National comprehensive wealth in Germany
Germany: National comprehensive wealth was 50.26 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
50.26 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
4th
of 151 countries
All-time high
50.26 trillion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
24.48 trillion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in Germany, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth in Germany stood at 50.26 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Germany peaked at 50.26 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.48 trillion current US$, in 2001.
Germany ranks 4th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 31.42 trillion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 30.27 trillion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 26.92 trillion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 27.47 trillion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 27.29 trillion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 24.73 trillion current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 24.48 trillion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 26.08 trillion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 30.94 trillion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 34.88 trillion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 34.77 trillion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.31 trillion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 39.52 trillion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 43.66 trillion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 41.17 trillion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 39.79 trillion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 43.12 trillion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 41.66 trillion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 44.31 trillion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 45.71 trillion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 39.70 trillion current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 41.51 trillion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 44.85 trillion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 49.45 trillion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 48.78 trillion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 50.26 trillion current US$ | +3.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 50.26 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 trillion current US$, 18.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Germany's 50.26 trillion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 trillion current US$, 49.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.68 trillion current US$ | 26.92 trillion current US$ | 31.42 trillion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 33.55 trillion current US$ | 24.48 trillion current US$ | 43.66 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.89 trillion current US$ | 39.70 trillion current US$ | 49.45 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.26 trillion current US$ | 50.26 trillion current US$ | 50.26 trillion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth in Germany?
- National comprehensive wealth in Germany was 50.26 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 50.26 trillion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.48 trillion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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