Press release No. 238 of 20 May 2021
Turnover in accommodation and food services, March 2021 (provisional results)
+4.5%, in real terms, on the previous month (calendar and seasonally adjusted)
+4.5%, in nominal terms, on the previous month (calendar and seasonally adjusted)
-40.8%, in real terms, on the same month a year earlier
-38.9%, in nominal terms, on the same month a year earlier
WIESBADEN - In March 2021, the calendar and seasonally adjusted turnover in accommodation and food services increased by both a real (price-adjusted) and nominal (not price adjusted) 4.5% compared with February 2021. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover was down 66.8% (in real terms, calendar and seasonally adjusted) compared with February 2020, the month before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in Germany.
Time series are available in table Turnover from accommodation and food services (45213-0005) in the GENESIS-Online database.