How many companies in the “Property developer” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 23,000 companies in the “Property developer” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Property developer” industry in Germany is therefore at least 23,000. Most are located in Bavaria (5,069), North Rhine-Westphalia (4,262), Baden-Württemberg (3,187).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria | 5,069 | 22% | 37.9 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 4,262 | 18% | 23.5 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 3,187 | 14% | 28.3 |
| Hesse | 1,586 | 7% | 24.8 |
| Lower Saxony | 1,562 | 7% | 19.2 |
| Berlin | 1,371 | 6% | 35.3 |
| Saxony | 1,215 | 5% | 29.7 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 1,081 | 5% | 26.0 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 731 | 3% | 24.7 |
| Hamburg | 677 | 3% | 35.4 |
| Brandenburg | 616 | 3% | 24.0 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 502 | 2% | 22.9 |
| Thuringia | 420 | 2% | 19.7 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 390 | 2% | 23.9 |
| Saarland | 223 | 1% | 22.5 |
| Bremen | 135 | 1% | 19.3 |
| Germany | 23,048 | 100% | 27.3 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Property developer” industry
Digitalization
63% of companies in the “Property developer” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Brokerage office118,076
- Real estate agent115,945
- Property management94,329
- Real estate agent for land19,560
- Housing association18,875
- Construction project management5,837
- Shopping center1,506
- Real estate appraiser1,046
- Residential real estate agent287
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Property developer” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 23,000 companies in the “Property developer” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Property developer” industry in Germany is therefore at least 23,000. Most are located in Bavaria (5,069), North Rhine-Westphalia (4,262), Baden-Württemberg (3,187).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Property developer” industry?
Berlin (1,344), Hamburg (687), Munich (607), Cologne (366), Düsseldorf (241).
How many companies in the “Property developer” industry in Germany have a website?
37% have their own website, 34% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 17, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 23,000 companies in the “Property developer” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/property-developer).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 17, 2026.