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Germany General government final consumption, chain-linked volume

QuarterlyReal (inflation-adjusted)Code DE.GOVCONS.Q.REAL

Latest (y/y)3.0%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)3.8%Q1 2026
Level178,072 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EURQ2 2026

Germany General government final consumption, chain-linked volume was up 3.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 3.8% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 178,072 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.7% (Q2 2023) to 6.4% (Q3 2020), averaging 2.3%.

Germany General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1992 – Q2 2026−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1992 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Germany General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR)80k100k120k140k160k180k1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 2026178,072 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.0
Q1 2026177,815 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.8
Q4 2025176,193 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.1
Q3 2025174,154 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.1
Q2 2025172,821 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.4
Q1 2025171,375 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.3
Q4 2024172,580 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR4.2
Q3 2024172,291 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR4.7
Q2 2024170,396 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR4.3
Q1 2024167,505 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.5
Q4 2023165,582 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.5
Q3 2023164,538 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.2
Q2 2023163,446 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−2.7
Q1 2023163,365 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−2.6
Q4 2022164,775 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−1.0
Q3 2022164,213 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−1.4
Q2 2022168,051 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.5
Q1 2022167,698 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.5
Q4 2021166,457 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.5
Q3 2021166,618 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.5
Q2 2021167,292 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR6.3
Q1 2021162,105 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.2
Q4 2020163,956 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR6.0
Q3 2020164,100 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR6.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (142 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1991
Observations142
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsChain linked volumes (2010), million EUR
AdjustmentReal (inflation-adjusted)
10-year high6.4% (Q3 2020)
10-year low−2.7% (Q2 2023)
10-year average2.3%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE.GOVCONS.Q.REAL

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FAQ

What is the current general government final consumption, chain-linked volume in Germany?
The latest reading is 3.0% year on year for Q2 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.GOVCONS.Q.REAL.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Germany general government final consumption, chain-linked volume”.