To access this statistic, click the web link and type the code "42271-0003" into the search bar. Figures are filed under the label WZ-Klasse 13 and 14. Only businesses with more than 20 employees were considered.Â
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Number of employees in the textile and clothing industry Germany 2008-2024
In 2024, around * employees worked in the German textile industry. This was significantly more than in the clothing industry that year, which was also the case during the whole timeline given here.
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (April 11, 2025). Number of employees in the textile and clothing industry in Germany from 2008 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1404925/textile-clothing-industry-employees-number-germany/
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Number of employees in the textile and clothing industry in Germany from 2008 to 2024 [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, April 11, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1404925/textile-clothing-industry-employees-number-germany/