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4.4% less business insolvencies in November 2011

Press release No. 046 / 2012-02-09  In November 2011, German insolvency courts reported 2,389 business insolvencies. As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), that was 4.4% less than in November 2010. The number of consumer insolvencies in November 2011 was 8,673 cases, which was 10.4% less than in November 2010. Together with the insolvencies of other private debtors and of estates, the courts registered a total of 13,185 insolvencies, that was 9.5% less than in November 2010. 

Accommodation in internal tourism in 2011: 4% more overnights

Press release No. 047 / 2012-02-09  As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the number of overnights in accommodation establishments with more than 8 beds and in tourist campsites in Germany increased by 4% to 394.1 million in 2011, compared with the preceding year.


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In the Spotlight: Older People in Germany and the European Union (EU)

There are ever fewer young people, but more and more older people. This is true of the EU countries and especially of Germany. But precisely what does that mean? The publication "Older People in Germany and the European Union (EU)" shows how older people live, what they do and how they are. It also illustrates that old age does not necessarily equal the evening of life and retirement and that, instead, one can actively participate in shaping it. Just have a look at what old age has to offer.

International statistics

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Destatis now offers a range of key data on all countries worldwide. The data is a selection from a wide range of international databases, published by organisations such as the World Bank, the IMF, the WHO and many others. Find out which country's GDP is rising despite the global recession and where expenditure on education is highest. From teachers in Ecuador to transport in Egypt … explore the world of international data!
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Hands-on basket of goods – the price kaleidoscope

How does the price trend of a single product influence the index?
With the price kaleidoscope of the Federal Statistical Office, you will get an overview of the price trends and weights of various product groups in the consumer price index. It allows getting a more intuitive impression of the complex connections.

Economic and Financial Data for Germany

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The actual data  corresponding to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB) is available here. 
For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Germany has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page.

Interactive Applications

We are offering interaction and communication applications typical of online environments, such as our interactive applications of the Animated population pyramids on the population forecast, the Regional Atlas, the Personal inflation calculator, the Atlas of foreign trade data and the Air transport atlas (some interactive applications only in German). Get an easy overview of complex matters by using the new forms of presentation you can alter as required.





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