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This statistic is based on figures, which fall under the Destatis classification WZ08-29 (Manufacturing of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts). According to Destatis it is defined as follows: "This section includes the production of vehicles for person and freight transport. It also includes the production of various parts and component parts as well as trailers and semitrailers."
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Hours worked in the automobile industry in Germany 2013-2024
The number of hours worked in the automotive industry declined again in 2024 after an increase in the previous year, amounting to around *** billion hours.
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (March 14, 2025). Total hours worked by employees of the automobile industry in Germany from 2013 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/810443/automobile-industry-hours-worked-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Total hours worked by employees of the automobile industry in Germany from 2013 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. March 14, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/810443/automobile-industry-hours-worked-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2025). Total hours worked by employees of the automobile industry in Germany from 2013 to 2024 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/810443/automobile-industry-hours-worked-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Total Hours Worked by Employees of The Automobile Industry in Germany from 2013 to 2024 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Mar 2025, /statistics/810443/automobile-industry-hours-worked-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt, Total hours worked by employees of the automobile industry in Germany from 2013 to 2024 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/810443/automobile-industry-hours-worked-germany/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Total hours worked by employees of the automobile industry in Germany from 2013 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, March 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/810443/automobile-industry-hours-worked-germany/
