NUTS 3 areas of Germany by GDP (euros)

Berlin had the highest GDP (euros) of 400 areas in 2015, at €129.39 billion. Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at €1.15 billion. The median was €4.82 billion and the figure for Germany was €3.09 trillion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest129,389Berlin
Median4,817400 areas
Germany3,094,190History

Top 40 areas, 2015

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BerlinBerlin: 129,389 EUR million129,389HamburgHamburg: 113,005 EUR million113,005München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 107,292 EUR million107,292Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 69,531 EUR million69,531Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 62,737 EUR million62,737Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 50,419 EUR million50,419Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 47,854 EUR million47,854Region HannoverRegion Hannover: 47,751 EUR million47,751München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 32,814 EUR million32,814Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 28,157 EUR million28,157Bremen, Kreisfreie StadtBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 27,323 EUR million27,323BöblingenBöblingen: 24,324 EUR million24,324Essen, Kreisfreie StadtEssen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 23,715 EUR million23,715LudwigsburgLudwigsburg: 22,558 EUR million22,558EsslingenEsslingen: 21,680 EUR million21,680Dortmund, Kreisfreie StadtDortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt: 21,303 EUR million21,303Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 21,064 EUR million21,064Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 20,919 EUR million20,919Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 20,286 EUR million20,286MettmannMettmann: 19,771 EUR million19,771Städteregion AachenStädteregion Aachen: 19,520 EUR million19,520Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 18,996 EUR million18,996Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 18,984 EUR million18,984Rhein-Neckar-KreisRhein-Neckar-Kreis: 18,869 EUR million18,869Heilbronn, LandkreisHeilbronn, Landkreis: 17,535 EUR million17,535Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 17,411 EUR million17,411Braunschweig, Kreisfreie StadtBraunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16,927 EUR million16,927Duisburg, Kreisfreie StadtDuisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16,886 EUR million16,886Rhein-Kreis NeussRhein-Kreis Neuss: 16,324 EUR million16,324Münster, Kreisfreie StadtMünster, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16,138 EUR million16,138OrtenaukreisOrtenaukreis: 16,050 EUR million16,050Rhein-Sieg-KreisRhein-Sieg-Kreis: 15,929 EUR million15,929Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15,724 EUR million15,724GüterslohGütersloh: 15,345 EUR million15,345Rhein-Erft-KreisRhein-Erft-Kreis: 15,054 EUR million15,054Karlsruhe, LandkreisKarlsruhe, Landkreis: 14,765 EUR million14,765Märkischer KreisMärkischer Kreis: 14,722 EUR million14,722RecklinghausenRecklinghausen: 14,514 EUR million14,514Regionalverband SaarbrückenRegionalverband Saarbrücken: 14,188 EUR million14,188Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie StadtWolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 14,128 EUR million14,128
EUR million. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015
EUR million
Change on 2014
1Berlin129,389+5.8%
2Hamburg113,005+4.4%
3München, Kreisfreie Stadt107,292+5%
4Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt69,531+2.8%
5Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt62,737+8.4%
6Stuttgart, Stadtkreis50,419+7.5%
7Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt47,854+5.8%
8Region Hannover47,751+1.9%
9München, Landkreis32,814+3.5%
10Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt28,157+2.5%
11Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt27,323+1.8%
12Böblingen24,324+12.4%
13Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt23,715+2.3%
14Ludwigsburg22,558+4.3%
15Esslingen21,680+3.1%
16Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt21,303+3.3%
17Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt21,064-1.7%
18Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt20,919+8.3%
19Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt20,286+3.7%
20Mettmann19,771+5.5%
21Städteregion Aachen19,520+2.8%
22Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis18,996+1.5%
23Mannheim, Stadtkreis18,984+3.9%
24Rhein-Neckar-Kreis18,869+12.5%
25Heilbronn, Landkreis17,535+4%
26Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt17,411+7.4%
27Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt16,927-0.1%
28Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt16,886+0.8%
29Rhein-Kreis Neuss16,324+3.9%
30Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt16,138+4%
31Ortenaukreis16,050+3.1%
32Rhein-Sieg-Kreis15,929+2.2%
33Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt15,724+3.2%
34Gütersloh15,345+0.6%
35Rhein-Erft-Kreis15,054+2.8%
36Karlsruhe, Landkreis14,765+3.5%
37Märkischer Kreis14,722+5.4%
38Recklinghausen14,514+4.2%
39Regionalverband Saarbrücken14,188+0.2%
40Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt14,128-15.4%
41Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt14,024+9.4%
42Rems-Murr-Kreis13,790+3.5%
43Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt13,754+7.7%
44Hochtaunuskreis13,508+3.5%
45Steinfurt13,375+4.9%
46Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt13,223+2.7%
47Main-Taunus-Kreis12,999+4.5%
48Borken12,950+4%
49Ostalbkreis12,670+0.4%
50Main-Kinzig-Kreis12,579+1.7%
51Offenbach, Landkreis12,467+2.5%
52Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt12,399+2.6%
53Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt12,339-2.7%
54Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt12,273+2.1%
55Wesel12,233+1.8%
56Emsland11,931+1.3%
57Minden-Lübbecke11,723+3%
58Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt11,461+3.9%
59Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt11,148-0.8%
60Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis11,082+1.9%
61Reutlingen11,048+2.1%
62Unna11,018+2.4%
63Ravensburg10,976+5.1%
64Göttingen10,769+2%
65Siegen-Wittgenstein10,657+3.8%
66Groß-Gerau10,563-0.2%
67Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt10,540+1.3%
68Paderborn10,367+0.5%
69Soest10,109+3.3%
70Osnabrück, Landkreis10,058+4.1%
71Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt10,031+4.3%
72Lippe10,013+1.9%
73Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt9,930+5.9%
74Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis9,556+0.8%
75Bodenseekreis9,494+2.4%
76Oberbergischer Kreis9,374+4.7%
77Freising9,344+13.4%
78Rastatt9,297+3.9%
79Zwickau9,292+4.4%
80Ulm, Stadtkreis9,189+4.4%
81Konstanz9,096+1%
82Gießen, Landkreis9,060+3.6%
83Hochsauerlandkreis9,019+3.6%
84Biberach8,864+6.3%
85Marburg-Biedenkopf8,531+0.7%
86Kleve8,474+3.3%
87Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt8,445+3.5%
88Heidelberg, Stadtkreis8,399+0.5%
89Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt8,396+5.3%
90Pinneberg8,373+1.1%
91Göppingen8,372+6.8%
92Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt8,360+2.6%
93Lahn-Dill-Kreis8,289+2.5%
94Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt8,261+0.2%
95Warendorf8,200+1.9%
96Wetteraukreis8,185+1.6%
97Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt8,171+1.1%
98Herford8,097+4.1%
99Viersen8,051+3.2%
100Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis7,943+2.5%
101Fulda7,898+2.2%
102Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt7,877+0.2%
103Rosenheim, Landkreis7,861+3.9%
104Mittelsachsen7,832+2.4%
105Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt7,817+4%
106Segeberg7,794+4.7%
107Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt7,771+3.6%
108Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt7,737-0%
109Darmstadt-Dieburg7,680+5.9%
110Lörrach7,607+0.9%
111Stormarn7,512+3.4%
112Düren7,461+3.8%
113Hildesheim7,451+2.3%
114Erzgebirgskreis7,413+3.6%
115Bautzen7,383+3.6%
116Bergstraße7,373+2.8%
117Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt7,302+2.1%
118Schwäbisch Hall7,277+4.1%
119Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt7,264+2.2%
120Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald7,160+2.7%
121Rendsburg-Eckernförde7,112+1.5%
122Mainz-Bingen7,109+3.9%
123Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt7,104+1.6%
124Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt7,074+2.2%
125Tübingen, Landkreis6,980+2.6%
126Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis6,960+2.9%
127Saarlouis6,894+7.4%
128Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt6,891+5.2%
129Augsburg, Landkreis6,862+3.7%
130Mecklenburgische Seenplatte6,776+1.4%
131Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt6,635+3.4%
132Meißen6,617+5%
133Heilbronn, Stadtkreis6,582+6.2%
134Traunstein6,470+1.9%
135Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt6,415+0.6%
136Westerwaldkreis6,397+4%
137Mayen-Koblenz6,370+3.6%
138Kassel, Landkreis6,300+1.4%
139Donau-Ries6,186+5.5%
140Dingolfing-Landau6,181+2.8%
141Tuttlingen6,181+2.6%
142Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt6,144+3.5%
143Zollernalbkreis6,132+1.7%
144Diepholz6,060+1.4%
145Görlitz6,031+2.7%
146Heinsberg5,994+3.7%
147Neu-Ulm5,917+3.8%
148Stade5,888+6.6%
149Vechta5,874+4%
150Saalekreis5,812+1.1%
151Rottweil5,688+3.8%
152Coesfeld5,688+2.8%
153Enzkreis5,687+4.4%
154Leipzig5,681+1.8%
155Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt5,653-2.1%
156Saarpfalz-Kreis5,582+2%
157Alb-Donau-Kreis5,527+1.9%
158Waldeck-Frankenberg5,457+5.4%
159Vogtlandkreis5,439+3.3%
160Harburg5,404+5.4%
161Vorpommern-Greifswald5,380+2.9%
162Fürstenfeldbruck5,329+3.1%
163Schwalm-Eder-Kreis5,326+6.3%
164Neuwied5,304+0.8%
165Nordfriesland5,302+2.1%
166Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge5,296+3.5%
167Teltow-Fläming5,256+4%
168Aschaffenburg, Landkreis5,2390%
169Cloppenburg5,239+3.7%
170Altötting5,234+3.4%
171Ansbach, Landkreis5,217+1.7%
172Passau, Landkreis5,216+3.1%
173Starnberg5,205+2.5%
174Nürnberger Land5,195+4.2%
175Dahme-Spreewald5,177-9.1%
176Nordsachsen5,165+5.1%
177Hohenlohekreis5,153+2.7%
178Oberhavel5,104-1%
179Wartburgkreis5,092+4.2%
180Vorpommern-Rügen5,074+2.2%
181Potsdam-Mittelmark5,049+4.8%
182Celle5,032+0.4%
183Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt5,009+2.3%
184Olpe4,955-0.3%
185Pforzheim, Stadtkreis4,946+0.1%
186Rotenburg (Wümme)4,945+1.4%
187Euskirchen4,937+2.2%
188Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt4,935-0.2%
189Emmendingen4,906+6.4%
190Harz4,897+2.8%
191Waldshut4,886+3.6%
192Erlangen-Höchstadt4,883+5%
193Ostholstein4,881+4%
194Günzburg4,881+1.6%
195Schwandorf4,879+1%
196Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt4,863+3.9%
197Landkreis Rostock4,855+1.3%
198Landshut, Landkreis4,852-1.5%
199Main-Tauber-Kreis4,846+6%
200Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm4,823+9%
201Unterallgäu4,812+1.8%
202Weilheim-Schongau4,801+2.9%
203Lüneburg, Landkreis4,793+4.7%
204Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt4,785+2.3%
205Hameln-Pyrmont4,775+1.6%
206Germersheim4,773+12.9%
207Limburg-Weilburg4,765+3.9%
208Neumarkt i. d. OPf.4,750+4.7%
209Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt4,678+1.2%
210Aurich4,657+3.9%
211Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt4,652+5.1%
212Schleswig-Flensburg4,650+0.8%
213Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt4,610+1.8%
214Ostallgäu4,575+4.5%
215Ludwigslust-Parchim4,531-0.3%
216Heidenheim4,529+6.8%
217Börde4,526+0.3%
218Sigmaringen4,526+4.5%
219Regensburg, Landkreis4,481+3.6%
220Oberallgäu4,480+2.3%
221Bad Kreuznach4,473+1.1%
222Salzlandkreis4,422+2%
223Deggendorf4,415+3.9%
224Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt4,411+9.7%
225Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis4,402+2.8%
226Heidekreis4,401+3.6%
227Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt4,398+3%
228Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt4,394+4.2%
229Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt4,367+4.5%
230Anhalt-Bitterfeld4,364+3%
231Cuxhaven4,352+0.4%
232Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt4,344-9.1%
233Hersfeld-Rotenburg4,319+1.4%
234Würzburg, Landkreis4,283+8.1%
235Oder-Spree4,268+4.3%
236Calw4,264+2.5%
237Cham4,261+4%
238Leer4,250+2.2%
239Burgenlandkreis4,239+1.6%
240Grafschaft Bentheim4,233+3.2%
241Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis4,216+2.1%
242Ebersberg4,191+5.2%
243Eichstätt4,155+6%
244Freudenstadt4,151+3.3%
245Main-Spessart4,149-0.5%
246Miltenberg4,108+3.7%
247Herzogtum Lauenburg4,072+2.3%
248Dithmarschen4,037+2.6%
249Verden3,957+0.4%
250Dachau3,925+4%

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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 €129.39 billion in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP (euros)?

Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt, with €1.15 billion in 2015.

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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 (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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