List of German states by GDP in 2011 (in billions) States Rank GDP (EUR€) GDP (US$) Share of total GDP (%) Germany Flag Country identifier Germany 2,570.800 3,578.500 100 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 568.860 791.840 22.13 Bavaria 2 446.440 621.440 17.37 Baden-Württemberg 3 376.290 523.790 14.64 Hesse 4 228.510 318.080 8.89 Lower Saxony 5 224.350 312.290 8.73 Rhineland-Palatinate 6 113.220 157.600 4.40 Berlin 7 101.390 141.130 3.94 Saxony 8 95.070 132.340 3.70 Hamburg 9 94.430 131.440 3.67 Schleswig-Holstein 10 73.630 102.490 2.86 Brandenburg 11 55.090 76.680 2.14 Saxony-Anhalt 13 51.880 72.220 2.02 Thuringia 12 48.120 66.980 1.87 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 14 34.990 48.710 1.36 Saarland 15 30.500 42.460 1.19 Bremen 16 28.030 39.020 1.09