Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany
Germany: Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data was 100.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany, 1994–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
In 2025, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany stood at 100.6 Index, 2021=100.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany peaked at 110.3 Index, 2021=100 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 90.5 Index, 2021=100, in 2010.
Germany ranks 24th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 110.1 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 1995 | 110.3 Index, 2021=100 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 108.6 Index, 2021=100 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 107.6 Index, 2021=100 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 107.2 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 104.5 Index, 2021=100 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 103.9 Index, 2021=100 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 102.1 Index, 2021=100 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 99.2 Index, 2021=100 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 96.5 Index, 2021=100 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 96.2 Index, 2021=100 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 96.2 Index, 2021=100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95 Index, 2021=100 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 94.9 Index, 2021=100 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.5 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 91.4 Index, 2021=100 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 90.5 Index, 2021=100 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 92 Index, 2021=100 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 93.1 Index, 2021=100 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 93.6 Index, 2021=100 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 94.5 Index, 2021=100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 95.7 Index, 2021=100 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 96.5 Index, 2021=100 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 98 Index, 2021=100 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 99.1 Index, 2021=100 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 99.9 Index, 2021=100 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 101.2 Index, 2021=100 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 101.5 Index, 2021=100 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 100.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 100.6 Index, 2021=100 | -0.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 100.6 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.1 Index, 2021=100, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Germany's 100.6 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.1 Index, 2021=100, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.05 Index, 2021=100 | 104.5 Index, 2021=100 | 110.3 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
| 2000s | 96.99 Index, 2021=100 | 91.4 Index, 2021=100 | 103.9 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3 Index, 2021=100 | 90.5 Index, 2021=100 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.67 Index, 2021=100 | 99.9 Index, 2021=100 | 101.5 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany?
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Germany was 100.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 110.3 Index, 2021=100 in 1995.
- What is the lowest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2010.
- How does Germany rank for labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data?
- Germany ranks 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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