Explore key facts and figures about Germany
Below are key figures about Germany. These statistics highlight the countryโs size, population and economic standing within Europe.
| Indicator | Value (2024) |
|---|---|
| Capital | Berlin |
| Official language | German |
| Geographical size | 357,569 kmยฒ |
| Population | 83,445,000 |
| EU membership since | 1 January 1958ใ |
| Schengen member since | 26 March 1995 |
| Currency | Euro (โฌ) |
| Share of EU GDP | 24.2% of EU GDP |
Source: European Union country profile for Germany and EU economic statistics.