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Press release No. 158 of 30 April 2025 Gross domestic product in the 1st quarter of 2025 up 0.2% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. Germany's GDP can also be found on the Economic Dashboard, which is part of Dashboard Germany (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (only in German). In this data portal, the Federal Statistical Office brings together up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, the labour market, construction, housing, energy and Ukraine. ...
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Press release No. 069 of 25 February 2025 Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the fourth quarter of 2024
...As the disposable income increased somewhat more (+3.6%) year on year, the savings ratio was higher at the end of 2024 (10.6%) than a year earlier (9.9%). Germany's economy compared with other countries The economies of the other large Member States of the European Union (EU) and of the EU as a whole also slowed towards the end of the year. While Spain (+0.8%) and the EU as a whole (+0.2%) recorded increases compared with the 3rd quarter of 2024, Italy's GDP stagnated (0.0%), after adjustment for price, seasonal and calendar effects. ...
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Press release No. 039 of 30 January 2025 Gross domestic product in the 4th quarter of 2024 down 0.2% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German)” statistical report. Germany's GDP can also be found on the Economic Dashboard, which is part of Dashboard Germany (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (only in German). In this data portal, the Federal Statistical Office brings together up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, the labour market, construction, housing, energy and Ukraine. ...
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Press release No. 019 of 15 January 2025 Gross domestic product down 0.2% in 2024
...According to first calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the price adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) was 0.2% lower in 2024 than in the previous year. The decline in economic performance in Germany also amounted to 0.2% after adjustment for calendar effects. "Cyclical and structural pressures stood in the way of better economic development in 2024," said Ruth Brand at the press conference held in Berlin on Germany's 2024 gross domestic product. ...
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Press release No. 438 of 22 November 2024 Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the 3rd quarter of 2024
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen“ statistical report (only in German). GDP data are also available on Dashboard Germany at www.dashboard-deutschland.de (only in German). In this data portal, the Federal Statistical Office brings together up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, the labour market, construction, housing, energy and Ukraine. ...
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Press release No. 408 of 30 October 2024 Gross domestic product in the 3rd quarter of 2024 up 0.2% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the "Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. GDP data are also available on Dashboard Germany at www.dashboard-deutschland.de (only in German). In this data portal, the Federal Statistical Office brings together up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, the labour market, construction, housing, energy and Ukraine. ...
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Press release No. 325 of 27 August 2024 Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the 2nd quarter of 2024
...Spain recorded the largest quarter-on-quarter increase of the price, seasonally and calendar adjusted GDP (+0.8%), while France and Italy could at least report slight increases (+0.3% and +0.2%, respectively). In the United States (USA), GDP rose by 0.7% on the 1st quarter of 2024. Gross domestic product, price, seasonally and calendar adjusted, 2nd quarter 2024 Percentage change: USA Euroarea EU 27 France Italy Spain Germany Previous quarter 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.8 -0.1 Same quarter of the previous year 3.1 0.6 0.8 1.1 0.9 2.9 0.0 Previous quarter: change on the first quarter of 2024; Same quarter of the previous year: change on the second quarter of 2023. ...
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Press release No. 289 of 30 July 2024 Gross domestic product in the 2nd quarter of 2024 down 0.1% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. GDP data are also available on Dashboard Germany at www.dashboard-deutschland.de (only in German). This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, the labour market, construction and housing, energy and Ukraine. ...
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Press release No. 326 of 27 August 2024 General government deficit down slightly to 38.1 billion euros in 1st half of 2024
...The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the general government deficit was 1.3 billion euros lower than in the 1st half of 2023. Measured as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices, the deficit ratio was 1.8% in the first six months of 2024....
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Press release No. 205 of 24 May 2024 Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the 1st quarter of 2024
...After price, seasonal and calendar adjustment, the biggest GDP--Gross domestic product growth among the other large EU Member States was reported in Spain (+0.7%), while GDP--Gross domestic product growth in France (+0.2%) and in Italy (+0.3%) was similar to that recorded in Germany (+0.2%). ...
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Press release No. 173 of 30 April 2024 Gross domestic product in the 1st quarter of 2024 up 0.2% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. GDP--Gross domestic product data are also available on Dashboard Germany at (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (only in German).This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
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Press release No. 066 of 23 February 2024 Gross domestic product: detailed results on economic performance in the 4th quarter of 2023
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen“ statistical report (only in German). GDP data are available also on Dashboard Germany at www.dashboard-deutschland.de (only in German). This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
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Press release No. 019 of 15 January 2024 Gross domestic product down 0.3% in 2023
...According to first calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the price adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) was 0.3% lower in 2023 than in the previous year. After adjustment for calendar effects, the decline in economic performance amounted to 0.1%. "Overall economic development faltered in Germany in 2023 in an environment that continues to be marked by multiple crises", said Ruth Brand at the Berlin press conference on Germany's 2023 gross domestic product. ...
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Press release No. 038 of 30 January 2024 Gross domestic product in the 4th quarter of 2023 down 0.3% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. GDP--Gross domestic product data are also available on Dashboard Germany at (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (only in German).This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
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Press release No. 067 of 23 February 2024 Government deficit dropped slightly to 87.4 billion euros in 2023
...Current transfers in international cooperation saw a 19.7% decline. Methodological notes: When the Germany ticket was introduced on 1 May 2023, most public short-distance passenger transport businesses were reclassed in national accounts, from the non-financial corporations sector to the general government sector. ...
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Press release No. 451 of 24 November 2023 Gross domestic product: detailed economic performance results for the 3rd quarter of 2023
...At +1.2%, GDP--Gross domestic product increased markedly more in the United States (USA) than in most European countries. Compared with the same period a year earlier, Germany (-0.4%) ranked more clearly below the EU (+0.1%) in terms of economic development. ...
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Press release No. 420 of 30 October 2023 Gross domestic product in the 3rd quarter of 2023 down 0.1% on the previous quarter
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. GDP--Gross domestic product data are available also on Dashboard Germany at (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (only in German). This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
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Press release No. 336 of 25 August 2023 Gross domestic product: detailed economic performance results for the 2nd quarter of 2023
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen“ statistical report (only in German). GDP data are available also on Dashboard Germany at www.dashboard-deutschland.de (only in German). This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
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Press release No. 299 of 28 July 2023 Gross domestic product stagnant in 2nd quarter of 2023
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the 1st quarter of 1970 is available for download in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen” (only in German) statistical report. GDP--Gross domestic product data are available also on Dashboard Germany at (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (only in German). This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of the economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
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Press release No. 203 of 25 May 2023 Gross domestic product: detailed economic performance results for the 1st quarter of 2023
...A long time series containing quarterly results on the gross domestic product since the first quarter of 1970 is available for download in the “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen“ statistical report (only in German) and on the National accounts, domestic product“ webpage. A detailed comparison of the EU Member States’ GDP--Gross domestic product growth rates is available on our webpage Europe in figures. The GDP is shown also in the Dashboard Germany (www.dashboard-deutschland.de) (German only). This data portal of the Federal Statistical Office combines up-to-date indicators from official statistics producers and other data providers on the topics of economy, finance, health and mobility. ...
