German industrial production rose unexpectedly by 0.5 percent month-over-month in March 2019, beating market expectations of a 0.5 percent fall and following a downwardly revised 0.4 percent gain in previous month. Output of consumer goods (1.1 percent) and that of construction (1.0 percent) grew the most. Also, there were rises in the production of capital goods (0.6 percent), intermediate goods (0.4 percent), and energy (0.3 percent). Year-on-year, industrial production declined by 0.9 percent in March, reversing from an upwardly revised 0.2 percent gain in February. Industrial Production Mom in Germany averaged 0.09 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4 percent in August of 1993 and a record low of -6.90 percent in January of 2009.

Industrial Production Mom in Germany is expected to be 0.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Industrial Production Mom in Germany to stand at -0.40 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Germany Industrial Production MoM is projected to trend around 0.50 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-02-07 07:00 AM Industrial Production MoM -0.4% -1.3% 0.7% 0.9%
2019-03-11 07:00 AM Industrial Production MoM -0.8% 0.8% 0.5% 0.5%
2019-04-05 06:00 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.7% 0.0% 0.5% 0.7%
2019-05-08 06:00 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.5% 0.4% -0.5% -0.6%
2019-06-07 06:00 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.5% -0.4%
2019-07-08 06:00 AM Industrial Production MoM
2019-08-07 06:00 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.5%


Germany Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 97.90 99.20 109.80 79.80 Index Points [+]
Services PMI 55.00 55.70 60.30 41.30 Index Points [+]
Manufacturing PMI 44.30 44.40 63.30 32.00 [+]
Composite Pmi 52.40 52.20 59.00 50.20 Index Points [+]
Industrial Production -0.90 0.20 15.30 -21.80 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom 0.50 0.40 4.00 -6.90 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production -2.30 -1.20 15.50 -24.10 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 85.40 86.30 88.70 70.20 percent [+]
New Orders 102.00 101.20 113.50 8.80 Index Points [+]
Factory Orders 0.60 -4.00 27.10 -15.70 percent [+]
Changes in Inventories -3.37 3.08 10.85 -11.30 EUR Billion [+]
Bankruptcies 1579.00 1700.00 3755.00 416.00 Companies [+]
Corporate Profits 192.10 193.03 201.89 91.05 EUR Billion [+]
Zew Economic Sentiment Index -2.10 3.10 89.60 -63.90 [+]
Car Production 414300.00 451400.00 583399.00 265542.00 Units [+]
Car Registrations 310715.00 345523.00 552865.00 43460.00 [+]
Internet Speed 15298.72 14588.37 15298.72 3207.62 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 38794861.00 38344874.00 38794861.00 18134106.00 IP [+]
Mining Production -15.40 -15.40 46.60 -30.40 percent [+]
Steel Production 3675.00 3120.00 4744.00 907.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Competitiveness Index 82.84 82.64 82.84 5.37 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 3.00 3.00 7.00 3.00 [+]
Corruption Index 80.00 81.00 82.70 73.00 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 11.00 12.00 20.00 10.00 [+]
Ease of Doing Business 24.00 20.00 27.00 14.00 [+]


Germany Industrial Production MoM

In Germany, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 79 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: machinery and equipment (12 percent of total production); motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (12 percent); basic metals and fabricated metal products (10 percent); and computers, electronic and optical products and electrical equipment (10 percent). Construction accounts for 11 percent of total output; and energy production accounts for 10 percent. This page provides the latest reported value for - Germany Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Germany Industrial Production MoM - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.50 0.40 4.00 -6.90 1991 - 2019 percent Monthly
2015=100, SWDA




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Argentina -4.30 Mar/19
Australia -0.70 Dec/18
Brazil -1.30 Mar/19
Canada -0.45 Feb/19
China 0.37 Apr/19
Euro Area -0.30 Mar/19
France -0.90 Mar/19
Germany 0.50 Mar/19
India 10.00 Mar/19
Indonesia -4.20 Feb/19
Italy -0.90 Mar/19
Japan -0.60 Mar/19
Mexico -1.30 Mar/19
Netherlands -0.20 Mar/19
Russia 0.20 Apr/19
Saudi Arabia -0.35 Sep/18
Singapore 2.40 Apr/19
South Africa 0.80 Mar/19
South Korea 1.40 Mar/19
Spain -1.20 Mar/19
Switzerland 1.20 Mar/19
Turkey 2.10 Mar/19
United Kingdom 0.70 Mar/19
United States -0.50 Apr/19


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