Transfer Tax Receipts for Germany
M15011DEM274NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
898,243,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
442.15%
Date Range
4/1/1892 - 10/1/1922
Summary
The Transfer Tax Receipts for Germany tracks revenue collected from taxes on the transfer of property ownership in the country. This metric is a key indicator of real estate market activity and transaction volume.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Transfer Tax Receipts for Germany measures the total revenue generated from taxes levied on real estate transactions. This data provides insight into the overall health and turnover of the German property market, which is an important driver of economic growth.
Methodology
The data is collected by the German government through its tax collection and reporting systems.
Historical Context
Transfer tax receipts are closely monitored by policymakers, central banks, and real estate analysts to gauge the strength of the housing sector and broader economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Transfer taxes account for approximately 1.5% of total tax revenue in Germany.
- Property transfer taxes in Germany range from 3.5% to 6.5% of the sale price.
- The German real estate market has seen steady growth in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Transfer Tax Receipts for Germany tracks the total revenue collected from taxes levied on real estate transactions in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insight into the overall health and activity of the German property market, which is a key driver of economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the German government through its tax collection and reporting systems.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Transfer tax receipts are closely monitored by policymakers, central banks, and real estate analysts to gauge the strength of the housing sector and broader economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically reported on a monthly or quarterly basis, with a short delay due to the time required for tax collection and reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Transfer Tax Receipts for Germany (M15011DEM274NNBR), retrieved from FRED.