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.

All our material is available to download here:

our publications

Location information

  • 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.

    Türme der Frauenkirche spiegeln sich in einer Fassade
  • 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.

    Rankings

News

Innovation competition 2025 announced

10.03.2025

City of Munich's Innovation Cometition 2025 - key visual

Until May 18, Munich is once again looking for innovative solutions and new concepts that have the potential to be tested and implemented in an urban test bed.

Interview with Dr Christian Scharpf

03.03.2025

Dr. Christian Scharpf

On March 1, Dr Christian Scharpf succeeded Clemens Baumgärtner as Head of Munich’s Department of Labor and Economic Development. An exclusive interview.

Munich economy - spring report

03.03.2025

Menschen und Gebäude

Our concise brochure ‘Munich. The Business Location. Facts and Figures 2025’ offers insight into current economic developments in the region.