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Germany: Primary income receipts

466.95Bcurrent USD · 2025+120.0% since 2015

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Germany from 1971 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025466,952,104,078.321
2024476,176,986,044.327
2023452,116,630,795.781
2022331,395,894,193.791
2021293,834,967,303.679
2020215,711,216,861.381
2019281,339,108,569.098
2018301,719,676,900.622
2017239,697,325,563.611
2016240,170,037,511.959
2015212,232,643,827.814
2014251,229,603,869.672
2013255,134,255,918.233
2012263,880,338,725.879
2011307,427,304,294.6
2010267,496,050,762.048
2009257,756,493,174.551
2008292,291,033,462.116
2007337,798,872,055.939
2006262,747,126,789.151
2005207,867,794,780.22
2004177,527,848,274.458
2003126,404,943,598.85
2002103,094,951,419.459
200196,101,935,330.878
2000111,755,952,393.551
199998,424,255,827.547
199892,096,528,739.075
199789,349,963,390.159
199692,214,294,652.275
199592,318,518,574.986
199479,654,606,565.661
199384,592,974,776.256
199288,182,666,240.444
199181,795,560,663.183
199071,782,691,613.06
198949,659,981,903.654
198842,694,584,228.687
198732,443,037,569.536
198625,199,762,336.561
198517,845,201,883.253
198416,880,560,214.28
198315,564,220,294.48
198215,250,749,617.466
198115,738,590,272.105
198016,662,511,406.247
197912,065,318,780.952
19789,493,301,039.799
19776,458,733,267.727
19765,990,413,775.979
19755,492,563,861.577
19745,347,813,224.998
19734,391,240,161.123
19723,150,081,216.861
19712,680,427,690.187

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Primary income receipts. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-receipts (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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