Stade in figures

A profile of Stade from official statistics: 15 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 Stade was 207,700 in 2025, up less than 0.1% from 2024, and the 131st highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population207,7002025Up less than 0.1% from 2024The 131st highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-3.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 141st highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over22.7%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density174.8 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.3% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment7382024Compared with 2,174 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
190K195K200K205K210K20002004200820122017202120252000: 190,729 persons2001: 191,690 persons2002: 192,973 persons2003: 193,956 persons2004: 195,098 persons2005: 195,727 persons2006: 196,475 persons2007: 197,122 persons2008: 197,091 persons2009: 196,891 persons2010: 196,952 persons2011: 195,254 persons2012: 195,606 persons2014: 196,516 persons2015: 197,448 persons2016: 200,054 persons2017: 201,638 persons2018: 201,887 persons2019: 203,102 persons2020: 204,512 persons2021: 205,357 persons2022: 206,496 persons2023: 206,375 persons2024: 207,659 persons2025: 207,700 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 Stade was €8 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 1.3% from 2022, and the 148th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€8 billion2023, provisionalUp 1.3% from 2022The 148th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€38,6002023, provisionalUnchanged from 2022Tied for the 151st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)90%2023, provisionalDown 6 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 151st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
4,0005,0006,0007,0008,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 4,076 EUR million2001: 4,359 EUR million2002: 4,299 EUR million2003: 4,088 EUR million2004: 4,348 EUR million2005: 4,678 EUR million2006: 4,606 EUR million2007: 4,698 EUR million2008: 4,805 EUR million2009: 4,720 EUR million2010: 4,865 EUR million2011: 5,093 EUR million2012: 5,172 EUR million2013: 5,370 EUR million2014: 5,523 EUR million2015: 5,888 EUR million2016: 5,983 EUR million2017: 6,118 EUR million2018: 6,596 EUR million2019: 6,968 EUR million2020: 6,538 EUR million2021: 7,369 EUR million2022: 7,897 EUR million2023: 7,998 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

Active enterprises in Stade were 6,653 in 2023, up 0.3% from 2022, and the 164th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Enterprise birth rate8.37%2023Up 0.27 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 128th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate8.96%2023, provisionalUp 1.09 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation624,0382025Up 0.8% from 2024
6,5806,6006,6206,6406,6602021202220232021: 6,582 count2022: 6,631 count2023: 6,653 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). 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. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.

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