East and West Germany GDP
East and West Germany GDP, presenting quarterly regional economic growth estimates from the IWH.
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| Indicator | Q4-2025 | Q3-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q1-2025 | Q4-2024 | Q3-2024 | Q2-2024 | Q1-2024 | Q4-2023 | Q3-2023 | Q2-2023 | Q1-2023 | Q4-2022 | |
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| Eastern Germany including Berlin4 | ||||||||||||||
| Nominal GDP, unadjusted | 185.16 | 179.74 | 175.04 | 176.42 | 177.68 | 172.92 | 169.19 | 171.14 | 173.7 | 167.95 | 163.42 | 165.24 | 164.17 | |
| Nominal GDP, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 182.18 | 179.93 | 178.03 | 177.41 | 175.17 | 173.05 | 171.47 | 171.6 | 170.97 | 168.7 | 166.33 | 164.51 | 161.37 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, unadjusted | 144.41 | 143.02 | 140.7 | 142.51 | 143.85 | 142.34 | 140.26 | 141.83 | 143.79 | 142.15 | 140.32 | 143.33 | 145.14 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 142.82 | 142.61 | 143.4 | 142.82 | 142.48 | 141.97 | 142.38 | 141.8 | 142.09 | 142.41 | 142.94 | 142.38 | 143.12 | |
| Eastern Germany excluding Berlin4 | ||||||||||||||
| Nominal GDP, unadjusted | 128.46 | 124.91 | 121.87 | 122.8 | 123.67 | 120.71 | 118.39 | 119.71 | 121.55 | 117.88 | 114.93 | 116.2 | 115.37 | |
| Nominal GDP, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 126.4 | 125.05 | 123.96 | 123.5 | 121.92 | 120.8 | 119.98 | 120.03 | 119.64 | 118.4 | 116.98 | 115.69 | 113.41 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, unadjusted | 99.01 | 97.93 | 95.89 | 97.65 | 98.36 | 97.72 | 96.18 | 97.82 | 98.9 | 98.03 | 96.65 | 99.19 | 100.43 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 97.92 | 97.65 | 97.73 | 97.86 | 97.42 | 97.46 | 97.63 | 97.8 | 97.72 | 98.2 | 98.44 | 98.53 | 99.04 | |
| Western Germany including Berlin4 | ||||||||||||||
| Nominal GDP, unadjusted | 1,024.27 | 995.41 | 973.77 | 978.42 | 986.75 | 962.36 | 945.46 | 951.92 | 966.86 | 937.62 | 916.95 | 927.32 | 922.37 | |
| Nominal GDP, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 1,007.83 | 996.48 | 990.43 | 983.95 | 972.86 | 963.1 | 958.23 | 954.5 | 951.68 | 941.81 | 933.31 | 923.27 | 906.64 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, unadjusted | 816.09 | 807.07 | 789.79 | 804.76 | 811.48 | 804.18 | 789.85 | 803.99 | 814.57 | 805.52 | 791.97 | 812.73 | 822.51 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 807.11 | 804.73 | 804.91 | 806.51 | 803.71 | 802.07 | 801.75 | 803.81 | 804.91 | 806.96 | 806.72 | 807.31 | 811.1 | |
| Western Germany excluding Berlin4 | ||||||||||||||
| Nominal GDP, unadjusted | 967.57 | 940.58 | 920.6 | 924.8 | 932.74 | 910.15 | 894.66 | 900.49 | 914.71 | 887.55 | 868.46 | 878.28 | 873.57 | |
| Nominal GDP, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 952.05 | 941.6 | 936.36 | 930.03 | 919.61 | 910.85 | 906.74 | 902.93 | 900.35 | 891.52 | 883.96 | 874.45 | 858.68 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, unadjusted | 770.66 | 761.95 | 744.95 | 759.88 | 765.96 | 759.53 | 745.74 | 759.96 | 769.66 | 761.38 | 748.28 | 768.57 | 777.8 | |
| Real GDP, chain-linked 2020 prices, calendar and seasonally adjusted | 762.18 | 759.74 | 759.22 | 761.53 | 758.63 | 757.55 | 756.98 | 759.78 | 760.53 | 762.74 | 762.21 | 763.45 | 767.01 |
Latest reading
The series on this page is quarterly and runs from Q1 1991 to Q4 2025. Source: Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) – Member of the Leibniz Association.
About this data
East and West Germany GDP, presenting quarterly regional economic growth estimates from the IWH. The dataset covers nominal and real GDP for Eastern and Western Germany, including alternative allocations that include or exclude Berlin in either region. Published by the Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) since 1991, the series are provided unadjusted as well as calendar and seasonally adjusted.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the latest figure for East and West Germany GDP?
- The latest reading is 142.82 EUR billion, for Q4 2025. That is +0.1% from Q3 2025 and +0.2% from a year earlier.
- How far back does the East and West Germany GDP data go?
- The series on this page is quarterly and runs from Q1 1991 to Q4 2025. Source: Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) – Member of the Leibniz Association. Every series in the table can be charted over its full history and downloaded as CSV or Excel.
- What does the East and West Germany GDP dataset provide?
- It provides quarterly estimates of nominal and real gross domestic product for Eastern and Western Germany, tracking regional economic performance.
- How is Berlin allocated in the East and West Germany GDP data?
- The data provide alternative allocations, allowing users to view GDP for Eastern Germany and Western Germany either including or excluding Berlin.
- Are the East and West Germany GDP figures adjusted for seasonal effects?
- Yes, the estimates of regional economic growth are available both as unadjusted raw figures and as calendar and seasonally adjusted series for accurate comparisons over time.
- Who publishes the quarterly East and West Germany GDP data and from what year?
- The data are published by the Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH), with the time series beginning in 1991 to cover the post-reunification period.