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Germany Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode DE.BPERMIT.M.SA.GRP-TOTAL

Latest60.30August 2026
Previous63.10July 2026
Year ago66.60August 2025

Germany Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) was 60.30 in August 2026, down 4.4% from July 2026 and down 9.5% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 50.10 (May 2025) to 113.6 (Mar 2021), averaging 84.00.

Germany Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) (Index, 2021=100), Jan 2001 – Aug 202640608010012020052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) (Index, 2021=100), Jan 2001 – Aug 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
August 202660.30
July 202663.10
June 202655.50
May 202662.50
April 202656.80
March 202663.30
February 202667.80
January 202670.60
December 202564.00
November 202561.70
October 202564.30
September 202565.10
August 202566.60
July 202563.30
June 202563.90
May 202550.10
April 202563.50
March 202563.90
February 202562.40
January 202562.20
December 202460.30
November 202460.00
October 202460.50
September 202453.30

Last 24 observations. The full history (308 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationJanuary 2001
Observations308
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsIndex, 2021=100
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high113.6 (Mar 2021)
10-year low50.10 (May 2025)
10-year average84.00
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE.BPERMIT.M.SA.GRP-TOTAL

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FAQ

What is the current building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) in Germany?
The latest reading is 60.30 for August 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE.BPERMIT.M.SA.GRP-TOTAL.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Germany Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA)”.