Press Turnover in accommodation and food service activities in the year 2015 in real terms: +1.7% compared with 2014

Press release No. 051 of 17 February 2016

WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) turnover in the German accommodation and food service activities increased by 1.7% in real terms and by 4.2% in nominal terms compared with the previous year. 

The Index of Turnover in the German accommodation and food service activities increased by 0.8% in real terms and by 3.3% in nominal terms in December 2015 compared with December 2014. 

After adjustment for calendar and seasonal effects (Berlin method 4.1 – BV 4.1) the turnover in December 2015 was in real terms 0.5% and in nominal terms 0.9% larger than that in the previous month.

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