This report describes the overall development in the Free State of Saxony up to the year 2021. The year 2021 was marked, in particular, by the lasting coronavirus pandemic and its impact on a wide range of commercial sectors. Its influence, along with the 2022 outbreak of war in Ukraine, will continue to have significant repercussions for economic activity beyond 2021 and must be taken into account when considering the data. This extensive collection of facts and statistics will allow the reader to become familiar with the current development status and the position of Saxony in various areas of economic relevance.