Next release Wednesday, 25 November 2026, 02:00 New York. Every release since 12 Feb 2016: 87 on record, actual against forecast. High impact for the EUR. Updated within the hour of each release.
The last German GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q3 2026 · flash, released 30 Oct 2026) came in at 0.2%, above the 0.1% forecast; the previous reading was 0.2%. The next German GDP Growth Rate QoQ is due Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at 02:00 New York time (Q3 2026 · final).
Since 2016, German GDP Growth Rate QoQ has come in above forecast 48% of the time and below 32% (87 releases with a forecast); over the last 12 it beat 58%. It has now come in above forecast 5 releases in a row.
The average miss against forecast over the last 24 releases was 0.1%: higher than expected is good for the EUR.
| Released | Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Vs forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 05:00 | Q3 2026 · flash | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | above |
| 25 Aug 2026 02:00 | Q2 2026 · final | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | above |
| 30 Jul 2026 04:00 | Q2 2026 · flash | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | above |
| 22 May 2026 02:00 | Q1 2026 · final | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | above |
| 30 Apr 2026 04:00 | Q1 2026 · flash | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | above |
| 25 Feb 2026 02:00 | Q4 2025 · final | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0% | in line |
| 30 Jan 2026 04:00 | Q4 2025 · flash | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0% | above |
| 25 Nov 2025 02:00 | Q3 2025 · final | 0% | 0% | 0% | in line |
| 30 Oct 2025 05:00 | Q3 2025 · flash | 0% | 0% | -0.1% | in line |
| 22 Aug 2025 02:00 | Q2 2025 · final | 0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | above |
| 30 Jul 2025 04:00 | Q2 2025 · flash | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.2% | in line |
| 23 May 2025 02:00 | Q1 2025 · final | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | below |
| 30 Apr 2025 04:00 | Q1 2025 · flash | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.2% | in line |
| 25 Feb 2025 02:00 | Q4 2024 · final | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.1% | above |
| 30 Jan 2025 04:00 | Q4 2024 · flash | -0.2% | -0.1% | 0.2% | below |
| 22 Nov 2024 02:00 | Q3 2024 · final | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% | below |
| 30 Oct 2024 05:00 | Q3 2024 · flash | 0.2% | -0.1% | -0.1% | above |
| 27 Aug 2024 02:00 | Q2 2024 · final | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.2% | in line |
| 30 Jul 2024 04:00 | Q2 2024 · flash | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | below |
| 24 May 2024 02:00 | Q1 2024 · final | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.3% | in line |
| 30 Apr 2024 04:00 | Q1 2024 · flash | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.3% | above |
| 23 Feb 2024 02:00 | Q4 2023 · final | -0.3% | -0.3% | 0.2% | in line |
| 30 Jan 2024 04:00 | Q4 2023 · flash | -0.3% | -0.3% | -0.1% | in line |
| 24 Nov 2023 02:00 | Q3 2023 · final | 0.2% | -0.1% | -0.1% | above |
| 30 Oct 2023 05:00 | Q3 2023 · flash | -0.1% | -0.2% | 0% | above |
| 25 Aug 2023 02:00 | Q2 2023 · final | -0.1% | 0% | -0.7% | below |
| 28 Jul 2023 04:00 | Q2 2023 · flash | 0% | 0.1% | 0% | below |
| 25 May 2023 02:00 | Q1 2023 · final | -0.7% | 0% | -0.3% | below |
| 28 Apr 2023 04:00 | Q1 2023 · flash | 0% | 0.2% | -0.2% | below |
| 24 Feb 2023 02:00 | Q4 2022 · final | -0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | below |
| 30 Jan 2023 04:00 | Q4 2022 · flash | -0.2% | 0% | 0.3% | below |
| 25 Nov 2022 02:00 | Q3 2022 · final | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | in line |
| 28 Oct 2022 04:00 | Q3 2022 · flash | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0% | above |
| 25 Aug 2022 02:00 | Q2 2022 · final | 0.1% | 0% | 0.8% | above |
| 29 Jul 2022 04:00 | Q2 2022 · flash | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | below |
| 25 May 2022 02:00 | Q1 2022 · final | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.5% | above |
| 29 Apr 2022 04:00 | Q1 2022 · flash | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.7% | above |
| 25 Feb 2022 02:00 | Q4 2021 · final | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.2% | above |
| 28 Jan 2022 04:00 | Q4 2021 · flash | -0.7% | -0.3% | 1.8% | below |
| 25 Nov 2021 02:00 | Q3 2021 · final | 0.2% | 1.8% | 2.3% | below |
| 29 Oct 2021 04:00 | Q3 2021 · flash | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% | below |
| 24 Aug 2021 02:00 | Q2 2021 · final | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.5% | above |
| 30 Jul 2021 04:00 | Q2 2021 · flash | 1.5% | 2% | -1.7% | below |
| 25 May 2021 02:00 | Q1 2021 · final | -0.5% | -1.7% | 0.8% | above |
| 30 Apr 2021 04:00 | Q1 2021 · flash | -1.7% | -1.5% | 0.1% | below |
| 24 Feb 2021 02:00 | Q4 2020 · final | 0.8% | 0.1% | 8.8% | above |
| 29 Jan 2021 04:00 | Q4 2020 · flash | 0.1% | 0% | 8.2% | above |
| 24 Nov 2020 02:00 | Q3 2020 · final | 8.8% | 8.2% | -8.9% | above |
| 30 Oct 2020 05:00 | Q3 2020 · flash | 8.2% | 7.3% | -10.1% | above |
| 25 Aug 2020 02:00 | Q2 2020 · final | -8.9% | -10.1% | -1.9% | above |
| 30 Jul 2020 04:00 | Q2 2020 · flash | -10.1% | -9% | -2.2% | below |
| 25 May 2020 02:00 | Q1 2020 · final | -1.9% | -2.2% | -0.5% | above |
| 15 May 2020 04:00 | Q1 2020 · flash | -2.2% | -2.2% | 0% | in line |
| 25 Feb 2020 02:00 | Q4 2019 · final | -0.5% | 0% | 0.5% | below |
| 14 Feb 2020 02:00 | Q4 2019 · flash | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | below |
| 22 Nov 2019 02:00 | Q3 2019 · final | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0% | above |
| 14 Nov 2019 02:00 | Q3 2019 · flash | 0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | above |
| 27 Aug 2019 02:00 | Q2 2019 · final | 0% | -0.1% | 0.7% | above |
| 14 Aug 2019 02:00 | Q2 2019 · flash | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | in line |
| 23 May 2019 02:00 | Q1 2019 · final | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | above |
| 15 May 2019 02:00 | Q1 2019 · flash | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0% | in line |
| 22 Feb 2019 02:00 | Q4 2018 · final | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | above |
| 14 Feb 2019 02:00 | Q4 2018 · flash | 0% | 0.1% | -0.2% | below |
| 23 Nov 2018 02:00 | Q3 2018 · final | -0.4% | -0.2% | 0.7% | below |
| 14 Nov 2018 02:00 | Q3 2018 · flash | -0.2% | -0.1% | 0.5% | below |
| 24 Aug 2018 02:00 | Q2 2018 · final | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% | above |
| 14 Aug 2018 02:00 | Q2 2018 · flash | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | above |
| 24 May 2018 02:00 | Q1 2018 · final | -0.5% | 0.3% | 1% | below |
| 15 May 2018 02:00 | Q1 2018 · flash | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | below |
| 23 Feb 2018 02:00 | Q4 2017 · final | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | above |
| 14 Feb 2018 02:00 | Q4 2017 · flash | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | in line |
| 23 Nov 2017 02:00 | Q3 2017 · final | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | in line |
| 14 Nov 2017 02:00 | Q3 2017 · flash | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | above |
| 25 Aug 2017 02:00 | Q2 2017 · final | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | above |
| 15 Aug 2017 02:00 | Q2 2017 · flash | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% | below |
| 23 May 2017 02:00 | Q1 2017 · final | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.5% | above |
| 12 May 2017 02:00 | Q1 2017 · flash | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | in line |
| 23 Feb 2017 02:00 | Q4 2016 · final | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | above |
| 14 Feb 2017 02:00 | Q4 2016 · flash | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | below |
| 24 Nov 2016 02:00 | Q3 2016 · final | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | above |
| 15 Nov 2016 02:00 | Q3 2016 · flash | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | below |
| 24 Aug 2016 02:00 | Q2 2016 · final | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | below |
| 12 Aug 2016 02:00 | Q2 2016 · flash | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | above |
| 24 May 2016 02:00 | Q1 2016 · final | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% | above |
| 13 May 2016 02:00 | Q1 2016 · flash | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.3% | above |
| 23 Feb 2016 02:00 | Q4 2015 · final | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | above |
| 12 Feb 2016 02:00 | Q4 2015 · flash | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | in line |
The next German GDP Growth Rate QoQ is due Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at 02:00 New York time (Q3 2026 · final).
The last German GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q3 2026 · flash, released 30 Oct 2026) came in at 0.2%, above the 0.1% forecast; the previous reading was 0.2%.
German GDP Growth Rate QoQ is released every 6–8 weeks by Federal Statistical Office. CRTLAB has 87 releases on record since 12 Feb 2016.
Since 2016, German GDP Growth Rate QoQ has come in above forecast 48% of the time and below 32% (87 releases with a forecast); over the last 12 it beat 58%. It has now come in above forecast 5 releases in a row.
The highest was 8.8% (Q3 2020) and the lowest -10.1% (Q2 2020). The five-year average is 0.07%.
Usually yes: a reading above forecast is the good surprise for the EUR, and the bigger the surprise the bigger the move. On this page, green marks a release that was good for the EUR against its forecast, red one that was bad.
Germany is the fifth largest economy in the world and the largest within the Euro Area. Germany is the second largest exporter in the world and exports account for more than one-third of national output.