economic data
Change country9 indicators from Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis)
Inflation rate2.9%▲ +0.1Aug 2026Unemployment rate3.6%0.0Q2 2026GDP growth rate1.0%▲ +0.3Q2 2026Trade balance22.01B EUR▲ +3.27BJul 2026Labour force participation rate56.7%0.0Q2 2026Consumer price index125.8▲ +0.2%Aug 2026
All indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Change | Period | Next release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation rate | 2.9% | 2.8% | ▲ +0.1 | Aug 2026 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Consumer price index | 125.8 | 125.6 | ▲ +0.2% | Aug 2026 | 16 Oct 2026 |
Upcoming releases
Germany economic calendar →- 16 Oct 202609:00 UTCEurostat: Inflation (HICP)Sep 2026
- 16 Oct 202609:00 UTCEurostat: International trade in goodsAug 2026
- 20 Oct 202609:00 UTCEurostat: GDP main aggregates and employment - updateQ2 2026
- 30 Oct 202610:00 UTCEurostat: UnemploymentSep 2026
- 4 Nov 202610:00 UTCEurostat: Flash estimate inflation euro areaOct 2026
In the API
Economics API →| Indicator | Endpoint | History from |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation rate | GET /v1/economics/DEU/inflation | 1998 |
| Consumer price index | GET /v1/economics/DEU/cpi | 1997 |
| Unemployment rate | GET /v1/economics/DEU/unemployment | 1991 |
| Labour force participation rate | GET /v1/economics/DEU/labour-force-participation | 1991 |
| GDP growth rate | GET /v1/economics/DEU/gdp-growth | 2001 |
| GDP | GET /v1/economics/DEU/gdp | 2000 |
| Merchandise trade | GET /v1/economics/DEU/trade | 2000 |
Common questions
What is the inflation rate in Germany?
The inflation rate in Germany was 2.9% in August 2026, released on 10 Sep 2026.
What is the unemployment rate in Germany?
The unemployment rate in Germany was 3.6% in Q2 2026.
What is the next economic release in Germany?
Eurostat: Inflation (HICP) for September 2026, scheduled for 16 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC.
Where does this data come from?
Published by Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.
