Economy, jobs and prices in Teltow-Fläming (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
GDP per person was 38,600 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 101% of the EU average (117% for Germany); 178th highest of 400 districts in Germany.
How big is the economy of Teltow-Fläming?
The local economy produced €7.6 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Teltow-Fläming?
About 84,250 people worked in Teltow-Fläming in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Teltow-Fläming?
The unemployment rate in Teltow-Fläming was 4.6% in 2023, 177th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.0%. It was 4.3% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow high is youth unemployment in Teltow-Fläming?
The unemployment rate among under-25s in Teltow-Fläming was 4.9% in 2023, 174th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 4.4%. It was 5.2% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many long-term unemployed are there in Teltow-Fläming?
In 2023, Teltow-Fläming recorded a share of jobless people unemployed for a year or longer of 34.1%, compared with 31.8% in the median German district, which ranks it 158th highest of 400 districts. It was 30.3% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Teltow-Fläming?
At €3,101 in 2023, the median monthly gross wage of full-time employees in Teltow-Fläming ranked 46th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €3,604). That is up from €2,648 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the gender pay gap in Teltow-Fläming?
In 2023, Teltow-Fläming recorded a median full-time wage of women as a share of men's of 93.0%, compared with 88.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 99th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 91.3% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the purchasing power in Teltow-Fläming?
In 2023, Teltow-Fläming recorded a purchasing power per resident of €27,976, compared with €29,371 in the median German district, which ranks it 95th lowest of 400 districts. It was €22,216 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many mini-jobs are there in Teltow-Fläming?
In 2023, Teltow-Fläming recorded a share of private-sector jobs that are low-paid 'mini-jobs' of 11.3%, compared with 19.7% in the median German district, which ranks it 17th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 10.7%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people commute to Teltow-Fläming?
In 2023, Teltow-Fläming recorded a commuter balance (net commuters per 100 jobs) of -10.4, compared with -11.7 in the median German district, which ranks it 195th highest of 400 districts. That is up from -10.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many businesses go bankrupt in Teltow-Fläming?
In 2023, Teltow-Fläming had 4.1 company insolvency applications per 1,000 businesses, compared with 3.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 179th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 3.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Teltow-Fläming?
The largest part of the economy of Teltow-Fläming in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 31.6% of gross value added, followed by trade, transport, hospitality and communications (24.6%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Teltow-Fläming?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 31.6% of output in 2023, against 24.5% for Germany.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Teltow-Fläming growing?
Gross value added rose from €4.7 billion in 2015 to €7.0 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 49% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Teltow-Fläming?
Of the 84,250 jobs located in Teltow-Fläming in 2023, 22% in public services, education, health and other services, 20% in industry and 2.1% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Teltow-Fläming?
The number of people working in Teltow-Fläming rose by 15.1% between 2015 and 2023, to 84,250.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Teltow-Fläming compares with other districts in Germany
Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 224 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Arbeitslosen an den zivilen Erwerbspersonen in %
| Rank | Area | Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) |
|---|---|---|
| 221 | Saale-Holzland-Kreis | 4.6% |
| 222 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.6% |
| 223 | Weimarer Land | 4.6% |
| 224 | Teltow-Fläming | 4.6% |
| 225 | Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis | 4.6% |
| 226 | Steinfurt | 4.6% |
| 227 | Gifhorn | 4.5% |
Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 355 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Medianeinkommen der sozialversicherungspflichtig Vollzeitbeschäftigten in Euro
| Rank | Area | Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 352 | Nordhausen | €3,131 |
| 353 | Cloppenburg | €3,128 |
| 354 | Hof, Landkreis | €3,109 |
| 355 | Teltow-Fläming | €3,101 |
| 356 | Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,098 |
| 357 | Harz | €3,093 |
| 358 | Nordsachsen | €3,083 |
Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 306 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kaufkraft je Einwohner in Euro
| Rank | Area | Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) |
|---|---|---|
| 303 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €27,999 |
| 304 | Zwickau | €27,998 |
| 305 | Haßberge | €27,981 |
| 306 | Teltow-Fläming | €27,976 |
| 307 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | €27,956 |
| 308 | Jerichower Land | €27,939 |
| 309 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt | €27,915 |
Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 118 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: SV Beschäftigte am Wohnort je 100 Einwohner im erwerbsfähigen Alter in %
| Rank | Area | Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|---|
| 115 | Kassel, Landkreis | 68.5% |
| 116 | Helmstedt | 68.5% |
| 117 | Steinfurt | 68.5% |
| 118 | Teltow-Fläming | 68.4% |
| 119 | Dahme-Spreewald | 68.4% |
| 120 | Hof, Landkreis | 68.4% |
| 121 | Neumarkt i. d. OPf. | 68.4% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 110 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 31.7% |
| 108 | Saale-Orla-Kreis | 31.7% |
| 109 | Warendorf | 31.6% |
| 110 | Teltow-Fläming | 31.6% |
| 111 | Mühldorf a. Inn | 31.5% |
| 112 | Straubing-Bogen | 31.5% |
| 113 | Ravensburg | 31.5% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 340 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 337 | Vogtlandkreis | 17.9% |
| 338 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 17.8% |
| 339 | Meißen | 17.7% |
| 340 | Teltow-Fläming | 17.7% |
| 341 | Vulkaneifel | 17.7% |
| 342 | Sigmaringen | 17.7% |
| 343 | Erzgebirgskreis | 17.7% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Teltow-Fläming ranks 341 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 338 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm | 16.8% |
| 339 | München, Kreisfreie Stadt | 16.8% |
| 340 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | 16.8% |
| 341 | Teltow-Fläming | 16.7% |
| 342 | Vechta | 16.7% |
| 343 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | 16.6% |
| 344 | Freudenstadt | 16.6% |
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