Cologne - Comprehensive Overview of the City, PEST Analysis and Analysis of Key Industries including Technology, Tourism and Hospitality, Construction and Retail

Abstract

Summary

“City Profile - Cologne” provides historical and forecast data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Cologne.

The Cologne (Köln) metropolitan area in Germany is composed of Cologne (Köln) city, Leverkusen city, Rhein-Erft County, and Rheinisch-Bergischer County. The tertiary sector contributed the most to the area’s GVA in 2021, accounting for 79.0% share. The increasing employment and household income is expected to have a significant positive effect on the area’s economy over the next decade.

The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and insight into economic, social, and industry trends.

Scope

- The service sector remains the key contributor to the area’s economy - and the major employer.
- Cologne is a key tourist destination in Germany for both domestic and international tourists. The sector was affected due to COVID-19 pandemic in 2021

Reasons to Buy

- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of future economic and demographic trends and understand the performance of various sectors within the city.
- Analyze and understand the business environment in the city to align your investment and expansion strategies.
- The report helps to drive a conclusion in choosing a suitable city to invest or expand according to your business structure.
- Explore new opportunities in the hospitality, tourism, construction, real estate and retail sectors.

Content

Table of Contents

City Snapshot
PEST Analysis
Political
Economic
Social
Technology and Infrastructure
Communications
Internal Transport Networks
Connectivity
Airports
Business Environment Analysis
Travel and Tourism
Tourism Flows
Hotels
Attractions
Events
Construction and Real Estate
Investment
Real Estate Market
Retail
Retail Market
Consumption, Income and Prices
Appendix
Sources
Further Reading
Ask the analyst
About MarketLine
Disclaimer

List of Tables
Table 1: Cologne metropolitan area - key facts, (estimates), 2021
Table 2: Cologne metropolitan area - real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-25
Table 3: Cologne metropolitan area - economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-25
Table 4: Cologne metropolitan area - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25 ($)
Table 5: Cologne metropolitan area - employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total)
Table 6: Cologne metropolitan area - main universities, 2021
Table 7: Cologne metropolitan area - population comparison, 2000-25 (million)
Table 8: Cologne metropolitan area - population by age, 2000-25 (% of total)
Table 9: Cologne metropolitan area - mass transit network indicators, 2021
Table 10: Cologne metropolitan area - Cologne Bonn Airport, key airport indicators, 2018-21
Table 11: Cologne city - Grade-A office rents, Q4 2021
Table 12: Cologne city - tourist arrivals in accommodation facilities, 2017-21*
Table 13: Cologne city - overnight stays in accommodation facilities, 2017-21*
Table 14: Cologne city - hotel KPIs, 2019-21
Table 15: Cologne metropolitan area - MICE and other events

List of Figures
Figure 1: Cologne metropolitan area - real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-25
Figure 2: Cologne metropolitan area - economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-25
Figure 3: Cologne metropolitan area - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25
Figure 4: Cologne metropolitan area - employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total)
Figure 5: Cologne metropolitan area - population comparison, 2000-25
Figure 6: Cologne metropolitan area - population by age, 2000-25 (% of total)