Table:
| € thousands | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total compensation | 3,770 | 3,702 | 3,663 |
| Thereof fixed compensation | 3,218 | 3,162 | 3,135 |
| Thereof committee remuneration | 553 | 540 | 528 |
Paragraphs:
The total annual compensation of the Supervisory Board members is as follows:
Supervisory Board Compensation
The Supervisory Board members do not receive any share-based payment for their services. As far as members who are employee representatives on the Supervisory Board receive share-based payment, such compensation is for their services as employees only and is unrelated to their status as members of the Supervisory Board.
Question:
What was the percentage change in the amount Thereof committee remuneration in 2019 from 2018?
Answer: (553-540)/540 = 2.41