Press Turnover in accommodation and food service activities in the year 2016 in real terms: +0.9% compared with 2015

Press release No. 056 of 16 February 2017

WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), turnover in the German accommodation and food service activities in the year 2016 increased by 0.9% in real terms and by 2.9% in nominal terms compared with the previous year.

The Index of Turnover in the German accommodation and food service activities decreased by 0.9 % in real terms and increased by 0.9 % in nominal terms in December 2016 compared with December 2015.

After adjustment for calendar and seasonal effects (Census X-12-ARIMA) the turnover in December 2016 was in real terms 1.5% and in nominal terms 1.4% smaller than that in the previous month.

Time series are available in table Turnover from accommodation and food services (45213-0005) in the GENESIS-Online database.

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