Retail Sales Volume,Index in Germany
Germany: Retail Sales Volume,Index was 107.29 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
107.29
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
11th
of 28 countries
All-time high
113.26
in 1992
All-time low
73.54
in 2001
Years of data
39
1987–2025
Retail Sales Volume,Index in Germany, 1987–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Germany recorded 107.29 for retail sales volume,index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, retail sales volume,index in Germany peaked at 113.26 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 73.54, in 2001.
Germany ranks 11th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Retail Sales Volume,Index in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 84.34 | — |
| 1988 | 88.47 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 85.12 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 106.12 | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 109.68 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 113.26 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 99.97 | -11.7% |
| 1994 | 99.9 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 111.4 | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 107.45 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 92.64 | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 91.35 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 86.84 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 75.88 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 73.54 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 75.79 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 89.79 | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 99.8 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 99.04 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 99.79 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 106.49 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 113.19 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 103.8 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 100 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 106.06 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 97.89 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 101.53 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 102.75 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 89.61 | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 91.13 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 96.23 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 102.4 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 100.17 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 107.2 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 111.58 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 99.28 | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 98.21 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 99.55 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 107.29 | +7.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 107.29 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.55, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Germany's 107.29 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.94, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.98 | 84.34 | 88.47 | 3 |
| 1990s | 101.86 | 86.84 | 113.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.71 | 73.54 | 113.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.78 | 89.61 | 106.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.85 | 98.21 | 111.58 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is retail sales volume,index in Germany?
- Retail sales volume,index in Germany was 107.29 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest retail sales volume,index recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 113.26 in 1992.
- What is the lowest retail sales volume,index recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.54 in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for retail sales volume,index?
- Germany ranks 11th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is retail sales volume,index rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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