Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany
Germany: Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly was 95.7 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany, 1994–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
In 2026, turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany stood at 95.7 Index, 2021=100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany peaked at 108.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.3 Index, 2021=100, in 2002.
That places Germany 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 93.5 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 1995 | 87.4 Index, 2021=100 | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 85.9 Index, 2021=100 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 87.5 Index, 2021=100 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 91 Index, 2021=100 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 93.3 Index, 2021=100 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 88.9 Index, 2021=100 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 83.8 Index, 2021=100 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 83.3 Index, 2021=100 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 84.3 Index, 2021=100 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 89.4 Index, 2021=100 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 91.6 Index, 2021=100 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 95.2 Index, 2021=100 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 87.7 Index, 2021=100 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 89.9 Index, 2021=100 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 86.7 Index, 2021=100 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 89.9 Index, 2021=100 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 90.5 Index, 2021=100 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 83.9 Index, 2021=100 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 86.3 Index, 2021=100 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 90.6 Index, 2021=100 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 94.5 Index, 2021=100 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 95.7 Index, 2021=100 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 96 Index, 2021=100 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.3 Index, 2021=100 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 97.3 Index, 2021=100 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 106.5 Index, 2021=100 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 108.5 Index, 2021=100 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 103.4 Index, 2021=100 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 97.1 Index, 2021=100 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 97.3 Index, 2021=100 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 101.1 Index, 2021=100 | +3.9% |
| 2026 | 95.7 Index, 2021=100 | -5.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 95.7 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 104.9 Index, 2021=100, 91% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Germany's 95.7 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.9 Index, 2021=100, 91% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.77 Index, 2021=100 | 85.9 Index, 2021=100 | 93.5 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
| 2000s | 88.08 Index, 2021=100 | 83.3 Index, 2021=100 | 95.2 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8 Index, 2021=100 | 83.9 Index, 2021=100 | 97.3 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.37 Index, 2021=100 | 95.7 Index, 2021=100 | 108.5 Index, 2021=100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany?
- Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly in Germany was 95.7 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 108.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3 Index, 2021=100 in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly?
- Germany ranks 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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