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Press release No. 516 of 6 December 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 0.7% in September 2022 on the previous month
In September 2022, the turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 0.7% higher both in real terms (price adjusted ) and in nominal terms (not price adjusted) than in August 2022, according to …
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Press release No. 467 of 8 November 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 0.5% in August 2022 on the previous month
In August 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 0.5% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover 0.1% higher than in July 2022, according to …
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Press release No. 442 of 14 October 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 0.6% in July 2022 on the previous month
In July 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 0.6% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover 0.3% higher in calendar and seasonally adjusted terms …
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Press release No. 372 of 6 September 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 9.9% in June 2022 year on year
In June 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 9.9% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover 14.2% higher than in June 2021, according to …
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Press release No. 328 of 4 August 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 20.3% in May 2022 year on year
In May 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 20.3% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover was 25.1% higher than in May 2021, according to …
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Press release No. 282 of 6 July 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 10.4% in April 2022 year on year
In April 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 10.4% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover 15.3% higher than in April 2021, according to …
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Press release No. 231 of 7 June 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 13.0% in March 2022 year on year
In March 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 13.0% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover was 16.4% higher than in March 2021, according to …
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Press release No. 191 of 5 May 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 13.9% in February 2022 year on year
In February 2022, the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) was 13.9% higher and the nominal (not price adjusted) turnover 17.9% higher than in February 2021, according to …
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Press release No. 149 of 6 April 2022 Turnover in the service sector up 12.6% in January 2022 on the same month a year earlier
According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the real (price adjusted) turnover of the service sector in Germany (not including financial and insurance activities) in January 2022 was 12.6% higher, and the nominal …
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Date: March 18, 2022 Quality Report - Monthly service statistics (including accommodation and food service activities)
Quality Report - Monthly service statistics (including accommodation and food service activities) - 2022
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Press release No. 121 of 18 March 2022 New short-term statistics in the service sector
The service sector produces a major part of Germany's gross domestic product. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) is modernising short-term reporting in the service sector and extends the coverage of short-term economic statistics to take …
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Press release No. 087 of 4 March 2022 Service sector turnover 11.3% higher in 2021 than in 2020
The enterprises of selected service branches in Germany generated a nominal (not price adjusted) turnover in 2021 that was up 11.3% on 2020 according to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). Turnover had still been 6.2% …
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Press release No. 547 of 3 December 2021 Services in the third quarter of 2021: turnover up 5.2% from the previous quarter
According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the enterprises in Germany generated a calendar and seasonally adjusted, nominal turnover (not price adjusted) in the third quarter of 2021 that was 5.2% higher than in …
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Press release No. 549 of 3 December 2021 Medical practices achieve 71% of their receipts from settlement with statutory health insurance institutions
In 2019, settlement with statutory health insurance institutions accounted for the largest part of the receipts of medical practices in Germany (71.2%). Medical practices include practices of general practitioners and practices of medical specialists …
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Press release No. 417 of 7 September 2021 Services in the 2nd quarter of 2021: turnover up 2.8% from the previous quarter
According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the enterprises in selected service branches in Germany generated a seasonally and calendar adjusted, nominal turnover (not price adjusted) in the 2nd quarter of 2021 that …
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Press release No. 268 of 9 June 2021 Service sector in the 1st quarter of 2021: turnover up 2.0% from the previous quarter
According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the enterprises in the service sector generated a seasonally and calendar adjusted, nominal turnover (not price adjusted) in the 1st quarter of 2021 that was 2.0% higher …
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Press release No. 104 of 8 March 2021 Service sector in the 4th quarter of 2020: turnover up 4.3% on the previous quarter
Recovery of the service sector as a whole continued in Germany in the fourth quarter of 2020. Turnover increased slightly already in the third quarter of the year. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that development differed …
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Press release No. N 005 of 21 January 2021 Travel industry: turnover down 61% in the first three quarters of 2020
Continued travel restrictions to tackle the coronavirus pandemic have adversely affected the travel industry. Its turnover declined substantially last year. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the turnover of travel agencies, tour …
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Press release No. N 078 of 25 November 2020 Booming parcel services sector: 63% of persons employed work on weekends and holidays
The continuing boom in online sales is also prompting a massive upturn in postal and courier activities - not only in the run-up to Christmas. This is a challenge for people employed in this sector. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports …
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Press release No. 344 of 9 September 2020 Service sector in the 2nd quarter of 2020: turnover down by 12.4% from the previous quarter
The turnover in selected service branches decreased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 12.4% in the 2nd quarter of 2020 compared with the 1st quarter of 2020. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. 488 of 9 September 2020 Service sector in the 3rd quarter of 2020: turnover up 3.7%
The service sector in Germany recovered slightly in the third quarter of 2020, after it had been hit particularly strongly by the corona pandemic in the second quarter. Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that …
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Press release No. N 028 of 18 June 2020 Turnover of travel providers down 23% in the 1st quarter of 2020
The corona crisis affected the turnover of travel providers in the first quarter of 2020. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that turnover in the sector of travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related …
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Press release No. 213 of 12 June 2020 Service sector in 1st quarter of 2020: Turnover decreased in many branches
The corona pandemic has left its mark on the service sector in the 1st quarter of 2020. Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover in selected service branches in the 1st quarter of 2020 was down a …
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Press release No. 084 of 9 March 2020 Service sector in the 4th quarter of 2019: employment and turnover continued to grow
The turnover in selected service branches increased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 1.7% in the fourth quarter of 2019 compared with the same quarter of 2018. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. N 013 of 12 December 2019 Postal and courier activities: the branch is booming thanks to e-commerce, although not everyone benefits
The branch of postal and courier activities is booming - not only in the Christmas season. However, not everyone benefits from the growth. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that full-time employees in this branch earned an average …
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Press release No. 465 of 9 December 2019 Service sector in 3rd quarter of 2019: employment remained high, turnover continued to grow
The turnover in selected service branches increased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 2.7% in the third quarter of 2019 compared with the third quarter of 2018. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. 383 of 27 September 2019 CORRECTIONTravel providers increased their turnover by 54% from 2008 to 2017
From 2008 to 2017, travel agencies and tour operators in Germany increased their total turnover by 54%, from 21.4 to 32.9 billion euros. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the number of persons employed in the branch rose by 30% …
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Press release No. 341 of 9 September 2019 Service sector in 2nd quarter of 2019: turnover and employment continued to grow
The turnover in selected service branches increased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 3.8% in the second quarter of 2019 compared with the second quarter of 2018. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also …
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Press release No. 218 of 11 June 2019 Service sector in 1st quarter of 2019: all-time highs in turnover and employment in the period from January to March
The turnover in selected service branches (see below) increased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 3.5% in the first quarter of 2019 compared with the first quarter of 2018. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) …
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Press release No. 092 of 13 March 2019 Turnover and employment in the service sector continued to grow in the 4th quarter of 2018
The turnover in selected service branches (see below) increased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 4.0% in the fourth quarter of 2018 compared with the fourth quarter of 2017. Based on provisional calculations, the Federal Statistical Office …
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Press release No. 340 of 12 September 2018 Turnover and employment in the service sector continued to grow in the 2nd quarter of 2018
The turnover in selected service branches increased by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 4.7% in the second quarter of 2018 compared with the second quarter of 2017. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. 206 of 13 June 2018 Turnover and employment in the service sector reached record high in 1st quarter of 2018
The turnover in selected service branches in the first quarter of 2018 was a calendar and seasonally adjusted 5.2% higher than in the first quarter of 2017. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that this …
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Press release No. 093 of 14 March 2018 Turnover in the service sector up 5.5% in the 4th quarter of 2017 on the same quarter a year earlier
The turnover in selected service branches grew by a calendar and seasonally adjusted 5.5% in the fourth quarter of 2017 compared with the fourth quarter of 2016. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that …
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Press release No. 453 of 13 December 2017 Turnover in the service sector up by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter 2017 on a year earlier
The turnover in selected service branches in the third quarter of 2017 was a calendar and seasonally adjusted 6.5% higher than in the third quarter of 2016. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that, according to first calculations …
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Press release No. 321 of 13 September 2017 Turnover in the service sector up 5.1% in 2nd quarter of 2017 on a year earlier
The turnover in selected service branches in the second quarter of 2017 was a calendar and seasonally adjusted 5.1% higher than in the second quarter of 2016. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that, according to first …
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Press release No. 279 of 15 August 2017 Medical practices achieve 70% of their receipts from settlement with statutory health insurance institutions
In 2015, settlement with statutory health insurance institutions accounted for the largest part of the receipts of medical practices (70.4%). The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that 26.3% of the receipts came from settlement with …
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Press release No. 199 of 14 June 2017 Turnover in the service sector up 5.9% in 1st quarter of 2017 on a year earlier
The turnover in selected service branches in the first quarter of 2017 was a calendar and seasonally adjusted 5.9% higher than in the first quarter of 2016. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that, according to first calculations …
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Press release No. 081 of 8 March 2017 4.5% increase in information and communication turnover in 2016
In 2016, turnover in the information and communication sector increased by 4.5% compared with the previous year. The number of persons employed rose by 3.5% in the same period. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) …
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Press release No. 080 of 8 March 2017 3.9% increase in professional and technical services turnover
In 2016, turnover in professional and technical services increased by 3.9% year on year. The number of persons employed rose by 2.9% in the same period. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover …
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Press release No. 079 of 8 March 2017 Employment in transportation and storage up 2.4% in 2016
In 2016, the number of persons employed in transportation and storage rose by 2.4% compared with a year earlier. Turnover increased by 1.2%. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of …
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Press release No. 435 of 7 December 2016 Information and communication: employment up 3.1% in the 3rd quarter of 2016
The number of persons employed in the information and communication sector was up by 3.1% in the third quarter of 2016 compared with the same period a year earlier. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. 434 of 7 December 2016 Employment up 2.4% in professional and technical services in the 3rd quarter of 2016
The number of persons employed in professional and technical services increased by 2.4% in the third quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that …
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Press release No. 433 of 7 December 2016 Transportation and storage: employment in the 3rd quarter 2016 up 1.6% on the same period of 2015
The number of persons employed in transportation and storage rose by 1.6% in the third quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of …
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Press release No. 309 of 7 September 2016 Professional and technical services: increasing turnover and employment in the 2nd quarter of 2016
Turnover in professional and technical services increased a nominal 6.7% in the second quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover has been …
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Press release No. 308 of 7 September 2016 Transportation and storage: employment in the 2nd quarter 2016 up 3.0% on the same period of 2015
The number of persons employed in transportation and storage rose by 3.0% in the second quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that employment in …
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Press release No. 310 of 7 September 2016 Information and communication: employment up 3.5% in the 2nd quarter of 2016
The number of persons employed in the information and communication sector was up by 3.5% in the second quarter of 2016 compared with the same period a year earlier. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports …
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Press release No. 190 of 8 June 2016 Professional and technical services: turnover up by 3.3% in the 1st quarter of 2016
Turnover in professional and technical services increased by a nominal 3.3% in the first quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover has …
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Press release No. 189 of 8 June 2016 Transportation and storage: employment up by 3.6% in the first quarter of 2016
The number of persons employed in transportation and storage rose by 3.6% in the first quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that employment in this …
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Press release No. 191 of 8 June 2016 Information and communication: turnover up by 5.8% in the 1st quarter of 2016
Turnover in the information and communication sector rose by a nominal 5.8% in the first quarter of 2016 compared with the same quarter of 2015. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover has …
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Press release No. 084 of 9 March 2016 Information and communication: turnover up 5.3% in 2015
In 2015, turnover in the information and communication sector increased by 5.3% year on year. The number of persons employed rose by 2.7%. Based on first calculations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that turnover in the fourth …
