INITIATIVES
CONTACT
Rostock Business and Technology Development GmbH
Schweriner Straße 10/11
18069 Rostock
Phone / Fax / e-mail
+49-(0)381-37719-0
+49-(0)381-37719-19
info@rostock-business.de
Facts and Figures
Key Data
| City of Rostock |
Rostock Region |
|
|---|---|---|
| Population | 200,4591 | approx. 500,000 |
| Businesses | 11,2502 | 36,4653 |
| Gainfully employed (subject to social insurance contributions) | 74,8704 | 140,000 |
1 as of 31.03.2008, 2,3 as of April 2008, 4 as of June 2007
| Gross domestic product, at market prices per employee at place of work in Rostock, 2006 | 50,578 EUR |
|---|---|
| Gross domestic product, at market prices per Rostock inhabitant, 2006 | 25,348 EUR |
| Purchasing power 2007, per Rostock inhabitant | 15,227 EUR |
| Consumer price index M-V (2005 = 100) | 108.95 |
5 as of August 2008
| Purchase price of non-residential lots |
in EUR per m² |
|---|---|
| in the city center |
100.00-200.00 |
| in industrial parks |
20.00-40.00 |
| Rent for non-residential properties in the city center |
in EUR per m² |
|---|---|
| shops and industrial properties |
10-50 |
| office space |
5-10 |
- Schools: 50 general schools
Economic Data
| Gross domestic product for Rostock in million Euro at market prices | 5,0536 |
|---|---|
| Gross domestic product for Rostock in Euro per employee | 50,5787 |
| Gross domestic product for MV in million Euro at market prices | 32,6558 |
| Gross domestic product for MV in Euro per employee | 45,7449 |
| Gross value added at manufacturing price in million Euro | 4,55710 |
6-10 as of 2006
Regional Economy
Taxation
| Collection rate of business tax | 450% |
|---|---|
| Collection rate of property tax for agriculture | 300% |
| Collection rate of property tax for developable land and buildings | 450% |
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