The Federal Statistical office compared by the press statement, the performance data of the German economy from 2012 to those from the previous year.

The downward trend of the gross domestic product to draw offers.

The Changes of the quarterly GDP values, respectively, compared to the prior-year period, the downward trend clearly.

The growth rate of the GDP values per acquisition decreased operating even slightly, because the number of people in employment has considerably increased.

The demand side composition of GDP in 2012, shows this pie chart.

Source: D-Statis