List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP

Economic classification of the EU

A metropolitan area's gross domestic product, or GDP, is one of several measures of the size of its economy. Similar to GDP, GMP is defined as the market value of all final goods and services produced within a metropolitan area in a given period of time. In this case the statistics of Eurostat's[1] Urban Audit for larger urban zones have been used.

Paris metropolitan area has the largest GDP in the European Union (€783 billion).
Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region has the second largest GDP in the European Union (€502 billion).
Munich Metropolitan Region has the third largest GDP in the European Union (€336 billion).
Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region has the fourth largest GDP in the European Union (€273 billion).
Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region has the fifth largest GDP in the European Union (€268 billion).

2020/2022 ranking

This list shows top 200 EU metropolitan areas by GDP.[2][3][4]


Rank Metropolitan area GDP (mil. €) Country Year
1 Paris metropolitan area 782,639  France 2022[3]
2 Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region 501,718  Germany 2020[4]
3 Munich Metropolitan Region 336,703  Germany 2020[4]
4 Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region 273,357  Germany 2020[4]
5 Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region 268,179  Germany 2022[5]
6 Madrid Metropolitan Area 261,713  Spain 2022[3]
7 Stuttgart Metropolitan Region 258,236  Germany 2020[4]
8 Greater Dublin Area 230,366  Ireland 2021[2]
9 Hamburg Metropolitan Region 228,774  Germany 2020[4]
10 Milan metropolitan area 228,436  Italy 2021[2]
11 Amsterdam metropolitan area 201,100  Netherlands 2021[2]
12 Brussels metropolitan area 200,457  Belgium 2022[2]
13 Greater Copenhagen 178,834  Denmark 2022[2]
14 Barcelona metropolitan area 173,722  Spain 2021[2]
15 Stockholm metropolitan area 172,401  Sweden 2021[3]
16 Rome metropolitan area 163,462  Italy 2021[2]
17 Hannover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region 162,990  Germany 2020[4]
18 Nuremberg Metropolitan Region 148,131  Germany 2020[4]
19 Vienna metropolitan area 140,330  Austria 2021[2]
20 Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis 125,382  France 2021[2]
21 Metropolitan Cork 115,681  Ireland 2021[2]
22 Warsaw metropolitan area 114,436  Poland 2022[3]
23 Prague metropolitan area 109,990  Czechia 2022[2]
24 Greater Helsinki 105,831  Finland 2022[3]
25 Northwest Metropolitan Region 101,322  Germany 2020[4]
26 Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region 99,242  Germany 2020[4]
27 Metropolis of Lyon 97,306  France 2021[2]
28 Athens Metropolitan Area 97,030  Greece 2022[3]
29 Central German Metropolitan Region 95,939  Germany 2020[4]
30 Rotterdam metropolitan area 95,187  Netherlands 2021[2]
31 Gothenburg metropolitan area 88,582  Sweden 2021[2]
32 Lisbon metropolitan area 87,368  Portugal 2022[2]
33 European Metropolis of Lille 85,949  France 2021[2]
34 Utrecht metropolitan area 83,278  Netherlands 2021[2]
35 Budapest metropolitan area 81,835  Hungary 2022[2]
36 Luxembourg metropolitan area 77,529  Luxembourg 2022[2]
37 Turin metropolitan area 75,854  Italy 2021[2]
38 Bucharest Metropolitan Area 65,995  Romania 2021[3]
39 Malmö metropolitan area 62,349  Sweden 2021[2]
40 Antwerp metropolitan area 62,169  Belgium 2022[2]
41 Valencia metropolitan area 61,411  Spain 2021[2]
42 Bordeaux metropolitan area 61,279  France 2021[2]
43 Naples metropolitan area 61,059  Italy 2021[2]
44 Toulouse Métropole 59,033  France 2021[2]
45 The Hague metropolitan area 56,038  Netherlands 2021[2]
46 Nantes metropolitan area 54,834  France 2021[2]
47 Aarhus metropolitan area 50,694  Denmark 2021[2]
48 Eindhoven metropolitan area 46,445  Netherlands 2021[2]
49 Dresden metropolitan area 46,369  Germany 2021[2]
50 Brescia metropolitan area 45,428  Italy 2021[2]
51 Grenoble metropolitan area 44,826  France 2021[2]
52 Katowice metropolitan area 44,570  Poland 2021[2]
53 Bologna metropolitan area 43,129  Italy 2021[2]
54 Métropole Rouen Normandie 43,070  France 2021[2]
55 Strasbourg metropolitan area 41,422  France 2021[2]
56 Linz metropolitan area 41,413  Austria 2021[2]
57 Seville metropolitan area 40,658  Spain 2021[2]
58 Karlsruhe metropolitan area 39,945  Germany 2021[2]
59 Rennes Métropole 39,899  France 2021[2]
60 Nice metropolitan area 39,592  France 2021[2]
61 Bergamo metropolitan area 39,562  Italy 2021[2]
62 Porto metropolitan area 39,179  Portugal 2021[2]
63 Metropolitan City of Florence 38,838  Italy 2021[2]
64 Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole 38,387  France 2021[2]
65 Alicante-Elche metropolitan area 37,280  Spain 2021[2]
66 Ghent metropolitan area 36,878  Belgium 2021[2]
67 Bilbao metropolitan area 35,447  Spain 2021[2]
68 Padua–Treviso–Venice metropolitan area 33,461  Italy 2021[2]
69 Sofia metropolitan area 33,259  Bulgaria 2021[2]
70 Murcia metropolitan area 32,719  Spain 2021[2]
71 Verona metropolitan area 32,499  Italy 2021[2]
72 Breda metropolitan area 32,245  Netherlands 2021[2]
73 Arnhem–Nijmegen metropolitan area 31,871  Netherlands 2021[2]
74 Heidelberg metropolitan area 31,095  Germany 2021[2]
75 Saarbrücken metropolitan area 30,795  Germany 2021[2]
76 Málaga metropolitan area 30,776  Spain 2021[2]
77 Bratislava metropolitan area 30,709  Slovakia 2022[2]
78 Graz metropolitan area 30,347  Austria 2021[2]
79 Brno metropolitan area 30,334  Czechia 2022[2]
80 Aalborg metropolitan area 28,926  Denmark 2022[2]
81 Liège metropolitan area 28,852  Belgium 2021[2]
82 Zagreb metropolitan area 28,780  Croatia 2022[2]
83 Kraków metropolitan area 28,742  Poland 2021[2]
84 Metropolitan City of Bari 28,702  Italy 2021[2]
85 Poznań metropolitan area 28,603  Poland 2021[2]
86 Freiburg im Breisgau metropolitan area 28,149  Germany 2021[2]
87 Zaragoza metropolitan area 27,987  Spain 2021[2]
88 Nicosia metropolitan area 27,777  Cyprus 2022[2]
89 A Coruña metropolitan area 27,348  Spain 2021[2]
90 Brest Métropole 27,233  France 2021[2]
91 Metropolitan City of Genoa 26,752  Italy 2020[2]
92 Metropolitan City of Venice 26,470  Italy 2021[2]
93 Enschede metropolitan area 26,173  Netherlands 2021[2]
94 Annecy 25,474  France 2021[2]
95 Angers Loire Métropole 24,955  France 2021[2]
96 Kiel metropolitan area 24,523  Germany 2021[2]
97 Metropolitan City of Palermo 24,380  Italy 2021[2]
98 Vilnius urban area 24,362  Lithuania 2021[2]
99 Palma de Mallorca metropolitan area 24,358  Spain 2021[2]
100 Ostrava metropolitan area 24,329  Czechia 2022[2]
101 Ulm metropolitan area 24,044  Germany 2021[2]
102 San Sebastián metropolitan area 23,839  Spain 2021[2]
103 Gdansk metropolitan area 23,781  Poland 2021[2]
104 Regensburg metropolitan area 23,629  Germany 2021[2]
105 Asturias metropolitan area 23,550  Spain 2021[2]
106 Orléans metropolitan area 23,062  France 2021[2]
107 Riga metropolitan area 22,961  Latvia 2021[2]
108 Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération 22,945  France 2021[2]
109 Odense metropolitan area 22,933  Denmark 2022[2]
110 Aachen metropolitan area 22,907  Germany 2021[2]
111 Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area 22,892  France 2021[2]
112 Saint-Étienne Métropole 22,655  France 2021[2]
113 Cádiz-Jerez metropolitan area 22,636  Spain 2021[2]
114 Groningen metropolitan area 22,480  Netherlands 2021[2]
115 Communauté d'agglomération Pau Béarn Pyrénées 22,318  France 2021[2]
116 Tampere metropolitan area 22,104  Finland 2021[2]
117 Salzburg metropolitan area 22,093  Austria 2021[2]
118 Vigo metropolitan area 21,988  Spain 2021[2]
119 Ljubljana metropolitan area 21,929  Slovenia 2021[2]
120 Tallinn metropolitan area 21,680  Estonia 2022[2]
121 Caen metropolitan area 21,290  France 2021[2]
122 Metropolitan City of Catania 21,020  Italy 2021[2]
123 Métropole du Grand Nancy 20,841  France 2021[2]
124 Tilburg metropolitan area 20,814  Netherlands 2021[2]
125 Pamplona metropolitan area 20,519  Spain 2021[2]
126 Grand Reims 20,385  France 2021[2]
127 Reggio Emilia metropolitan area 20,311  Italy 2021[2]
128 Osnabrück metropolitan area 20,271  Germany 2021[2]
129 Turku metropolitan area 20,009  Finland 2021[2]
130 Communauté d'agglomération Nîmes Métropole 19,908  France 2021[2]
131 Dijon Métropole 19,648  France 2021[2]
132 Tours Métropole Val de Loire 19,586  France 2021[2]
133 Uppsala metropolitan area 19,080  Sweden 2021[2]
134 Parma metropolitan area 19,032  Italy 2021[2]
135 Offenburg metropolitan area 18,902  Germany 2021[2]
136 Erfurt metropolitan area 18,745  Germany 2021[2]
137 Santa Cruz de Tenerife metropolitan area 18,680  Spain 2021[2]
138 Łódź metropolitan area 18,415  Poland 2021[2]
139 Kassel metropolitan area 18,084  Germany 2021[2]
140 Perugia metropolitan area 17,527  Italy 2021[2]
141 Leiden metropolitan area 17,520  Netherlands 2021[2]
142 Zwolle metropolitan area 17,295  Netherlands 2021[2]
143 Granada metropolitan area 17,141  Spain 2021[2]
144 Magdeburg metropolitan area 17,112  Germany 2021[2]
145 Valletta metropolitan area 16,716  Malta 2022[2]
146 Las Palmas metropolitan area 16,562  Spain 2021[2]
147 Wrocław metropolitan area 16,579  Poland 2021[2]
148 Amiens metropolitan area 16,460  France 2021[2]
149 Thessaloniki metropolitan area 16,003  Greece 2021[2]
150 Grand Besançon Métropole 15,970  France 2021[2]
151 Koblenz metropolitan area 15,881  Germany 2021[2]
152 Charleroi metropolitan area 15,782  Belgium 2022[2]
153 Iserlohn metropolitan area 15,775  Germany 2021[2]
154 Le Mans Métropole 15,595  France 2021[2]
155 Bocholt metropolitan area 15,141  Germany 2021[2]
156 Siegen metropolitan area 14,936  Germany 2021[2]
157 Bielefeld metropolitan area 14,847  Germany 2021[2]
158 Rostock metropolitan area 14,788  Germany 2021[2]
159 Innsbruck metropolitan area 14,787  Austria 2021[2]
160 Córdoba metropolitan area 14,616  Spain 2021[2]
161 Valladolid metropolitan area 14,294  Spain 2021[2]
162 Santander metropolitan area 14,022  Spain 2021[2]
163 Plzeň metropolitan area 13,298  Czechia 2022[2]
164 Košice metropolitan area 13,289  Slovakia 2021[2]
165 Vitoria-Gasteiz metropolitan area 12,940  Spain 2021[2]
166 Grand Poitiers communauté urbaine 12,849  France 2021[2]
167 Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area 12,471  Romania 2021[2]
168 Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole 12,252  France 2021[2]
169 Metropolitan City of Cagliari 12,059  Italy 2021[2]
170 Pforzheim metropolitan area 12,031  Germany 2021[2]
171 Bydgoszcz–Toruń metropolitan area 11,904  Poland 2021[2]
172 Paderborn metropolitan area 11,897  Germany 2021[2]
173 Kaunas urban area 11,690  Lithuania 2021[2]
174 Schweinfurt metropolitan area 11,663  Germany 2021[2]
175 Metropolitan City of Messina 11,585  Italy 2021[2]
176 Taranto metropolitan area 11,491  Italy 2021[2]
177 Namur metropolitan area 11,370  Belgium 2021[2]
178 Limoges metropolitan area 11,268  France 2021[2]
179 Leeuwarden metropolitan area 11,255  Netherlands 2021[2]
180 Timișoara metropolitan area 11,147  Romania 2021[2]
181 Konstanz, metropolitan area 11,111  Germany 2021[2]
182 Les Abymes metropolitan area 10,489  France 2021[2]
183 Flensburg metropolitan area 10,115  Germany 2021[2]
184 Lublin metropolitan area 9,765  Poland 2021[2]
185 Bielsko-Biała metropolitan area 9,725  Poland 2021[2]
186 Fort-de-France metropolitan area 9,654  France 2021[2]
187 Coimbra metropolitan area 9,306  Portugal 2022[2]
188 Constanța metropolitan area 9,246  Romania 2021[2]
189 Wetzlar metropolitan area 9,086  Germany 2021[2]
190 Ploiești metropolitan area 8,842  Romania 2021[2]
191 Kaiserslautern metropolitan area 8,817  Germany 2021[2]
192 Kielce metropolitan area 8,775  Poland 2021[2]
193 Opole metropolitan area 8,475  Poland 2021[2]
194 Iași metropolitan area 8,394  Romania 2021[2]
195 Rzeszów metropolitan area 8,284  Poland 2021[2]
196 Prato metropolitan area 8,238  Italy 2021[2]
197 Neubrandenburg metropolitan area 7,936  Germany 2021[2]
198 Brașov metropolitan area 7,903  Romania 2021[2]
199 Székesfehérvár metropolitan area 7,506  Hungary 2022[2]
200 Maribor metropolitan area 7,230  Slovenia 2022[2]


See also

References

  1. ^ "Database". Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2014. European Commission, Regions and cities Database
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External links

  • City statistics – Urban audit data collection, Eurostat, European Commission (in German, English, and French)
  • Eurostat regional European GRP statistics