Germany Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP Statistics

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Country or Region: Germany › Change country
Economic Indicator: Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP › See all Germany indicators, › See Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Output gaps for advanced economies are calculated as actual GDP less potential GDP as a percent of potential GDP. Estimates of output gaps are subject to a significant margin of uncertainty. See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency).

Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP Statistics for Germany , Year 2010 - In Detail

Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Germany in year 2010 is -1.648 %

This makes Germany No. 8 in world rankings according to Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP in year 2010. The world's average Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP value is -0.36 %; Germany is 1.29 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Germany was -3.74 % Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Germany in 2010 was or will be 55.97% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Germany was or will be -0.54 %, which is 67.17% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Germany, in other Years
Year %
  2016 0.207
  2015 0.168
  2014 0.288
  2013 0.119
  2012 -0.06
  2011 -0.541
2010 -1.648
  2009 -3.743
  2008 1.982
  2007 2.382
  2006 0.937
  2005 -1.281
  2004 -1.227
  2003 -1.262
  2002 -0.317
  2001 0.739
  2000 0.963
  1999 -0.605
  1998 -0.699
  1997 -1.08
  1996 -1.649
  1995 -1.146
  1994 -1.627
  1993 -2.971
  1992 -0.039
  1991 0.403
  1990 -0.875
  1989 -3.625
  1988 -4.626
  1987 -5.492
  1986 -4.358
  1985 -4.242
  1984 -4.07
  1983 -4.645
  1982 -4.167
  1981 -1.508
  1980 0.287