1%
37Sachsen-Anhalt29,800-0.7%
38Chemnitz29,400-2%

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

Hamburg, with €69,200 in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Chemnitz, with €29,400 in 2020.

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.

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