Globalisation indicators Enterprises

The share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the number of foreign-controlled enterprises² divided by the total number of enterprises in non-financial trade and industry.

1: Figures based on Structural Business Statistics regarding sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

2: From the reporting year 2018 onwards, the results for enterprises are published according to the EU enterprise definition. Up to reporting year 2017, "legal units" were referred to as enterprises.

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The employment share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the number of persons employed in foreign-controlled enterprises² divided by the total number of persons employed in enterprises in non-financial trade and industry.

1: Figures based on Structural Business Statistics regarding sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

2: From the reporting year 2018 onwards, the results for enterprises are published according to the EU enterprise definition. Up to reporting year 2017, "legal units" were referred to as enterprises.

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The turnover share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the turnover of foreign-controlled enterprises² divided by the total turnover of enterprises in non-financial trade and industry.

1: Figures based on Structural Business Statistics regarding sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

2: From the reporting year 2018 onwards, the results for enterprises are published according to the EU enterprise definition. Up to reporting year 2017, "legal units" were referred to as enterprises.

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The gross value added share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the gross value added of foreign-controlled enterprises² divided by the total gross value added of enterprises in non-financial trade and industry.

1: Figures based on Structural Business Statistics regarding sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

2: From the reporting year 2018 onwards, the results for enterprises are published according to the EU enterprise definition. Up to reporting year 2017, "legal units" were referred to as enterprises.

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The gross investment share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the total of gross investment of foreign-controlled enterprises² divided by the total gross investment of enterprises in non-financial trade and industry.

1: Figures based on Structural Business Statistics regarding sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

2: From the reporting year 2018 onwards, the results for enterprises are published according to the EU enterprise definition. Up to reporting year 2017, "legal units" were referred to as enterprises.

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The share of exports in the manufacturing sector is the sales to customers abroad and the sales to German exporters as a proportion of the total sales in units of manufacturing and mining and quarrying with 50 or more persons employed.

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The foreign turnover share of the euro area is the sales to the euro area countries as a proportion of the total foreign turnover of units of manufacturing and mining and quarrying with 50 or more persons employed.

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The percentage share of enterprises with e-Commerce sales to other EU countries or to third countries is the number of enterprises receiving orders for products or services via the enterprise's website or via EDI-typed messages (e-Commerce sales) from customers in other EU countries or third countriesas a proportion of the total number of enterprises with e-Commerce sales

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The percentage share of enterprises with e-Commerce purchases from other EU or from third countries countries is the number of enterprises sending orders for products or services via a website or via EDI-typed messages (e-Commerce purchases) to other EU countries or third countries as a proportion of the total number of enterprises with e-Commerce purchases.

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The import activity of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the number of foreign-controlled enter-prises with imports of goods divided by the total number of enterprises with imports of goods.

1: Only enterprises of sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

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The export activity of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the number of foreign-controlled enter-prises with exports of goods divided by the total number of enterprises exports of goods.

1: Only enterprises of sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

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The import share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the imports of goods of foreign-controlled enterprises divided by the total imports of goods to Germany.

1: Only enterprises of sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

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The export share of foreign-controlled enterprises¹ is measured by the exports of goods of foreign-controlled enterprises divided by the total exports from Germany.

1: Only enterprises of sections B-N (without K) and S95 of the Classification of Economic Activities, 2008 edition (WZ 2008).

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