How many companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 14,000 companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (2,447), Bavaria (2,344), Baden-Württemberg (2,140).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 2,447 | 17% | 13.5 |
| Bavaria | 2,344 | 16% | 17.5 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 2,140 | 15% | 19.0 |
| Hesse | 1,217 | 8% | 19.0 |
| Lower Saxony | 1,077 | 8% | 13.2 |
| Berlin | 965 | 7% | 24.9 |
| Saxony | 785 | 5% | 19.2 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 658 | 5% | 15.8 |
| Brandenburg | 508 | 4% | 19.8 |
| Hamburg | 440 | 3% | 23.0 |
| Thuringia | 440 | 3% | 20.7 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 435 | 3% | 14.7 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 374 | 3% | 17.1 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 272 | 2% | 16.7 |
| Saarland | 143 | 1% | 14.4 |
| Bremen | 100 | 1% | 14.3 |
| Germany | 14,354 | 100% | 17.0 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry
Digitalization
56% of companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Engineering firm86,136
- Architectural firm65,867
- Planning office22,787
- Laboratory12,159
- Technical planning office11,043
- Landscape architecture10,606
- Architectural firm for building construction9,186
- Energy and environmental technology – planning2,421
- Vehicle appraiser2,422
- Surveying firm4,821
- Interior design4,474
- Technology consulting1,959
- Electrical planning3,791
- Design office3,429
- Architectural firm for residential construction3,230
- Technical drafting office2,688
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 14,000 companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (2,447), Bavaria (2,344), Baden-Württemberg (2,140).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry?
Berlin (951), Hamburg (442), Munich (318), Stuttgart (198), Cologne (195).
How many companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry in Germany have a website?
44% have their own website, 24% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 10, 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 14,000 companies in the “Civil engineering – planning” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/civil-engineering-planning).
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 10, 2026.