Profile ID: SI-40308

City of Papenburg

District:
District of Emsland
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Population:
38,841 (As of: Dec 31, 2023)
Employment rate:
64.7 % (As of: Jun 30, 2024)

Facts & Figures

Population²:
Total Female Male
Inhabitants: 38,841 19,095 (49.2 %) 19,746 (50.8 %)
As of: Dec 31, 2023
Age structure:
Population density²:
Inhabitants/km²: 327.9
As of: Dec 31, 2023

Economic strength²:
€ per inhabitant
(District of Emsland)
National comparison
(Germany=100 %)
Gross domestic product 2022: 55,778 121 %
€ per employed person
(District of Emsland)
National comparison
(Germany=100 %)
Gross value added 2022
  - Production sector: 130,038 134 %
  - Service sector: 61,672 87 %
€ per inhabitant
(City of Papenburg)
State comparison
(State=100 %)
Net revenue from local business tax 2023: 768.61 109 %
Municipal share of income tax 2023: 385.02 78 %

Employment³:
Total Female Male
Employed persons: 23,472 9,850 (42.0 %) 13,622 (58.0 %)
Change over previous year: 52 (0.2 %)
Employment rate: 64.7 %
As of: Jun 30, 2024
Employed persons acc. to economic sectors:
In-commuters Out-commuters Balance
Commuters: 13,744 6,740 7,004
As of: Jun 30, 2024
Sources: ¹ Own Survey (Last update on Mar 21, 2025)
² LSNhttp://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/ - Niedersachsen State Statistical Office,
State Statistical Office of Bremenhttp://www.statistik.bremen.de/ (As of: date specified)
³ Statistics from the German Federal Employment Agencyhttp://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/ (As of: date specified),
Note on Data Usehttp://www.komsis.de/lang=en/ba-datennutzung.html
The statistical data have been updated to include the most recent available figures on Jun 13, 2025