Press release No. 085 of 9 March 2020
Turnover in main construction industry, December 2019
+4.6% on the same month a year earlier
Year 2019
+5.1% on the previous year
Persons employed, December 2019
+1.7% on the same month a year earlier
Year 2019
+1.9% on the previous year
WIESBADEN – In 2019, the annual turnover in the main construction industry was up 5.1% compared with 2018. Thus turnover in the main construction industry increased for the seventh year in a row. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that, compared with the previous year, an increase in turnover was recorded for all branches of the main construction industry. The number of persons employed was up 1.9% on a year earlier.
Basic data and long time series are available in table Persons employed, turnover in the main construction industry (44151-0001) in the GENESIS-Online database.