Building Permits in Germany decreased to 16461 Units in August from 18441 Units in July of 2026. Building Permits in Germany averaged 20160.14 Units from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 36606.00 Units in December of 2019 and a record low of 9738.00 Units in January of 2009. source: Federal Statistical Office

Building Permits in Germany is expected to be 18936.00 Units by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Building Permits for New Dwellings is projected to trend around 19485.00 Units in 2027 and 19855.00 Units in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 16461.00 18441.00 Units Aug 2026
Construction Orders 17.30 -1.90 percent Aug 2026
Construction Output 10.50 1.10 percent Aug 2026
Home Ownership Rate 47.20 47.20 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index YoY 0.80 1.70 percent Sep 2026
Housing Index 221.77 222.54 points Sep 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 128.10 129.21 points Jun 2026
Residential Property Prices 0.60 1.21 Percent Jun 2026


Germany Building Permits for New Dwellings
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
16461.00 18441.00 36606.00 9738.00 2003 - 2026 Units Monthly
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