Berlin’s economy continues to expand, and numerous new jobs are being created.
Berlin has been pleased with dynamic economic growth for years. Both the increase in gross domestic product and the number of people in work are above the national average.
In 2024, gross domestic product grew by 0.8 percent year-on-year in price-adjusted terms (2023: 1.6 percent). This means that Berlin has the fourth-highest growth rate in a nationwide comparison.
The number of employed persons also increased by 0.3 percent year-on-year in 2024. This puts Berlin in fifth place nationwide. The nationwide average was +0.2 percent.
(Source: Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg, 2025)