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Date: February 23, 2018 8.9 trillion euro pension entitlements of private households from employment-related pension schemes
...Occupational pension schemes have accrued pension entitlements of about 0.7 trillion euro (equal to 9 per cent of all pension entitlements represented here). In relation to the German gross domestic product (GDP), which was slightly over 3.0 trillion euro in the year 2015, pension entitlements amount to 291% of GDP. This shows the high quantitative importance of old-age provisions, however is also due to the fact that the stock of pension entitlements, which is the sum of discounted future payment flows over a long time horizon is set in proportion to the GDP of one current year. ...
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Date: June 25, 2019 Automotive industry largest share of gross value added
...In 2018 the annual growth rate of the gross domestic product amounted to 2.3% in Sweden and 1.4% in Germany. Sweden is also EU--European Union-wide trailblazer in sustainable energy generation: 55% of the final energy consumption in 2017 were from renewable energy sources. Approximately 3.4% of the Swedish GDP--Gross Domestic Product were spent on research and development, which also made Sweden the top performer in the EU--European Union....
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Date: May 14, 2025 Economic and financial data for Germany
...Deutsche Bundesbank SDMX Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey Deutsche Bundesbank Participant in IMF CPIS - Coordinated Direct Investment Survey Deutsche Bundesbank Participant in IMF CDIS - Currency Composition of Official Foreign Exchange Reserves Deutsche Bundesbank Participant in IMF COFER - Exchange rates Euro foreign exchange reference rates - POPULATION Population 25 p 1,000 Q3/24 84,746 84,708 +0.0 +0.2 Destatis SDMX CLIMATE CHANGE Taxes on fossil fuels Euro million 2022 47,315 49,312 0.0 0.0 Destatis SDMX Taxes on fossil fuels million USD 2022 49,758 58,316 -0.1 -0.1 Taxes on fossil fuels percent of GDP 2022 1,2 1,3 -0.1 -0.1 1a Seasonally and calendar adjusted (X13 JDemetra+). 1b Calendar-adjusted (X13 JDemetra+). 2 Persons with place of residence in Germany. 3a Persons in private households aged 15 to 74 years, German Labour Force Survey. 3b Registered unemployed persons, Federal Labour Office, Germany. 4 Without extra payments. 5 (-) debt repayment; (+) borrowing. 6 From 2005 including cumulative assumption of FDE/LAG debt (German Unity Fund/Equalisation of Burdens Fund). 7 Data are not seasonally adjusted. ...
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Date: November 20, 2020 Economic growth in the EU
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Date: March 23, 2019 Focus on Europe
...Germany is the leading export nation in the EU, followed by the Netherlands and France. Public finance: Which countries have the highest level of general government gross debt? According to the European Stability and Growth Pact, the general government gross debt of EU Member States is expected to remain below 60 % of GDP--gross domestic product. ...
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Date: July 30, 2020 GDP flash estimate t+30
...Especially in times of crisis such as the current corona pandemic, up-to-date fact-based economic data are indispensable for users from politics, business, society, science and the media. Up to now, first official results on the overall economic development in Germany were available 45 days after the end of the quarter with the publication of the GDP. The Statistical Office of the European Union, Eurostat, has been publishing a so-called "Preliminary Flash Estimate" for the GDP of the European Union (EU) and the eurozone 30 days after the end of the quarter since 2016. ...
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Date: March 26, 2021 German regions within EU ranking
...Gross domestic product per capita in german EU--European Union regions 2019 Rank German EU--European Union region GDP--gross domestic product per capita NUTS--Nomenclature des Unités territoriales statistiques2 Region (name) PPP--Purchsing power parities in % above / below EU--European Union average Euros 6 DE60 Hamburg +95 67,300 8 DE21 Oberbayern +73 59,700 16 DE11 Stuttgart +57 54,000 18 DE71 Darmstadt +54 53,000 23 DE91 Braunschweig +46 50,200 24 DE50 Bremen +44 49,500 29 DE25 Mittelfranken +35 46,400 30 DE12 Karlsruhe +33 45,700 33 DE14 Tübingen +29 44,600 35 DEA2 Köln +28 44,100 37 DE23 Oberpfalz +26 43,400 42 DE30 Berlin +23 42,300 43 DEA1 Düsseldorf +23 42,500 44 DE26 Unterfranken +22 39,800 DE Germany +20 41,500 47 DE27 Schwaben +18 40,700 51 DE22 Niederbayern +16 39,800 55 DE13 Freiburg +15 39,600 56 DE92 Hannover +15 39,200 60 DE24 Oberfranken +14 39,300 61 DEA4 Detmold +13 39,000 64 DEB3 Rheinhessen-Pfalz +10 37,700 67 DE73 Kassel +9 37,600 74 DEC0 Saarland +7 36,800 76 DE94 Weser-Ems +6 36,500 78 DEA5 Arnsberg +4 35,700 81 DE72 Gießen +3 35,500 EU28 European Union 0 31,200 93 DEA3 Münster -1 34,100 94 DEB1 Koblenz -1 34,100 99 DEF0 Schleswig-Holstein -2 33,900 101 DED5 Leipzig -3 33,500 109 DED2 Dresden -7 32,200 112 DEB2 Trier -10 31,000 124 DEG0 Thüringen -13 29,900 127 DE40 Brandenburg -14 29,700 128 DED4 Chemnitz -14 29,500 136 DE80 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern -16 29,000 137 DE93 Lüneburg -16 28,900 138 DEE0 Sachsen-Anhalt -16 28,900...
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Date: November 7, 2024 Germany has highest health expenditure in EU
In 2022, current health expenditure in Germany amounted to 12.6% of its gross domestic product (GDP). This was the highest share of all 27 EU Member States.
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Date: April 29, 2025 Government deficit: 16 EU member states do not exceed 3% of GDP
...The annual government deficit – also known as net borrowing - is not to exceed 3% of the gross domestic product (GDP). The public debt must not exceed 60 % of GDP. Government deficit/surplus In 2024, many of the 27 member states managed to stay below this limit. Germany recorded a government deficit of 2.8% of GDP. ...
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Date: July 2, 2019 Major Revision of National Accounts 2019
In 2019, a major revision of the National Accounts took place in Germany, as in most member states of the European Union.
