Building Permits in Germany decreased to 16938 Units in April from 17605 Units in March of 2026. Building Permits in Germany averaged 20196.58 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 20078.00 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 18292.00 Units in 2027 and 18639.00 Units in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 16938.00 17605.00 Units Apr 2026
Construction Orders 0.40 -8.50 percent Apr 2026
Construction Output 2.60 0.40 percent Apr 2026
Home Ownership Rate 47.20 47.20 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index YoY 1.50 1.90 percent May 2026
Housing Index 221.83 221.58 points May 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 130.19 129.89 Dec 2025
Residential Property Prices 3.03 3.09 Percent Dec 2025


Germany Building Permits for New Dwellings
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
16938.00 17605.00 36606.00 9738.00 2003 - 2026 Units Monthly
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