List of German states by GDP in 2015 States Rank GDP (billion EUR€) Share of total GDP (%) GDP per capita (EUR€) Germany 3,025.90 100 37,099 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 645.590 21.3 36,509 Bavaria 2 549.190 18.1 43,092 Baden-Württemberg 3 460.687 15.2 42,745 Hesse 4 263.444 8.7 43,073 Lower Saxony 5 258.530 8.5 32,890 Rhineland-Palatinate 6 131.951 4.4 32,814 Berlin 7 124.161 4.1 35,627 Saxony 8 112.658 3.7 27,776 Hamburg 9 109.271 3.6 61,729 Schleswig-Holstein 10 85.610 2.8 30,134 Brandenburg 11 65.294 2.2 26,493 Thuringia 12 56.811 1.9 26,364 Saxony-Anhalt 13 56.217 1.9 25,198 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 14 39.869 1.3 24,909 Saarland 15 35.028 1.2 35,409 Bremen 16 31.590 1.0 47,603