World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 216 economies tracked
69.3 (2025)
##103 of 216 economies
1.0×
0.78×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Germany climbed from #18 to #103 (overtook Seychelles). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Germany ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Germany becomes the anchor economy of the new single currency.
Exports collapse; GDP contracts sharply before a rapid rebound.
Gas supply shock drives inflation to decades-high levels.
GDP Growth (Real), Rule of Law (percentile rank), Political Stability and Conflict Risk, INFORM Risk Index Overall
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