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NUTS 3 areas of Germany by GDP (euros)

Berlin had the highest GDP (euros) of 400 areas in 2013, at €116.1 billion. Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at €1.11 billion. The median was €4.48 billion and the figure for Germany was €2.87 trillion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest116,099Berlin
Lowest1,107Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt
Median4,478400 areas
Germany2,869,480History

Top 40 areas, 2013

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BerlinBerlin: 116,099 EUR million116,099HamburgHamburg: 105,979 EUR million105,979München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 97,829 EUR million97,829Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 64,786 EUR million64,786Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 53,756 EUR million53,756Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 45,882 EUR million45,882Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 43,855 EUR million43,855Region HannoverRegion Hannover: 43,280 EUR million43,280München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 31,324 EUR million31,324Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 26,398 EUR million26,398Bremen, Kreisfreie StadtBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 25,954 EUR million25,954Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 22,738 EUR million22,738Essen, Kreisfreie StadtEssen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 22,445 EUR million22,445LudwigsburgLudwigsburg: 21,079 EUR million21,079BöblingenBöblingen: 20,882 EUR million20,882Dortmund, Kreisfreie StadtDortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt: 19,956 EUR million19,956EsslingenEsslingen: 19,878 EUR million19,878Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 18,468 EUR million18,468Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 18,256 EUR million18,256Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 18,052 EUR million18,052Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 17,776 EUR million17,776MettmannMettmann: 17,737 EUR million17,737Städteregion AachenStädteregion Aachen: 17,406 EUR million17,406Rhein-Neckar-KreisRhein-Neckar-Kreis: 16,244 EUR million16,244Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16,156 EUR million16,156Duisburg, Kreisfreie StadtDuisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16,138 EUR million16,138Heilbronn, LandkreisHeilbronn, Landkreis: 16,103 EUR million16,103Braunschweig, Kreisfreie StadtBraunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15,844 EUR million15,844Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie StadtWolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15,568 EUR million15,568Rhein-Kreis NeussRhein-Kreis Neuss: 15,354 EUR million15,354Rhein-Sieg-KreisRhein-Sieg-Kreis: 15,075 EUR million15,075OrtenaukreisOrtenaukreis: 14,991 EUR million14,991Münster, Kreisfreie StadtMünster, Kreisfreie Stadt: 14,895 EUR million14,895GüterslohGütersloh: 14,567 EUR million14,567Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 14,561 EUR million14,561Rhein-Erft-KreisRhein-Erft-Kreis: 14,267 EUR million14,267Regionalverband SaarbrückenRegionalverband Saarbrücken: 13,978 EUR million13,978RecklinghausenRecklinghausen: 13,792 EUR million13,792Märkischer KreisMärkischer Kreis: 13,723 EUR million13,723Karlsruhe, LandkreisKarlsruhe, Landkreis: 13,608 EUR million13,608
EUR million. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
EUR million		Change on 2012
1Berlin116,099+3.3%
2Hamburg105,979+4.5%
3München, Kreisfreie Stadt97,829+4.6%
4Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt64,786+2.8%
5Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt53,756+5.9%
6Stuttgart, Stadtkreis45,882+0.6%
7Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt43,855+5.3%
8Region Hannover43,280-0.2%
9München, Landkreis31,324+0.4%
10Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt26,398+3.4%
11Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt25,954+2.1%
12Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt22,738+7.1%
13Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt22,445+0.1%
14Ludwigsburg21,079+3.3%
15Böblingen20,882+5.6%
16Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt19,956+1.2%
17Esslingen19,878+0.6%
18Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt18,468+5.2%
19Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt18,256+5.3%
20Mannheim, Stadtkreis18,052+5.1%
21Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis17,776+1.4%
22Mettmann17,737+0.6%
23Städteregion Aachen17,406-1.6%
24Rhein-Neckar-Kreis16,244+2.8%
25Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt16,156+17%
26Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt16,138-1.5%
27Heilbronn, Landkreis16,103+9%
28Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt15,844+0.6%
29Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt15,568+1.1%
30Rhein-Kreis Neuss15,354-1.1%
31Rhein-Sieg-Kreis15,075+3.6%
32Ortenaukreis14,991+2.8%
33Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt14,895-1.7%
34Gütersloh14,567+4%
35Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt14,561+2%
36Rhein-Erft-Kreis14,267+0.2%
37Regionalverband Saarbrücken13,978+1.9%
38Recklinghausen13,792-0.1%
39Märkischer Kreis13,723+3.2%
40Karlsruhe, Landkreis13,608-0.8%
41Rems-Murr-Kreis12,883+3.2%
42Hochtaunuskreis12,485+3.4%
43Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt12,441-2%
44Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt12,365-0.4%
45Main-Kinzig-Kreis12,249-0.2%
46Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt12,244+4.1%
47Steinfurt12,002+1.3%
48Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt11,917+5.8%
49Borken11,914+2.1%
50Ostalbkreis11,877+2.9%
51Emsland11,698-0.9%
52Offenbach, Landkreis11,673+5%
53Main-Taunus-Kreis11,622+4.8%
54Wesel11,560+1.9%
55Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt11,390+1.5%
56Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt11,328+2.7%
57Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt11,260+1.5%
58Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt10,912+1.3%
59Minden-Lübbecke10,762+0.5%
60Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis10,354+3.6%
61Ravensburg10,237+2.8%
62Reutlingen10,197+5.7%
63Unna10,183-1%
64Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt10,123+4.9%
65Göttingen10,117+2.7%
66Siegen-Wittgenstein9,897+0.1%
67Paderborn9,644+3%
68Groß-Gerau9,448+2.3%
69Lippe9,433+2.1%
70Osnabrück, Landkreis9,418+2.5%
71Soest9,187+1.5%
72Bodenseekreis9,028+3.5%
73Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt8,987+2.4%
74Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis8,966+1%
75Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt8,926-1.4%
76Konstanz8,809+6.2%
77Ulm, Stadtkreis8,599+4.2%
78Oberbergischer Kreis8,539+1.5%
79Rastatt8,424+0.6%
80Hochsauerlandkreis8,272+1.9%
81Freising8,271+5.8%
82Zwickau8,247+0.8%
83Gießen, Landkreis8,201+0.9%
84Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt8,188+2.9%
85Biberach8,187-2.9%
86Marburg-Biedenkopf8,073+3.9%
87Heidelberg, Stadtkreis8,030+1.5%
88Pinneberg8,018+1.3%
89Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt8,007-0.7%
90Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt7,976-1.6%
91Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt7,958+9%
92Warendorf7,871+2.3%
93Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt7,847+0.3%
94Kleve7,844+3.7%
95Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt7,815+3.2%
96Lahn-Dill-Kreis7,812+0.1%
97Wetteraukreis7,698+2%
98Fulda7,557+4%
99Göppingen7,501+4.7%
100Herford7,493+3.4%
101Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt7,366+1%
102Viersen7,364+1.4%
103Mittelsachsen7,337-0.8%
104Lörrach7,245+2%
105Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt7,236+4.5%
106Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis7,174+2.2%
107Rosenheim, Landkreis7,163+2.7%
108Bergstraße7,117+1.4%
109Segeberg6,988+1.1%
110Düren6,987+1.9%
111Hildesheim6,986-2.6%
112Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt6,952+2.2%
113Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt6,916+3.5%
114Erzgebirgskreis6,887+0.2%
115Bautzen6,877+2.6%
116Rendsburg-Eckernförde6,853-3.6%
117Stormarn6,832-1.7%
118Darmstadt-Dieburg6,830+2.2%
119Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt6,787-6.5%
120Schwäbisch Hall6,691+2.6%
121Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt6,617+1.1%
122Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald6,586+3.9%
123Tübingen, Landkreis6,559+4.1%
124Mecklenburgische Seenplatte6,455+1.9%
125Mainz-Bingen6,446-0.2%
126Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt6,413+6.8%
127Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis6,400+1.6%
128Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt6,398+0.8%
129Augsburg, Landkreis6,301+0.9%
130Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt6,124+0.2%
131Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt6,079+1.6%
132Heilbronn, Stadtkreis5,998+3%
133Meißen5,987+1.6%
134Traunstein5,986+3.7%
135Kassel, Landkreis5,981+3%
136Mayen-Koblenz5,914+4.9%
137Zollernalbkreis5,876+3.3%
138Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt5,859+8.2%
139Diepholz5,788+0.1%
140Saalekreis5,763-1.7%
141Görlitz5,726-0%
142Donau-Ries5,660+3.5%
143Saarlouis5,652-5.1%
144Tuttlingen5,643+0.3%
145Vechta5,639+4.5%
146Heinsberg5,539+3.5%
147Westerwaldkreis5,529+1.5%
148Neu-Ulm5,498+4.5%
149Leipzig5,432+0.8%
150Dahme-Spreewald5,383+5.1%
151Stade5,370+3.8%
152Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt5,368-4.4%
153Coesfeld5,314+0.7%
154Saarpfalz-Kreis5,239-2.1%
155Alb-Donau-Kreis5,205+6.1%
156Dingolfing-Landau5,181+3.4%
157Rottweil5,168+2.4%
158Aschaffenburg, Landkreis5,125+2.5%
159Vogtlandkreis5,124+1.3%
160Enzkreis5,111+1%
161Pforzheim, Stadtkreis5,091+5.5%
162Ansbach, Landkreis5,063+3.7%
163Waldeck-Frankenberg5,047+2%
164Vorpommern-Greifswald5,039+2.7%
165Neuwied5,030+0.8%
166Schwalm-Eder-Kreis5,010+5.9%
167Rotenburg (Wümme)5,005+5.5%
168Starnberg4,973+1.9%
169Harburg4,932+0.5%
170Nordfriesland4,929-1%
171Cloppenburg4,893-1.1%
172Oberhavel4,875+2.2%
173Celle4,871+0.6%
174Passau, Landkreis4,860+0.1%
175Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge4,822+3.6%
176Olpe4,805+0.5%
177Nordsachsen4,796+3%
178Vorpommern-Rügen4,786+0.9%
179Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt4,784-0.2%
180Altötting4,784-4.7%
181Nürnberger Land4,764+2.6%
182Fürstenfeldbruck4,763+3.2%
183Hohenlohekreis4,762+1.3%
184Euskirchen4,724+3.9%
185Landshut, Landkreis4,713+2.5%
186Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt4,686-2.8%
187Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt4,681-0.1%
187Landkreis Rostock4,681+2.6%
189Harz4,635+1.5%
190Günzburg4,618-0.7%
191Schwandorf4,618+4.2%
192Erlangen-Höchstadt4,541+6.3%
193Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt4,534+0.3%
194Potsdam-Mittelmark4,531+7.6%
195Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt4,527+4.8%
196Teltow-Fläming4,519+1.4%
197Hameln-Pyrmont4,518-1.7%
198Main-Tauber-Kreis4,513-0.3%
199Ostholstein4,510+3.5%
200Waldshut4,504+3.4%
201Börde4,451+1.2%
202Limburg-Weilburg4,432+3%
203Ludwigslust-Parchim4,427+0.7%
204Salzlandkreis4,409+1.5%
205Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt4,405+1.9%
206Lüneburg, Landkreis4,397+3.8%
207Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm4,360+2.8%
208Weilheim-Schongau4,346+2.4%
209Wartburgkreis4,339+1.7%
210Unterallgäu4,334+4.2%
211Schleswig-Flensburg4,330+2.7%
212Emmendingen4,328+4.5%
213Aurich4,299+1.9%
214Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt4,298+3.4%
215Ostallgäu4,275+2.6%
216Bad Kreuznach4,255+2.3%
217Anhalt-Bitterfeld4,237+9.6%
218Neumarkt i. d. OPf.4,217+7.2%
219Heidekreis4,172+2.8%
220Leer4,155+5.9%
221Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis4,152+1.9%
222Oberallgäu4,144+4.4%
223Hersfeld-Rotenburg4,136+2.7%
224Sigmaringen4,121+1.6%
225Heidenheim4,117-5.8%
226Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt4,110+4.5%
227Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis4,103+3.2%
228Regensburg, Landkreis4,096+5.1%
229Cuxhaven4,091+2.4%
230Burgenlandkreis4,084-3.4%
231Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt4,066+3.9%
232Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt4,060+1.3%
233Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt4,021+6.5%
234Calw4,000-1.4%
235Main-Spessart3,989-0%
236Germersheim3,979-0.5%
237Grafschaft Bentheim3,950+3.2%
238Deggendorf3,935+1.9%
239Herzogtum Lauenburg3,914+3.8%
240Oder-Spree3,833+1.8%
241Dithmarschen3,828-1.4%
242Verden3,806+2.1%
243Freudenstadt3,799+0.5%
244Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt3,784+2.9%
245Würzburg, Landkreis3,7740%
246Miltenberg3,758+1.4%
247Cham3,738-1.2%
248Eichstätt3,708+6.8%
249Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt3,668+5.3%
250Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt3,651-0.8%

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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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Which area has the highest GDP (euros)?

Berlin, with €116.1 billion in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP (euros)?

Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt, with €1.11 billion in 2013.

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