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NUTS 3 areas of Germany by GDP (euros), 2023

Berlin had the highest GDP (euros) of 400 areas in 2023, at €199.56 billion. Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at €1.33 billion. The median was €6.6 billion and the figure for Germany was €4.25 trillion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest199,565Berlin
Lowest1,329Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt
Median6,603400 areas
Germany4,254,930History

Top 40 areas, 2023

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BerlinBerlin: 199,565 EUR million199,565HamburgHamburg: 155,055 EUR million155,055München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 150,229 EUR million150,229Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 90,525 EUR million90,525Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 80,305 EUR million80,305Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 72,331 EUR million72,331Region HannoverRegion Hannover: 65,697 EUR million65,697Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 64,082 EUR million64,082München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 52,413 EUR million52,413Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 38,630 EUR million38,630Bremen, Kreisfreie StadtBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 35,482 EUR million35,482BöblingenBöblingen: 34,135 EUR million34,135LudwigsburgLudwigsburg: 31,768 EUR million31,768Essen, Kreisfreie StadtEssen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 31,288 EUR million31,288Dortmund, Kreisfreie StadtDortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt: 29,578 EUR million29,578Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 29,213 EUR million29,213Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 28,833 EUR million28,833Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 28,502 EUR million28,502EsslingenEsslingen: 28,345 EUR million28,345Heilbronn, LandkreisHeilbronn, Landkreis: 27,286 EUR million27,286MettmannMettmann: 27,193 EUR million27,193Städteregion AachenStädteregion Aachen: 26,081 EUR million26,081Rhein-Neckar-KreisRhein-Neckar-Kreis: 25,715 EUR million25,715Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 25,609 EUR million25,609Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 25,323 EUR million25,323Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie StadtWolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 23,817 EUR million23,817Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 22,803 EUR million22,803Münster, Kreisfreie StadtMünster, Kreisfreie Stadt: 21,784 EUR million21,784Braunschweig, Kreisfreie StadtBraunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 21,673 EUR million21,673GüterslohGütersloh: 21,463 EUR million21,463Rhein-Kreis NeussRhein-Kreis Neuss: 21,447 EUR million21,447OrtenaukreisOrtenaukreis: 21,143 EUR million21,143Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 21,087 EUR million21,087Rhein-Sieg-KreisRhein-Sieg-Kreis: 20,515 EUR million20,515Duisburg, Kreisfreie StadtDuisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 20,262 EUR million20,262Rhein-Erft-KreisRhein-Erft-Kreis: 20,203 EUR million20,203Mainz, Kreisfreie StadtMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 19,683 EUR million19,683Karlsruhe, LandkreisKarlsruhe, Landkreis: 19,511 EUR million19,511RecklinghausenRecklinghausen: 19,026 EUR million19,026SteinfurtSteinfurt: 18,458 EUR million18,458
EUR million. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
EUR million		Change on 2022
1Berlin Provisional199,565+7.4%
2Hamburg Provisional155,055-1.7%
3München, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional150,229+6%
4Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional90,525+9.6%
5Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional80,305+5.6%
6Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Provisional72,331+8.9%
7Region Hannover Provisional65,697+8.5%
8Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional64,082+8.2%
9München, Landkreis Provisional52,413+12.6%
10Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional38,630+8.1%
11Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional35,482+2.1%
12Böblingen Provisional34,135+6.7%
13Ludwigsburg Provisional31,768+8.6%
14Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional31,288+5.4%
15Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional29,578+6.6%
16Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional29,213+8.4%
17Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional28,833+6.7%
18Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional28,502+5.5%
19Esslingen Provisional28,345+5.2%
20Heilbronn, Landkreis Provisional27,286+6.2%
21Mettmann Provisional27,193+4%
22Städteregion Aachen Provisional26,081+6.7%
23Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Provisional25,715+5%
24Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis Provisional25,609+3.7%
25Mannheim, Stadtkreis Provisional25,323+7%
26Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional23,817+30.4%
27Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional22,803+19.5%
28Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional21,784+5.6%
29Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional21,673+9.2%
30Gütersloh Provisional21,463+9.8%
31Rhein-Kreis Neuss Provisional21,447+4.1%
32Ortenaukreis Provisional21,143+3.6%
33Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional21,087+2.7%
34Rhein-Sieg-Kreis Provisional20,515+4.1%
35Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional20,262-3.6%
36Rhein-Erft-Kreis Provisional20,203+2.7%
37Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional19,683-25.4%
38Karlsruhe, Landkreis Provisional19,511+7.6%
39Recklinghausen Provisional19,026+0.4%
40Steinfurt Provisional18,458+6%
41Emsland Provisional18,083-5.4%
42Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional18,054+4.9%
43Ostalbkreis Provisional17,879+8.2%
44Borken Provisional17,870+9.4%
45Rems-Murr-Kreis Provisional17,782+4%
46Hochtaunuskreis Provisional17,430+4.5%
47Main-Taunus-Kreis Provisional17,330+10.7%
48Märkischer Kreis Provisional17,194+5.8%
49Offenbach, Landkreis Provisional17,188+6.8%
50Regionalverband Saarbrücken Provisional17,114+7.4%
51Main-Kinzig-Kreis Provisional16,839-1.6%
52Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional16,694+4.7%
53Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional16,299+8.4%
54Wesel Provisional16,044+5.4%
55Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional15,967-0.1%
56Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional15,417+4.7%
57Ravensburg Provisional15,172+3.5%
58Groß-Gerau Provisional14,911+10.2%
59Minden-Lübbecke Provisional14,854+1.5%
60Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis Provisional14,845+5.7%
61Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional14,647+7.7%
62Reutlingen Provisional14,644+6.7%
63Unna Provisional14,640+5.5%
64Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional14,549+2.3%
65Osnabrück, Landkreis Provisional14,278+6.4%
66Göttingen Provisional14,242+6.2%
67Paderborn Provisional14,127+8%
68Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional14,067+18.7%
69Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional13,610+7.5%
70Bodenseekreis Provisional13,479+9.3%
71Soest Provisional13,447+6.4%
72Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional13,265+6.1%
73Biberach Provisional13,001+7%
74Ulm, Stadtkreis Provisional12,947+7.8%
75Lippe Provisional12,891+4.1%
76Siegen-Wittgenstein Provisional12,639+3.5%
77Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional12,545-12.4%
78Konstanz Provisional12,419+8.2%
79Zwickau Provisional12,205+11.9%
80Gießen, Landkreis Provisional12,187+8%
81Kleve Provisional11,995+5.1%
82Marburg-Biedenkopf Provisional11,922+12.2%
83Rastatt Provisional11,730+4.2%
84Hochsauerlandkreis Provisional11,716+3.6%
85Oberbergischer Kreis Provisional11,712+4.2%
86Schwäbisch Hall Provisional11,354+8.8%
87Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis Provisional11,342+2.7%
88Wetteraukreis Provisional11,307+2.3%
89Pinneberg Provisional11,269+5.7%
90Warendorf Provisional11,163+9.7%
91Segeberg Provisional11,154+4.6%
92Freising Provisional11,140+7.9%
93Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional11,077+5.8%
94Heidelberg, Stadtkreis Provisional10,968+7.5%
95Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,957+6.5%
96Lahn-Dill-Kreis Provisional10,951+8.2%
97Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,859+7.9%
98Rosenheim, Landkreis Provisional10,833+4.7%
99Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,796+7%
100Fulda Provisional10,561+4.2%
101Viersen Provisional10,468+5.6%
102Stormarn Provisional10,457+2.4%
103Rendsburg-Eckernförde Provisional10,435+6.5%
104Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,340+9.7%
105Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,339+5.1%
106Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,279+1.8%
107Mainz-Bingen Provisional10,276+4.2%
108Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,248+4.4%
109Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,245+9.9%
110Bautzen Provisional10,210+7%
111Herford Provisional10,155+3.7%
112Darmstadt-Dieburg Provisional10,141+3.6%
113Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional10,079+1.7%
114Mittelsachsen Provisional10,032+5%
115Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Provisional10,000+5.8%
116Tübingen, Landkreis Provisional9,995+4.9%
117Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional9,938+8.8%
118Düren Provisional9,794+5.6%
119Hildesheim Provisional9,792+8.9%
120Bergstraße Provisional9,762+5.5%
121Göppingen Provisional9,721+5.6%
122Augsburg, Landkreis Provisional9,646+6%
123Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald Provisional9,579+8.2%
124Erzgebirgskreis Provisional9,551+6.2%
125Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional9,550+5.7%
126Traunstein Provisional9,374+7.6%
127Mecklenburgische Seenplatte Provisional9,368+5.7%
128Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional9,212+7%
129Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional9,179+7%
130Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis Provisional9,155+2.9%
131Görlitz Provisional9,154+6.4%
132Lörrach Provisional9,148+4.4%
133Kassel, Landkreis Provisional9,054+12%
134Westerwaldkreis Provisional9,021+7.1%
135Heilbronn, Stadtkreis Provisional8,787+4.8%
136Diepholz Provisional8,642+8.7%
137Vechta Provisional8,612+6.1%
138Tuttlingen Provisional8,528+11.6%
139Leipzig Provisional8,482+5.8%
140Dahme-Spreewald Provisional8,463+15.1%
141Heinsberg Provisional8,373+5.4%
142Mayen-Koblenz Provisional8,334+7.7%
143Cloppenburg Provisional8,297+13.8%
144Coesfeld Provisional8,253+7.1%
145Meißen Provisional8,196+0.2%
146Zollernalbkreis Provisional8,190+4.8%
147Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional8,008+11.8%
148Stade Provisional7,998+1.3%
149Harburg Provisional7,998+6.2%
150Saalekreis Provisional7,997+1%
151Donau-Ries Provisional7,983+6%
152Saarlouis Provisional7,897-8.1%
153Vorpommern-Greifswald Provisional7,891+7.5%
154Alb-Donau-Kreis Provisional7,869+8%
155Nordfriesland Provisional7,814+4.6%
156Neu-Ulm Provisional7,786+7.8%
157Aschaffenburg, Landkreis Provisional7,703+10%
158Teltow-Fläming Provisional7,647+3.9%
159Landshut, Landkreis Provisional7,644+4.6%
160Neuwied Provisional7,634+7.3%
161Enzkreis Provisional7,556+7.2%
162Dingolfing-Landau Provisional7,539+12.3%
163Fürstenfeldbruck Provisional7,536+5.1%
164Hohenlohekreis Provisional7,524+10.5%
165Starnberg Provisional7,516+3%
166Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional7,510-0.8%
167Passau, Landkreis Provisional7,503+6.2%
168Nordsachsen Provisional7,482+1.9%
169Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional7,478+7%
170Oder-Spree Provisional7,475+5.9%
171Vorpommern-Rügen Provisional7,440+6%
172Schleswig-Flensburg Provisional7,406+9.3%
173Olpe Provisional7,393+15.2%
174Waldeck-Frankenberg Provisional7,380+2%
175Rottweil Provisional7,330+8.7%
176Unterallgäu Provisional7,302+10.3%
177Landkreis Rostock Provisional7,299+3.6%
178Potsdam-Mittelmark Provisional7,257+6.4%
179Ostholstein Provisional7,109+7.1%
180Schwalm-Eder-Kreis Provisional7,109+1.3%
181Rotenburg (Wümme) Provisional7,081+5.6%
182Ansbach, Landkreis Provisional7,075+6.1%
183Vogtlandkreis Provisional7,019+6.1%
184Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm Provisional7,014+2.5%
185Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Provisional6,986+6.6%
186Schwandorf Provisional6,923+11.1%
187Celle Provisional6,912+3.2%
188Altötting Provisional6,911-8.3%
189Saarpfalz-Kreis Provisional6,853+1.3%
190Lüneburg, Landkreis Provisional6,814+4.7%
191Emmendingen Provisional6,809+7.5%
192Weilheim-Schongau Provisional6,780+7.7%
193Oberhavel Provisional6,777-4.6%
194Euskirchen Provisional6,774+4.7%
195Ludwigslust-Parchim Provisional6,739+3.1%
196Ostallgäu Provisional6,697+9.5%
197Nürnberger Land Provisional6,692+3.4%
198Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,643+9%
199Günzburg Provisional6,629+7.9%
200Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,603+4.8%
201Main-Tauber-Kreis Provisional6,603+7%
202Aurich Provisional6,582+8.3%
203Neumarkt i. d. OPf. Provisional6,563+5.5%
204Oberallgäu Provisional6,559+8.1%
205Pforzheim, Stadtkreis Provisional6,508-0.4%
206Regensburg, Landkreis Provisional6,503+10.4%
207Limburg-Weilburg Provisional6,451+5.5%
208Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,419+9.4%
209Harz Provisional6,396+6.7%
210Deggendorf Provisional6,377+5.5%
211Cham Provisional6,366+2%
212Cuxhaven Provisional6,362+6.2%
213Waldshut Provisional6,345+7.7%
214Salzlandkreis Provisional6,289+14%
215Ebersberg Provisional6,227+6.1%
216Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,213+10.6%
217Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,178+7.6%
218Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,161+7.9%
219Erlangen-Höchstadt Provisional6,159+2.5%
220Börde Provisional6,157-2.5%
221Dithmarschen Provisional6,086-0%
222Heidekreis Provisional6,057+1%
223Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional6,048+7.7%
224Sigmaringen Provisional6,006+6.2%
225Grafschaft Bentheim Provisional5,995+6.5%
226Burgenlandkreis Provisional5,984+8.3%
227Eichstätt Provisional5,981+0.8%
228Bad Kreuznach Provisional5,972+3.2%
229Wartburgkreis Provisional5,962+2.8%
230Anhalt-Bitterfeld Provisional5,955-3.8%
231Heidenheim Provisional5,946+8.2%
232Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional5,906+8.3%
233Hameln-Pyrmont Provisional5,905+6.8%
234Leer Provisional5,895-6.3%
235Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional5,870+3.8%
236Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional5,849+5.2%
237Main-Spessart Provisional5,844+8.6%
238Herzogtum Lauenburg Provisional5,820+4.7%
239Germersheim Provisional5,778-4.4%
240Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional5,770+8.6%
241Calw Provisional5,736+5.3%
242Würzburg, Landkreis Provisional5,730+6.7%
243Dachau Provisional5,725+7.3%
244Miltenberg Provisional5,699+12%
245Spree-Neiße Provisional5,690+16.6%
246Freudenstadt Provisional5,648+5.6%
247Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Provisional5,555+2.6%
248Erding Provisional5,487+6.9%
249Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis Provisional5,486+3.4%
250Landsberg am Lech Provisional5,438+5.9%

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GDP at current market prices, EUR million.

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Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Berlin, with €199.56 billion in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt, with €1.33 billion in 2023.

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