Annual enterprise statistics (1985-2012) in Germany

Germany: Annual enterprise statistics (1985-2012) was 669 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
669
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
759
in 2005
All-time low
669
in 2012
Years of data
8
2005–2012

Annual enterprise statistics in Germany, 2005–2012

02004006008002005200820122005: 7592006: 7352007: 7302008: 7252009: 6962010: 6762011: 6802012: 669

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, annual enterprise statistics in Germany stood at 669. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

That places Germany 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

Annual enterprise statistics (1985-2012) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Annual enterprise statistics (1985-2012) in Germany, 2005 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2005 759 —
2006 735 -3.2%
2007 730 -0.7%
2008 725 -0.7%
2009 696 -4.0%
2010 676 -2.9%
2011 680 +0.6%
2012 669 -1.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 669 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54, 12.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 669 is above the median for high income countries, which is 54, 12.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 729 696 759 5
2010s 675 669 680 3

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 306 compare
  2. 3 Spain 271 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 197 compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 197 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual enterprise statistics in Germany?
Annual enterprise statistics in Germany was 669 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest annual enterprise statistics recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 759 in 2005.
What is the lowest annual enterprise statistics recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 669 in 2012.
How does Germany rank for annual enterprise statistics?
Germany ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2012.
Is annual enterprise statistics rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Annual enterprise statistics (1985-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual enterprise statistics (1985-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 218 data points, 2002–2012
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