Economic data and analysis

Munich’s Economic Development Department publishes various brochures, presentations and info folders on Munich as a business location, as well as on various sectors, clusters, and programs.

Specialist publications and expertise

Do you need specific economic data on Munich? Do you have particular questions? We’re happy to help.

You can find the latest economic data in our Munich Annual Economic Report as well as in the publication Munich. The Business Location. Facts and Figures.

We also regularly publish reports and analysis of individual sectors and specialist topics in cooperation with renowned economic research institutions.

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Key data on the Munich business location

Important key data and location characteristics on the business location, economic performance, labor market, infrastructure and future investments.
Rankings

Whether the issue is standard of living, infrastructure, educational and research environment, or the economy, Munich is often found at or near the top of national and international rankings.

News

Strengthening employee retention

15.12.2025

Learn how Munich-based companies are benefiting from the new Spouse Program offered by amiga, the Career Center for Internationals.

City ranking: Munich takes first place

09.12.2025

Munich once again claims the top spot in the city ranking by WirtschaftsWoche, ImmoScout24 and IW Consult, reaffirming its position as Germany’s most liveable city.

A mega trade fair year for Messe München

08.12.2025

Die zwei Geschäftsführer der Messe München

According to projections, 2025 will be the most successful year in terms of revenue and earnings in the history of Messe München.