Germany predictions for 2040

Read 14 predictions about Germany in 2040, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

International relations predictions for Germany in 2040

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Economy predictions for Germany in 2040

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Due to the gaps between productivity gains and growth in the working-age population, France's GDP now equals that of Germany, which used to have a difference of 1.09$ Trillion in 2019. Likelihood: 50%1
Pensions in Germany are 100 percent taxable now. Likelihood: 90%1
Workers have to pay 50 percent of their incomes on mandatory social contributions to continue Germany's pensions, health care, and old-age care system. Likelihood: 75%1

Aging population on course to wipe out Germany’s finances within 30 years.Link
Pensions in Germany will be 100 percent taxable by 2040.Link
German economy is going to suffer - Natixis.Link

Technology predictions for Germany in 2040

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The Holzkirchen geothermal power plant now provides power for 1.5 million people, making it the world’s first municipality of its size to heat most of its homes and businesses with geothermal energy. Likelihood: 90%1
By this year, Germany has installed 204GW of solar energy PV capacity, on top of the 48GW in 2019. Likelihood: 75%1

Aiming for climate targets, Germany taps its geothermal potential.Link
Study: Germany needs clean energy surge to replace coal, nuclear.Link

Culture predictions for Germany in 2040

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As of this year, about 35% of Germany's population have a migrant background or is a migrant. Likelihood: 80%1

One in three people in Germany 'will have migrant background in 20 years'.Link

Defense predictions for in 2040

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The development phase for The Future Combat Air System (FCAS) is operational, in a combined effort from France, Germany, and Spain. The FCAS represents the next generation of Euro combat aircraft. Likelihood: 80%1

Germany, France and Spain sign deal on European fighter jet.Link

Infrastructure predictions for Germany in 2040

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Environment predictions for Germany in 2040

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Science predictions for Germany in 2040

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Health predictions for Germany in 2040

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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.

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