The personnel costs of the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Germany increased by 2.0 billion euros since the previous year. Therefore, the personnel costs in Germany reached a peak in 2019 with 30.1 billion euros. This could be explained by the fact that Eurostat reports a break in time series for 2018. Notably, the personnel costs in this industry have been, with the exception of 2018, continuously increasing over the last years.
According to Eurostat, cost of personnel are defined as the total remuneration payable by an employer to an employee in return for work during the reference period. It also includes taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs. Find more statistics on the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Germany with key insights such as production value, turnover, or number of enterprises.
Annual personnel costs of the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Germany from 2010 to 2019
(in million euros)
b: Break in time series. The source adds the following information: Personnel costs are defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an employer to an employee (regular and temporary employees as well as home workers) in return for work done by the latter during the reference period. Personnel costs also include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs. Data coverage corresponds to code C20 of NACE Rev. 2.
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Eurostat. (February 3, 2022). Annual personnel costs of the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Germany from 2010 to 2019 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/428316/personnel-costs-chemical-industry-germany/
Eurostat. "Annual personnel costs of the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Germany from 2010 to 2019 (in million euros)." Chart. February 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428316/personnel-costs-chemical-industry-germany/
Eurostat. (2022). Annual personnel costs of the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Germany from 2010 to 2019 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428316/personnel-costs-chemical-industry-germany/
Eurostat. "Annual Personnel Costs of The Chemicals and Chemical Products Manufacturing Industry in Germany from 2010 to 2019 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428316/personnel-costs-chemical-industry-germany/
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