GDP at current prices in Berlin
GDP at current prices in Berlin stood at 218,287.93 EUR million in 2025, according to Working Group Regional Accounts of the Federal States (Arbeitskreis VGR der Länder), Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder. It is one of the indicators in the GDP by federal state table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 1991 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the GDP by federal state table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,469,910 | 4,328,970 | 4,219,310 | 3,989,390 | 3,682,340 | 3,450,720 | 3,537,280 | 3,434,030 | 3,333,110 | 3,195,210 | |
| Berlin | 218,287.93 | 208,449.01 | 199,751.95 | 185,846.83 | 170,252.06 | 159,512.05 | 159,937.59 | 152,314.7 | 144,495.46 | 136,465.31 | |
| Brandenburg | 104,100.33 | 101,368.77 | 98,111.67 | 90,671.83 | 81,185.91 | 76,241.4 | 77,299.29 | 74,113.68 | 72,193.31 | 68,773.55 |
Understanding GDP at current prices in Berlin
This particular indicator quantifies the unadjusted market value of all goods and services produced within the administrative boundaries of Berlin. Compiled under the current price methodology, the figures are expressed in EUR million and contain the embedded impact of prevailing price levels alongside actual economic output. When measuring distinct metropolitan administrative zones, the calculation is heavily influenced by high commuter inflows, meaning the recorded domestic product captures substantial value generated by non-residents working within the city limits. This structural characteristic distinctly separates the region's gross domestic product from indicators that track the actual income retained by its local households.
Tracking nominal output on an annual basis provides a clear view of the regional economy's absolute footprint over time without requiring seasonal smoothing. However, using current prices means analysts must avoid interpreting absolute increases as pure economic expansion, as inflation can drive the total higher even if underlying production stagnates. Comparing a localized administrative zone's nominal GDP directly against larger territorial subdivisions requires careful contextualization regarding geographic density and labor mobility. Revisions are a standard feature of the release cycle, as initial top-down allocations of national aggregates are eventually superseded by robust local administrative data sources.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the regional GDP accurately reflect the wealth of local citizens?
- No, the total includes production by commuters living outside the boundary, elevating production above resident income.
- Is inflation removed from these figures?
- No, the series is valued at current prices and includes all price level changes.
- How often are these regional figures updated?
- The data is published annually, with early estimates revised in subsequent releases.