Germany services output, turnover and employment, monthly
Monthly indicators for the German services sector: the Bundesbank output and turnover indices for selected service branches together with the Destatis short-term turnover and employment series, so activity and the labour it uses can be read on one page.
| Indicator | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | 09-2025 | 08-2025 | 07-2025 | 06-2025 | 05-2025 | 04-2025 | 03-2025 | 02-2025 | 01-2025 | 12-2024 | 11-2024 | 10-2024 | 09-2024 | 08-2024 | 07-2024 | 06-2024 | 05-2024 | 04-2024 | 03-2024 | 02-2024 | 01-2024 | 12-2023 | 11-2023 | 10-2023 | 09-2023 | 08-2023 | 07-2023 | 06-2023 | |
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| Output and turnover (Bundesbank)2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Output1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selected services and accommodation (H, I, J, L, M, N)6 | 119.1 | 121.7 | 119.7 | 118.4 | 119.8 | 119.5 | 117 | 117.8 | 118.4 | 118.9 | 118.8 | 119.8 | 119.6 | 117.9 | 118.5 | 118.9 | 117.3 | 118.1 | 118.4 | 117.8 | 117.2 | 115.9 | 116.1 | 115.1 | 115.7 | 115.6 | 116.9 | 115.8 | 116.1 | 114 | 115 | 115.5 | 115.4 | 116.2 | 117.4 | 116.6 | 117.1 | |
| Section H - Transportation and storage | 117.8 | 119.8 | 119 | 118.3 | 118 | 118.6 | 112.3 | 113.2 | 114.1 | 114.9 | 116.5 | 116.1 | 115.2 | 114.5 | 115.7 | 115.7 | 116 | 115.2 | 114.8 | 115 | 113.6 | 112.7 | 112 | 112 | 112.3 | 113.1 | 115.4 | 114.3 | 114.6 | 110.4 | 111.7 | 114 | 114.1 | 114.3 | 115.6 | 116.8 | 117.2 | |
| Section I - Accommodation and food service activities | 93.5 | 94.5 | 94.2 | 94.3 | 95 | 95.5 | 97.3 | 97.8 | 98.1 | 97.4 | 98 | 97.9 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 100.8 | 98.4 | 98.6 | 100.2 | 98.5 | 100.3 | 97.9 | 101 | 100 | 100.5 | 102.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 101.4 | 102.6 | 100 | 99.3 | 97.9 | 100.1 | 105.3 | 98.3 | 102.1 | 103.4 | |
| Section J - Information and communication | 147.5 | 150.6 | 147.2 | 147.4 | 145.9 | 146 | 140 | 142.4 | 142.2 | 145.3 | 143.7 | 144.7 | 142.4 | 139.5 | 140.1 | 142.3 | 140.6 | 138.9 | 145 | 138.1 | 137.7 | 134.8 | 135.4 | 132.6 | 135.7 | 133.6 | 134.8 | 133 | 136.2 | 133 | 136.2 | 134.6 | 132.1 | 131.4 | 133 | 130.9 | 134.3 | |
| Section L - Real estate activities | 91.7 | 93.3 | 91.4 | 90.8 | 91.4 | 90.6 | 90.4 | 91 | 92.2 | 93.5 | 92.5 | 93.4 | 92 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 91.5 | 91 | 92.1 | 90.5 | 90.9 | 93.2 | 90.8 | 89.5 | 89.4 | 88.9 | 89.7 | 88.3 | 89.8 | 89.6 | 88 | 85.8 | 89 | 89.1 | 87.5 | 87.6 | 87.7 | 88.1 | |
| Section M - Professional, scientific and technical activities | 121.1 | 124.6 | 121.5 | 117.9 | 122.6 | 121.2 | 121.3 | 121.1 | 121.7 | 121.4 | 120.9 | 123.5 | 125 | 122.4 | 121.7 | 121.3 | 118.8 | 122.6 | 119.6 | 122.4 | 122.3 | 118.5 | 121.2 | 119.3 | 118.9 | 118.5 | 122.8 | 118.4 | 117.5 | 118.2 | 117.2 | 118.6 | 119.3 | 120.1 | 124.4 | 121.1 | 119.8 | |
| Section N - Administrative and support service activities | 114 | 116.6 | 115.4 | 114.2 | 117 | 116.9 | 115.1 | 115.7 | 116.9 | 115.2 | 115.6 | 116.4 | 117.5 | 115.9 | 117 | 118.5 | 115.2 | 115.6 | 116.8 | 116.1 | 114.6 | 116.5 | 115.3 | 115.5 | 114.9 | 117.5 | 116.3 | 117 | 116 | 113.1 | 116.8 | 115.8 | 115.8 | 119 | 119.5 | 118.9 | 118.2 | |
| Turnover1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selected services and accommodation (H, I, J, L, M, N)5 | 149.3 | 151.4 | 148.8 | 147.3 | 148.1 | 147.3 | 144.9 | 145.4 | 145.7 | 145.7 | 144.9 | 145.9 | 145.4 | 143 | 144.5 | 144.3 | 142.5 | 143 | 144 | 142.1 | 141.8 | 140.2 | 139.8 | 138.6 | 138.4 | 137.8 | 138.9 | 138.4 | 137.5 | 133.9 | 135.6 | 135.3 | 134.9 | 135.9 | 136.4 | 135.4 | 135.6 | |
| Section H - Transportation and storage | 151.8 | 152.6 | 149.1 | 147.1 | 145.2 | 143.6 | 140.9 | 141.7 | 141.5 | 141 | 140.7 | 140.1 | 140.2 | 139.6 | 142.2 | 141.4 | 142.2 | 142.2 | 143.6 | 142 | 141.8 | 140.3 | 139.4 | 138.6 | 135.9 | 136.1 | 137.6 | 137.5 | 136.7 | 130.1 | 132.8 | 133.5 | 133 | 132.9 | 133 | 133.2 | 133.1 | |
| Section J - Information and communication | 158.3 | 160.8 | 157.9 | 158 | 156.1 | 156.7 | 150.9 | 152.7 | 152.3 | 154.9 | 153.7 | 154.8 | 152.2 | 147.8 | 149 | 150.5 | 149.3 | 147.3 | 154.3 | 146.7 | 145.9 | 142.4 | 143.3 | 140.6 | 143.3 | 140.3 | 141.7 | 140.2 | 143.4 | 139.2 | 142.2 | 140.6 | 138 | 137.7 | 138.5 | 137 | 139.7 | |
| Section L - Real estate activities | 108.1 | 110 | 107.6 | 106.8 | 107.2 | 106.3 | 105.8 | 106.4 | 107.2 | 108.8 | 107.3 | 108.4 | 106.4 | 105.6 | 106.6 | 105.8 | 104.6 | 106 | 103.4 | 103.9 | 106.4 | 103.3 | 101.8 | 101.6 | 101 | 101.8 | 99.8 | 101.9 | 100.9 | 99.1 | 96.4 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 97.5 | 97.7 | 97.6 | 97.9 | |
| Section M - Professional, scientific and technical activities | 153.5 | 156.9 | 153.6 | 149.9 | 155.3 | 153.7 | 153.4 | 152.5 | 153.1 | 152.4 | 151.1 | 155 | 155.1 | 151.5 | 151 | 149.9 | 147.2 | 151.2 | 146.5 | 149.5 | 150 | 144.4 | 147.4 | 145.1 | 144.4 | 143.6 | 150.1 | 144.3 | 141.8 | 142.6 | 141 | 141.5 | 141.6 | 141.7 | 147.2 | 143.8 | 141.2 | |
| Section N - Administrative and support service activities | 162 | 164.4 | 163.2 | 162.9 | 166.2 | 165.7 | 163.6 | 163.9 | 165.3 | 162.5 | 161.8 | 162.3 | 163.7 | 159.4 | 163.6 | 165 | 158.9 | 159 | 160.8 | 157.7 | 155.3 | 159.8 | 155.7 | 155.9 | 154.3 | 156.6 | 154.6 | 158.5 | 153.8 | 149.7 | 154.3 | 151.1 | 150.9 | 156.4 | 156 | 153.3 | 152.5 | |
| Turnover and employment by service branch (Destatis)2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnover at constant prices1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnover: Selected services, total5 | 120.6 | 119.3 | 114.4 | 122.4 | 104.1 | 104.9 | 137.4 | 118.6 | 120.7 | 120.6 | 112.2 | 123.6 | 117.2 | 119.2 | 113.6 | 119.4 | 102.7 | 105.3 | 137.5 | 119.1 | 119.7 | 116 | 111.1 | 118.7 | 114.7 | 115.2 | 113.7 | 115.6 | 102.3 | 102 | 135.9 | 119.1 | 116.1 | 116.3 | 114.4 | 116.5 | 119.3 | |
| Turnover: Transportation and storage | 115.1 | 121.9 | 113.9 | 126.5 | 99.2 | 102.7 | 105.9 | 116.1 | 117.4 | 116.1 | 109.7 | 122.8 | 109.1 | 121.3 | 111.2 | 119.7 | 98.4 | 103.6 | 105.9 | 117.9 | 118.1 | 112.4 | 107.5 | 119.1 | 107.6 | 117.5 | 112.6 | 118 | 99.3 | 99.6 | 106.7 | 120.4 | 117.1 | 114.8 | 114.8 | 120.8 | 117.5 | |
| Turnover: Information and communication | 144.5 | 130.5 | 128.2 | 146.4 | 129.6 | 132.8 | 196.5 | 132.9 | 133 | 137.2 | 124.7 | 138.1 | 136.7 | 123.8 | 122.5 | 138.1 | 126.1 | 128 | 202.3 | 130.2 | 129.6 | 125.7 | 118.7 | 126.6 | 131.3 | 117.5 | 120 | 128.5 | 123.1 | 123.6 | 192.2 | 129 | 123.9 | 123.1 | 117.2 | 121.6 | 131.7 | |
| Turnover: Real estate activities | 92 | 89.9 | 91.5 | 89.7 | 83.1 | 84.9 | 99.7 | 89 | 90 | 94.7 | 86.8 | 97.8 | 90.1 | 90.1 | 92.3 | 88.9 | 83.3 | 87.6 | 98.8 | 89.2 | 90.9 | 90.4 | 85.1 | 93.5 | 88.2 | 87.4 | 89.4 | 86.9 | 82.7 | 84.1 | 95.8 | 88.5 | 85.5 | 86.8 | 84.5 | 89.1 | 89 | |
| Turnover: Professional, scientific and technical activities | 125.7 | 116.4 | 114.1 | 116.5 | 104.1 | 101.2 | 158.1 | 134.1 | 128 | 118.1 | 112.4 | 127.8 | 123.3 | 120.4 | 115.1 | 115.6 | 102.1 | 104.7 | 152.2 | 136.1 | 128.5 | 112.6 | 115.3 | 122.2 | 119.7 | 113.9 | 119.6 | 111.8 | 101.7 | 101.5 | 154.8 | 134.7 | 121.1 | 113.9 | 121 | 118 | 124.5 | |
| Turnover: Administrative and support service activities | 117 | 128.6 | 122.8 | 130.4 | 105.7 | 103.7 | 128.6 | 117.8 | 127 | 129.8 | 118.5 | 124.5 | 117.6 | 131.5 | 125.4 | 133.5 | 104.2 | 103.8 | 128.2 | 118.2 | 123.2 | 130.1 | 119.9 | 123.6 | 116.4 | 130.9 | 124.9 | 130.4 | 104.3 | 101.3 | 129.8 | 119.3 | 122.4 | 131.4 | 126 | 122.1 | 122 | |
| Persons employed1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Employment: Selected services, total5 | 107.6 | 106.7 | 105.9 | 107.2 | 106.8 | 107 | 105 | 106.7 | 107.8 | 107.8 | 107.7 | 107.7 | 107.6 | 106.9 | 106 | 107.1 | 106.8 | 107 | 104.2 | 106.1 | 107.5 | 107.6 | 107.1 | 107.1 | 106.9 | 106.3 | 105.3 | 106.3 | 105.8 | 105.9 | 105.1 | 106.8 | 108.1 | 108.2 | 107.8 | 107.7 | 107.7 | |
| Employment: Transportation and storage | 108.5 | 109.1 | 109.7 | 109.5 | 110 | 110.4 | 108.3 | 109.1 | 108.9 | 108.2 | 107.1 | 107.3 | 107.6 | 108.4 | 109.1 | 108.7 | 108.8 | 109.6 | 106.4 | 107.4 | 107.3 | 106.9 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106.7 | 107.2 | 106.7 | 107 | 107.4 | 105.9 | 106.7 | 106.8 | 106.8 | 106.2 | 106.4 | 106.9 | |
| Employment: Information and communication | 122 | 121.9 | 122.4 | 125.1 | 125.4 | 124.9 | 122.8 | 123.6 | 124 | 123.2 | 122.6 | 123.9 | 123.9 | 122.8 | 123.1 | 125.2 | 125.4 | 125.1 | 121.5 | 122.4 | 123.2 | 121.5 | 120.7 | 122.1 | 122.2 | 122 | 122 | 123.9 | 123.8 | 123.1 | 121.9 | 122.4 | 123.1 | 121.2 | 120.7 | 121.8 | 121.8 | |
| Employment: Real estate activities | 102.5 | 102.3 | 101.1 | 103.3 | 104 | 103.9 | 102.4 | 102.7 | 102.2 | 101.8 | 101.5 | 100.8 | 100.9 | 101 | 101.3 | 101.3 | 101.3 | 101.4 | 97.7 | 98 | 98.1 | 98 | 97.8 | 97.6 | 97.9 | 97.9 | 98 | 98.1 | 97.9 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.4 | 98 | 97.9 | |
| Employment: Professional, scientific and technical activities | 117.8 | 117.8 | 118.1 | 118.2 | 118.4 | 118.3 | 117.3 | 117.8 | 117.4 | 116.7 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 117.6 | 117.7 | 117.9 | 118.1 | 118 | 115.2 | 115.9 | 115.8 | 115.3 | 114.7 | 114.7 | 114.4 | 114.4 | 114.3 | 114.4 | 114.4 | 114.6 | 115.3 | 115.8 | 115.6 | 114.7 | 114.2 | 114.2 | 113.8 | |
| Employment: Administrative and support service activities | 98.5 | 97.5 | 98.2 | 98.4 | 97.8 | 98.5 | 94.9 | 97.3 | 97.2 | 97.1 | 97.1 | 97.1 | 98 | 97.2 | 97.7 | 98.1 | 98.1 | 98.4 | 94.4 | 97.4 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 97.5 | 97.4 | 98.4 | 98 | 98.5 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 99.1 | 97.4 | 100 | 100.2 | 100 | 100 | 99.8 | 101.2 |
Latest reading
Section H - Transportation and storage stood at 117.8 in Jun 2026. That is −1.7% from May 2026 and +2.3% from a year earlier. The series on this page is monthly and runs from Jan 2015 to Jun 2026. Source: Deutsche Bundesbank and Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).
- Latest
- 117.8
- Jun 2026
- vs previous period
- −1.7%
- May 2026
- vs a year earlier
- +2.3%
About this data
Monthly indicators for the German services sector: the Bundesbank output and turnover indices for selected service branches together with the Destatis short-term turnover and employment series, so activity and the labour it uses can be read on one page.
