The task of the Federal Statistical Office is to provide and publish statistical information. This information must be objective, independent and of high quality. It is available to all interested parties: policymakers, public administration, business, academia, and the general public. The Federal Statistics Act (Bundesstatistikgesetz, BStatG) defines the tasks of the Federal Statistical Office.

This overview contains information on the time series shown that are available in Germany and their compliance with the UN metadata. The national metadata contains supplementary methodological and country-specific information.

This overview contains information on the metadata of the SDG indicator shown, as defined by the United Nations Statistical Commission. The complete UN metadata is provided by the United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD).