Press release No. 491 of 21 November 2022
Turnover in accommodation and food services, September 2022 (provisional results, calendar and seasonally adjusted)
-0.9%, in real terms, on the previous month
+0.2%, in nominal terms, on the previous month
+14.4%, in real terms, on the same month a year earlier
+25.5%, in nominal terms, on the same month a year earlier
WIESBADEN - In September 2022, the calendar and seasonally adjusted turnover in accommodation and food services decreased by a real (price adjusted) 0.9% and increased by a nominal (not price adjusted) 0.2% compared with August 2022. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover was a real 14.4% and a nominal 25.5% higher than in September 2021. The strong price increases seen for food and energy thus influenced prices of accommodation and food services also in September. The large difference between real and nominal results is reflected also by comparison with the pre-crisis level. Turnover in accommodation and food services was a real 7.6% lower but a nominal 7.6% higher in September 2022 than in September 2019.
Long time series regarding the monthly statistics of accommodation and food service activities are provided in the table on Turnover in accommodation and food services (45213) in the GENESIS-Online database.