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Germany - Established Business Ownership 6

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

6 (2024)

Global rank

##26 of 116 economies

Share of global total

1.7%

Growth since 2001

1.44×

Ranking Race — Established Business Ownership

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51#61200120062011201620212024#18#262020 overtook Canada2024 overtook United Kingdom
GermanyKorea, Rep.Saudi ArabiaGreeceGuatemala

Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. Germany climbed from #18 to #26 (overtook Canada). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Germany ↓

Key Events — Germany

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Exports collapse; GDP contracts sharply before a rapid rebound.

2020
Overtook Canada in global rank auto
2022
Energy crisis curated

Gas supply shock drives inflation to decades-high levels.

2024
Overtook United Kingdom in global rank auto

Established Business Ownership, 2001-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2001200620112016202120243.034.536.047.54

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