World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 212 economies tracked
17.6 (2021)
##115 of 212 economies
0.3%
8.38×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2022. Germany climbed from #151 to #115 (overtook Luxembourg). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Germany ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
East and West Germany unify, reshaping Europe's largest economy.
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.
Monetary Poverty (% of population deprived), Road Quality Index and Electricity Access Rates, Poverty No Electricity (% of population), UHC Service Coverage Index
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