Wiesbaden – October 30, 2026 -- Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) will publish four datasets on Thursday, 5 November 2026, led by September manufacturing orders and turnover, and will follow on Friday, 6 November with the September production index.
Thursday brings manufacturing, services and labour cost data
Release No. 385 covers manufacturing orders and turnover for September 2026. Destatis will also publish services turnover for August 2026 (No. 387) and the labour cost survey for 2024 (No. 388).
Release No. 386 covers the projected development of private households through 2050.
Production index for September follows on Friday
Release No. 389 on 6 November delivers the production index for September 2026.
Retail turnover opens the week on Monday
On Monday, 2 November, Destatis publishes retail turnover for September 2026 (No. 383). Release N074 covers 2025 road accident figures for men and women, timed to World Men's Day on 3 November.
Tuesday and Wednesday cover soft drinks, dietary supplements and managers
On Tuesday, 3 November, Destatis releases data on production of sugary and light soft drinks and an international comparison with obesity for 2019-2025 (N075). The weekly "Number of the Week" (No. 45) covers 2025 dietary supplement production.
On Wednesday, 4 November, final school-year 2025/2026 results on pupils, school enrolments, teachers and graduates at general and vocational schools are due (No. 384). Release N076 covers the share of managers in the EU and managers' earnings in Germany for April and the year 2025.
Releases usually go out at 08:00. Release numbers are provisional.