Service economy

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The service sector is the one with the highest growth rate in Berlin.

Berlin offers service companies the advantage of a large local market with around 3.8 million consumers. The communications, consulting and service industries in particular are recording strong momentum. New services are also in demand in the Berlin information and communications technology environment.

One of the main economic sectors of the city is the tourism industry. In 2023, Berlin was able to enjoy 29.6 million overnight stays. The number of overnight stays reached 87 percent of 2019, the year before the pandemic, which saw a record number of over 34 million overnight stays.

(Source: Berlin Business Location Center, 2024)

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