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Emsland in figures

A profile of Emsland from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Emsland was 334,539 in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024, and the 43rd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population334,5392025Up 0.1% from 2024The 43rd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 66th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age44.3 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 83rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over20.8%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density116.4 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.4% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,0202024Compared with 3,183 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
300K310K320K330K340K20002004200820122017202120252000: 301,079 persons2001: 303,034 persons2002: 304,698 persons2003: 306,685 persons2004: 307,734 persons2005: 309,245 persons2006: 310,088 persons2007: 311,965 persons2008: 313,533 persons2009: 313,824 persons2010: 313,098 persons2011: 311,073 persons2012: 311,634 persons2014: 313,689 persons2015: 315,757 persons2016: 319,488 persons2017: 321,391 persons2018: 323,636 persons2019: 325,657 persons2020: 326,954 persons2021: 328,930 persons2022: 331,397 persons2023: 331,711 persons2024: 334,203 persons2025: 334,539 persons
Population, 2000 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Emsland was €18.08 billion (provisional) in 2023, down 5.4% from 2022, and the 41st highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€18.08 billion2023, provisionalDown 5.4% from 2022The 41st highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€54,3002023, provisionalDown 6.9% from 2022The 86th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)126%2023, provisionalDown 19 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 84th highest of 400 areas in Germany
7,50010K12.5K15K17.5K20K20002004200820122016202020232000: 7,728 EUR million2001: 7,698 EUR million2002: 7,642 EUR million2003: 8,104 EUR million2004: 8,777 EUR million2005: 8,758 EUR million2006: 9,450 EUR million2007: 10,043 EUR million2008: 10,434 EUR million2009: 9,839 EUR million2010: 10,432 EUR million2011: 11,186 EUR million2012: 11,809 EUR million2013: 11,698 EUR million2014: 11,781 EUR million2015: 11,931 EUR million2016: 12,614 EUR million2017: 13,517 EUR million2018: 13,891 EUR million2019: 14,429 EUR million2020: 13,876 EUR million2021: 15,459 EUR million2022: 19,123 EUR million2023: 18,083 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2023. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Emsland were 2.34 million in 2025, up 3.9% from 2024, and the 37th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation2.34 million2025Up 3.9% from 2024The 37th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)201,3732025Up 5.9% from 2024The 62nd highest of 347 areas in Germany
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms137,8272025Up 25.5% from 2024The 127th highest of 400 areas in Germany
1M1.25M1.5M1.75M2M2.25M2.5M2020202120222023202420252020: 1,220,806 count2021: 1,381,246 count2022: 2,021,020 count2023: 2,222,412 count2024: 2,251,211 count2025: 2,340,001 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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