In 2018, regional GDP per capita, expressed in terms of purchasing power standards (PPS), ranged from 30% of the European Union (EU) average in Mayotte, an overseas region of France, to 263% in Luxembourg.
As the map below shows, there is a considerable variation both between and within the EU Member States. This information is taken from data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
The leading regions in the ranking of regional GDP per capita in 2018, after Luxembourg (263% of the EU average), were Southern (225%) and Eastern & Midland (210%) in Ireland, Brussels Region (203%) in Belgium, Hamburg in Germany (197%) and Prague in Czechia (192%).
The 39 EU regions with GDP per capita equal to or above 128% of the EU average account for 20% of the EU’s population and 32% of the EU’s GDP in PPS.
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