Latest reading: Manufacturing production fell 5.5% on a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis in July, following a 6.2% rise in the...
Industrial Production in Germany
The German economy recorded an average industrial production growth rate of -0.5% in the decade to 2024. In 2024, industrial production growth was -4.4%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Germany Industry Chart
Note: This chart displays Industrial Production (annual variation in %) for Germany from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Germany Industry Data
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 3.5 | -0.6 | -1.7 | -4.4 | -0.7 |
Industrial production contracts in July
Latest reading: Industrial production fell 1.1% in calendar-adjusted month-on-month terms in July, following a flat reading in the previous month. July's reading was the weakest since August 2025. Relative to the prior month's data, the reading for manufacturing softened in July (-2.3% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms vs +0.1% in June). In contrast, readings improved for mining and quarrying (+6.1% vs -0.5% in June), energy (+4.7% vs +1.7% in June) and construction (+0.9% vs -1.3% in June). On a calendar-adjusted year-on-year basis, industrial production was down 1.6% in July, following a 0.5% decline in the previous month.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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