In April 2025, prices for vegetables had increased by *** percent compared to the same month a year before. Accommodation and restaurant prices had increased by *** percent.

Wholesale Prices YoY in Germany increased to 0.90 percent in June from 0.40 percent in May of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Germany Wholesale Prices YoY.

The inflation rates of energy commodity prices in Germany began to significantly increase in 2021, a rise that continued throughout 2022. The gas inflation rate peaked in November 2022 at 82 percent. These increases in inflation were driven by tighter fossil fuel supplies since many economies began recovering from the coronavirus pandemic, and further worsened by supply fears following the Russia-Ukraine war. However, in 2024, the HCIP has decreased compared to the previous year.

In 2023, the producer price index for meat and meat products in Germany was 137.8. This means that prices have increased by almost 38 percent compared to the base year of 2021. This was another price increase compared to the year before and the highest index value within this timeline.

Germany Electricity decreased 28.11 EUR/MWh or 24.29% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Germany Electricity Price.

Gasoline Prices in Germany decreased to 2.02 USD/Liter in July from 2.06 USD/Liter in June of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2024, German consumer prices in general increased by around *** percent compared to the year before. Retail prices rose by around *** percent., while prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by almost two percent. The timeline shows the year-on-year change of consumer, retail and food prices in Germany from 2000 to 2024.

The house price index in Germany increased steadily from 2016 to 2022, followed by a decline until the first quarter of 2024. The index amounted to 100 in 2015 and, at its peak in the second quarter of 2022, exceeded 166 index points, meaning that house prices had risen by 66 percent during that period. Among the leading residential real estate markets in Germany, Munich had the highest square meter price for apartments.

For 2024, economic experts predict a *** percent inflation rate growth in Germany. Therefore, prices are expected to rise slower, one reason being that energy commodity prices have fallen significantly again. Nevertheless, the economic institutes do not expect the inflation rate to fall to *** percent until 2026.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Germany increased to 121.80 points in May from 121.70 points in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Germany increased 2.70 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The average annual price of diesel fuel in Germany tended to rise between 1950 and 2025. The price increase has increased significantly since 2020 in particular, only to fall again slightly from 2023. As of April 2025, the average diesel price was roughly 166.3 cents.

Inflation Rate in Germany remained unchanged at 2 percent in July. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Wholesale Prices in Germany increased to 117.70 points in June from 117.50 points in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Germany Wholesale Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Producer Prices in Germany decreased to 126 points in May from 126.30 points in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Producer Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In December 2022, the price of peaches and nectarines rose to $3,214 per ton (CIF, Germany), a 77% increase compared to the previous month.

The German residential real estate market, valued at €372.77 million in 2025, is experiencing robust growth, projected to expand at a CAGR exceeding 3.06% from 2025 to 2033. This growth is fueled by several key factors. Strong urban population growth in major cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Cologne, coupled with increasing household formations and a persistent shortage of housing, particularly in the rental sector, are driving demand. Government initiatives aimed at increasing affordable housing options, while well-intentioned, are struggling to keep pace with the rapid growth. Furthermore, low-interest rates in recent years have stimulated investment in the sector, further contributing to market expansion. However, challenges remain. Strict building regulations and lengthy approval processes can hinder new construction, creating supply constraints. Additionally, rising construction costs and material prices pose a significant challenge, potentially impacting profitability and affordability. The market is segmented by property type (villas and landed houses, condominiums and apartments) and geographically across key cities, reflecting varied market dynamics across different regions. Major players like Vonovia SE, Deutsche Wohnen SE, and LEG Immobilien SE dominate the market, but smaller, regional companies also play a crucial role. The forecast period (2025-2033) anticipates continued, albeit potentially moderated, growth. While the CAGR of 3.06% provides a baseline, it's likely that specific growth rates will fluctuate yearly depending on macroeconomic conditions, interest rate changes, and government policy adjustments. The market segment for condominiums and apartments is expected to maintain a larger share due to higher population density in urban centers and higher demand for rental properties. The ongoing demand, despite challenges, positions the German residential real estate market as a promising sector for long-term investment, albeit with inherent risks associated with regulatory changes and economic fluctuations. The ongoing interplay between supply, demand, and regulatory frameworks will significantly shape the market's trajectory in the coming years. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of the Germany residential real estate market, covering the period from 2019 to 2033. With a base year of 2025 and a forecast period extending to 2033, this study offers invaluable insights for investors, developers, and industry stakeholders navigating the complexities of the German housing sector. The report utilizes data from the historical period (2019-2024) to create a robust and reliable forecast. Keywords: German real estate market, German housing market, German property market, residential real estate Germany, Berlin real estate, Munich real estate, Hamburg real estate, Cologne real estate, German property prices, German real estate investment. Key drivers for this market are: Strong Demand and Rising Construction Activities to Drive the Market, Rising House Prices in Germany Affecting Demand in the Market. Potential restraints include: Weak economic environment. Notable trends are: Strong Demand And Rising Construction Activities To Drive The Market.

In May 2023, the price of Toilet Paper was $2,713 per ton (FOB, Germany), increasing by 2.7% compared to the previous month.

In February 2025, based on preliminary figures, consumer prices in Germany increased by 2.3 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. The inflation rate is calculated using the price increase of a product basket defined by the German Federal Statistical Office. This product basket contains services and products, on which the average consumer spends money throughout the year. This includes expenses for groceries, clothes, rent, power, telecommunications, recreational activities and raw materials (i.e. gas, oil), as well as federal fees and taxes.The term inflation means the devaluation of money caused by the increase of the price level of products (consumer goods, investment goods). The Consumer Price Index shows the price trends for private consumption expenses and shows the current inflation level when increasing.

The inflation rate in Germany was 1.35 percent in 2019. The current rate meets the European Central Bank’s target rate, which is “below, but close to, 2 percent.” Many central bankers favor inflation between 2 and 3 percent, but Germans in particular would rather risk deflation than too much inflation.

Causes of inflation

Central bankers like low, stable inflation because this is a sign of a growing economy. When the economy grows, workers become more productive and spend more, and prices slowly rise. Monetary policy can cause inflation, but Germany has given this responsibility to the European Central Bank (ECB). Importantly, inflation expectations affect inflation, making it a self-fulfilling prophecy.

The German context

During the eurozone crisis, German politicians were advocating for the ECB to raise interest rates quickly. This would have reduced inflation, possibly causing deflation, but would have presented another hurdle for the struggling Greek economy. This is because of the hyperinflation of the Weimar Republic in the 1920s, when Germans carried their pay home in wheelbarrows because the banknotes had lost so much value. Ever since, Germans often warn that inflation harms pensioners and that personal provisions are necessary in any case. Fortunately for them, this statistic forecasts stable, modest inflation that does not alarm many economists.