Digitalization · October 17, 2026

How many businesses in Germany have no website?

Name: Share of German businesses without a website by industry
Creator: dieanalysten GmbH
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

53%

According to the database of dieanalysten GmbH, 53% of active businesses in Germany have no website of their own and 62% have no email address (October 2026, based on more than 3,931,000 businesses).

Ranking by industry

Rank	Industry	without website	without email	Businesses
1	Kiosks	78%	85%	2,392
2	Taxi companies	73%	79%	12,084
3	Real estate agents	72%	75%	122,196
4	Chimney sweeps	70%	83%	3,395
5	Courier services	70%	74%	4,498
6	Freight forwarders	69%	72%	30,756
7	Property management companies	68%	71%	94,330
8	Snack bars and fast-food outlets	65%	78%	13,406
9	Florists	65%	70%	10,619
10	Hair salons	65%	72%	38,849
11	Gas stations	62%	70%	11,119
12	Construction companies	62%	65%	59,648
13	Painting contractors	60%	63%	25,250
14	Building cleaning companies	60%	64%	35,570
15	Beverage stores	59%	64%	3,760
16	Butcher shops	59%	64%	14,214
17	Locksmith services	59%	65%	2,245
18	Management consultancies	58%	63%	134,270
19	Pastry shops	58%	63%	15,884
20	Bakeries	58%	63%	27,375
21	Architecture firms	58%	63%	57,350
22	Electricians	57%	61%	39,994
23	IT service providers	57%	62%	209,207
24	Tile installers	57%	61%	11,979
25	Tax advisors	56%	65%	38,683
26	Carpentry and joinery workshops	55%	60%	31,670
27	Dog grooming salons	55%	68%	2,194
28	Shoe stores	54%	59%	6,048
29	Beauty salons	53%	70%	31,081
30	Landscaping companies	53%	58%	28,816
31	Plumbing and heating contractors	53%	57%	36,561
32	Timber construction companies	53%	56%	13,310
33	Medical practices	52%	59%	102,875
34	Notaries	51%	64%	37,148
35	Psychotherapists and psychologists	51%	61%	34,131
36	Insurance brokers and agencies	51%	61%	56,975
37	Car dealerships	50%	55%	36,641
38	Stonemasons	49%	54%	4,055
39	Supermarkets	49%	65%	15,128
40	Veterinary practices	49%	58%	10,908
41	Car repair shops	49%	55%	73,024
42	Caretaker services	48%	56%	4,750
43	Metalworking and locksmith shops	48%	52%	21,533
44	Travel agencies	48%	53%	19,157
45	Jewelers	47%	56%	10,254
46	Naturopaths (Heilpraktiker)	47%	55%	22,264
47	Staffing agencies	47%	53%	13,838
48	Dental practices	47%	53%	39,037
49	Kindergartens and daycare centers	47%	60%	26,551
50	Physiotherapy practices	46%	55%	33,800
51	Roofing companies	46%	51%	12,944
52	Cafés	45%	58%	21,733
53	Law firms	45%	65%	51,264
54	Home care services	44%	51%	15,942
55	Window and door installers	43%	48%	7,386
56	Nursing homes	43%	48%	12,345
57	Print shops	42%	49%	15,067
58	Pizzerias	42%	64%	13,737
59	Restaurants	42%	55%	82,867
60	Advertising and marketing agencies	40%	49%	88,453
61	Pharmacies	39%	48%	18,213
62	Bookstores	38%	53%	6,193
63	Wineries	37%	44%	7,046
64	Driving schools	37%	47%	11,193
65	Gyms and fitness studios	37%	47%	11,600
66	Hospitals and clinics	36%	48%	15,075
67	Guesthouses	35%	43%	23,930
68	Glaziers	34%	52%	4,815
69	Funeral homes	34%	42%	8,063
70	Breweries	33%	42%	2,051
71	Occupational and speech therapy practices	33%	44%	11,984
72	Opticians	32%	40%	8,951
73	Music and dance schools	30%	42%	8,445
74	Banks and savings banks	29%	49%	16,757
75	Hotels	28%	38%	25,403
76	Moving companies	24%	42%	3,192
77	Photographers and photo studios	22%	34%	16,634
78	Hearing aid acousticians	19%	31%	2,686

Frequently asked questions

How many businesses in Germany have no website?

According to the database of dieanalysten GmbH, 53% of active businesses in Germany have no website of their own and 62% have no email address (October 2026, based on more than 3,931,000 businesses).

Which industries are least likely to have a website?

Kiosks (78% without), Taxi companies (73% without), Real estate agents (72% without).