# Spain → Germany economic convergence

Indicator: GDP per capita (PPP) (constant 2021 international $)
Latest shared data: 2025
Spain: $49,318
Germany: $62,824
Spain is at 79% of Germany.

## Scenario

Spain annual growth: 1.4% (trailing 10-year average)
Germany annual growth: 0.5% (trailing 10-year average)

## Result

If Spain grew 1.4% a year and Germany 0.5% a year, Spain would catch up with Germany on GDP per capita (PPP) in about 26 years, around 2052. This is a scenario, not a forecast.

| Year | Spain | Germany |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| 2026 | $50,009 | $63,138 |
| 2031 | $53,609 | $64,732 |
| 2036 | $57,468 | $66,367 |
| 2041 | $61,605 | $68,043 |
| 2046 | $66,039 | $69,761 |
| 2051 | $70,793 | $71,522 |
| 2052 | $71,785 | $71,880 |
| 2056 | $75,890 | $73,328 |
| 2058 | $78,030 | $74,063 |

## Links

- Explore this scenario: https://mountaintoclimb.com/?chaser=ESP&target=DEU&indicator=GDP_PCAP_PPP&cg=0.014&tmode=growing&tg=0.005&baseYear=2023&adjC=0&adjT=0
- Chart (SVG): https://mountaintoclimb.com/api/chart.svg?chaser=ESP&target=DEU&indicator=GDP_PCAP_PPP&growth_rate=0.014&target_growth_rate=0.005&base_year=2023
- JSON: https://mountaintoclimb.com/api/convergence?chaser=ESP&target=DEU&indicator=GDP_PCAP_PPP&growth_rate=0.014&target_growth_rate=0.005&base_year=2023
- Methodology: https://mountaintoclimb.com/methodology
- Canonical: https://mountaintoclimb.com/compare/spain/germany

Source: World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD. A scenario, not a forecast: the result follows only from the stated growth rates.