Frankfurt am Main: Facts + Figures 2017
General Information www.frankfurt.de Position Size Germany, Hesse, Rhine-Main Region 50 06 42.5 North, 8 41 09.4 East 248.3 km² / 95.87 mile² First mentioned Year 794 Parks/Forests Length of the river embankment within the city Districts 45 Climate (Airport 2015) City forest area (Stadtwald): 4,800 hectare Green belt (Gruenguertel): 80 km² / 30.89 mile² 50 city parks (600 hectare) Green area in the city: 52 % 16 km / 9.94 miles Highest temperature Lowest temperature Average annual temperature Average sunshine per year Amount of precipitation per year 38.8 C / 95.36 F (August) -5.2 C / 18.32 F (February) 11.6 C / 53.78 F 1,758.3 hours per year 430.8 mm per year / 16.96 inches per year 2
Population (2016) Total - thereof foreign nationalities Households 729,624-210,146 (28.8 % of the population) 366,478 (thereof 53.2 % single households) Number of nationalities 170 Percentage of foreign nationalities Turkish 12,40% Croatian 7,32% Italian 6,98% Confession Catholic 22,40% Others 65,94% Polish 6,29% Others 58,90% Protestant 18,70% 3
Economy Gross domestic product (2014) 65,500 million Thereof: - Manufacturing industries - Service industries 18.1 % 81.9 % Business companies (2015) 42,573 Working population (2015) 668,400 Inbound commuters 64,7 % Unemployment rate (2016) 6,1 % Consulates and diplomatic missions 78 Stock Exchange (Deutsche Börse AG based in Frankfurt/Main) Turnover (2016) 1.3 million Employees (2016) 5.176 employees 37 locations in 29 countries 2010: move to Eschborn with 1,600 employees (Datacenter and depository for securities remain in Frankfurt) 4
Tourism and Congresses 2016 (1) www.frankfurt-tourismus.de Visitors - From abroad 4,797,367-43.91 % Overnight stays 8,142,350 Average stay time 1.7 days Tourist offices 58 Source markets - Guest figures - Organisers of congresses and events 15 % of events by foreign organisers 1. Germany 2. Great-Britain 3. USA 4. Switzerland 5. France Europe Overseas 1. Great-Britain 1. USA 2. Switzerland 2. China 3. Spain 3. Arab Gulf States 4. Italy 4. Japan 5
Tourism and Congresses 2016 (2) www.frankfurt-tourismus.de Congresses, conferences, events Total turnover of events 783 million hotels, thereof - Luxury Class - First Class - Others (1-3*) 73,163 with more than 4.4 million participants 250 with 457,848 hotel beds 15 companies with 7,125 hotel beds 70 companies with 20,610 hotels beds 165 companies with 20,113 hotel beds Hotelbooking Number of rooms Average room rate www.frankfurttourismus.de/hotelbooking Approx. 25,000 rooms 102 per night #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Ingo Bach 6
Key Sectors - Financial Services - Logistics/Mobility - Chemicals/Pharma/Life Sciences - IT/Telecommunications - Creative Industries Credit institutions Credit institutions based in Frankfurt (2015) Employees in Financial and Insurance Services (2015) Since 1957 Since 1994 Since 1998 Since 2010 Since 2014 201 74,721 Home of German Bundesbank Home of European Monetary Institute Home of EZB (European Central Bank) Home of European Financial Supervision Home of RMB-Clearingbank 7
Messe Frankfurt Exhibition Center www.messefrankfurt.com Turnover Messe Frankfurt GmbH < 640 million Data (2016) Fairs / Exhibitions Exhibitors Visitors Fairs In Germany Outside Germany 51 87 42,906 49,360 Approx. 1.6 million Approx. 1.9 million Yearly Every two yeras Every three yeras Jan.: Feb.: Apr.: Aug.: Oct.: Heimtextil Ambiente Musikmesse Tendence Frankfurter Buchmesse Mar: Sept.: - Light+Building - ISH (International Sanitary and Heating Trade Fair) - Automechanika - IAA (International Automobile Show) Jun.: Achema Hall Area 366,637 sq/m Outdoor Area 96,078 sq/m Area (total) Number of halls 9 592,127 sq/m 8
Airport Frankfurt Main (2016) www.frankfurt-airport.com Records - Passengers - Freight - 4rd largest airport in Europe - 11th largest airport worldwide - Largest airport in Europe - One of the Top 10 airports worldwide Terminals 1972: Terminal 1 1994: Terminal 2 2022: Terminal 3 Passengers > 60 million - 89 % international traffic - 11 % national traffic Airlines: 96 Destinations: 299 Countries served: about 100 Intercontinental connections: > 130 Freight Airlines: 24 Destinations: 82 Countries: 46 Total airfreight: 2.11 million tons Airmail 85,220 tons Flight movements 462,885 every year 9
Main Train Station Most important long-distance transport hub in Germany Passengers on weekdays 350,000 per day Tracks 29 Trains per weekday, thereof Approx. 1,800 - Long-distance trains - Local trains Approx. 342 Approx. 290 Regional trains 1,100 Interchange Frankfurt - Most travelled interchange in Germany - Connects West to East Germany and North to South Germany and Switzerland - Daily used by more than 305,000 cars and trucks 10
Taxi fares (estimated) Train Station Congress Venue Train Station City Center Airport Congress Venue Airport City Center Approx. 8 12 (10 min. / 1.4 km) Approx. 8 12 (13 min. / 1.7 km) Approx. 30 (14 min. / 12.3 km) Approx. 30 (20 min. / 13.5 km) #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Primus Linie Shipping Traffic (2014) Ports Cargo handling Container handling Town ports: Osthafen, Gutleuthafen, Private ports of major companies 4.689 million tons per year 79,685 Containers per year (size: 20 ft.) 11
Public transportation system Rhine-Main: RMV www.rmv.de Number of passengers (2015) Passengers per average working day Regional train lines from Frankfurt 727 million 2.5 million 41 Tram lines / Underground lines 9 / 9 Train stations / Stations in total (including Mainz) 390 railway stations 111 suburban train stations Bus lines / stops Approx. 1,000 / more than 15,000 Information concerning the region #visitfrankfurt, Picture: rmv 12
Skyline Top 10 Commerzbank Tower 258.7 m, built in 1997, 2nd tallest office building in Europe Messe Tower 256.5 m, built in 1991, 3rd tallest office building in Europe Westendtower 208 m, built in 1993 Main Tower 200 m, built in1999, public platform Tower 185 200 m, built in 2011 Trianon New European Central Bank (ECB) 186 m, built in1993 185 m, built in 2014 OpernTurm 170 m, built in 2009 Taunus Tower 170 m, built in 2013 Silver Tower 166.7 m, built in 1978 13
Education (1) Schools in Frankfurt/Main 162 (without institutions of second-chance education) International schools 13 Multilingual schools 17 Universities, Colleges - Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University - Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences - University for Music and Performing Arts - State Academy of Fine Arts (Städelschule) - Philosophical-Theological University Sankt Georgen - Frankfurt School of Finance & Management - Private FH Provadis School of International Management and Technology Students (2014/2015) - from abroad Research establishments (2011/2012) 62,581-10,892 (approx. 17 %) Approx. 70 in Frankfurt (More than 100 in the region Frankfurt Rhine-Main) - 3 Max-Planck institutes (Biophysics, European legal research, brain research) - German Institute for International Education Research - Sigmund-Freud Institute - FiZ (Frankfurt Innovation Center) 14
Education (2) Foundations More than 550 Adult education center 4.727 classes With 60,000 participants 6 subject areas: Society, Culture, Health, Languages, Profession, Special Libraries (2011/2012) Approx. 300 - Home of the German National Library with about 8.9 mio. media - University library Johann Christian Senckenberg with 5.4 million media (historical collections and heritages, inter alia Arthur Schopenhauer) 15
Culture and Recreation www.kultur.frankfurt.de Museums and exhibition venues - Directly located at the Main embankment ( Museumsufer ) - Partner of Museumsufercard 60 34 13 Visitors More than 2 million each year Art galleries 53 Theatres, Opera - Stages of the City of Frankfurt - Private theatres and stages Including: English Theatre 4 (Schauspiel Frankfurt, Oper Frankfurt, Alte Oper, Künstlerhaus Mousonturm) Approx. 50 Biggest English Theatre in continental Europe Cinemas 14 Restaurants, Cafés etc. Approx. 2,300 16
Annual Festivals - Dippemess (spring and autumn) - Wäldchestag - Forest Day (Whitsun) - Opernplatzfest (end of June) - Main Festival (beginning of August) - Apple Wine Festival (middle of August) - Museum Embankment Festival (end of August) - Rheingau Wine Market (September) - Christmas Market (from the end of November) 17
Tourismus+Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main Kaiserstraße 56, 60329 Frankfurt am Main Phone: +49 (0) 69 / 21 24 30 10 E-Mail: presse@infofrankfurt.de Internet: https://www.frankfurt-tourismus.de/en Frankfurt Convention Bureau Kaiserstraße 56, 60329 Frankfurt am Main Phone: +49(0) 69 / 21 23 87 03 E-Mail: congress@infofrankfurt.de Internet: www.frankfurt-convention-bureau.com Update: September 2017 18