As of 2023, the management consultancy activities sector in Germany comprised approximately 80,000 enterprises. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady year-on-year increase, with enterprise numbers rising from 80.38 thousand in 2024 to 81.92 thousand by 2028. This reflects modest growth driven by an average annual growth rate, calculated as a CAGR, of approximately 0.47% over the five years post-2023.

Future trends to watch for include:

Continued digital transformation influencing consultancy demand.
The evolving regulatory landscape requiring agile consultancy services.
Potential consolidation within the industry as larger firms seek to expand through acquisitions.