Press release No. 112 of 10 March 2021
Turnover in main construction industry,
December 2020
+18.0% on the same month a year earlier
Year 2020
+4.9% on the previous year
Persons employed,
December 2020
+1.7% on the same month a year earlier
Year 2020
+1.5% on the previous year
WIESBADEN – In 2020, the annual turnover in the main construction industry was up 4.9% compared with 2019. Thus turnover in the main construction industry increased for the eigth 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 almost all branches of the main construction industry. The number of persons employed was up 1.5% on a year earlier.
Time series are available in table Persons employed, turnover in the main construction industry (44151-0001) in the GENESIS-Online database.