Trade Profiles
2021 Trade in commercial services
Transport
Travel Other commercial services
Industrial property
Merchandise trade Agricultural products Nonagricultural products
Germany
Germany
GDP (million current US$, 2020) GDP per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Current account balance (% GDP, 2020) Trade per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Trade (% GDP, 2018-2020)
3 803 010 46 678 7.1 20 090 43.0
Rank in world trade, 2020 Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade Commercial services excluding intra-EU trade
Exports
3 3 -
Imports
3 3 -
MERCHANDISE TRADE Value
Million US$ Merchandise exports, f.o.b. Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2020 1 380 647 1 170 441 2020 7.84
Share in world total exports (%)
2010-2020 1 1
2019 -5 -4
2020 -7 -5 2020 6.57
Share in world total imports (%)
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group, % (2019)
By main commodity group, % (2019)
Agricultural products: 6.3
Fuels and mining products: 5.1
Agricultural products: 9.4
Fuels and mining products: 12.7
Manufactures: 87.1
Other: 1.5
Manufactures: 76.2
Other: 1.7
By main destination, % (2020)
By main origin, % (2020)
European Union: 51.7 China: 8 Switzerland: 4.8
United States of America: 8.6 United Kingdom: 5.5 Other: 21.4
European Union: 52 United States of America: 6.7 United Kingdom: 3.3
China: 11.4 Switzerland: 4.6 Other: 22
Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS1806 HS0406 HS0203 HS1905 HS2106
2020 . 4 962 4 789 4 777 4 259 3 989
Chocolate and other cocoa food Cheese and curd Swine meat, fresh, chilled, frozen Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares Other food preparations
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS0406 HS0901 HS2204 HS1205 HS1905
2020
Cheese and curd Coffee Wine of fresh grapes Rape or colza seeds Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares
4 677 3 377 2 933 2 691 2 660
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Exports 0%
5%
Imports 10%
0%
HS1806
HS0406
HS0406
HS0901
HS0203
HS2204
HS1905
HS1205
HS2106
HS1905
2%
4%
6%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 86 399 105 207
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 2 2
2019 -2 -4
2020 1 4
Non-Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS8703 HS3004 HS8708 HS3002 HS8802
2020
Motor cars for transport of persons Medicaments in measured doses Parts for motor vehicles 8701-8075 Human and animal blood Other aircraft
122 089 60 387 54 202 32 950 20 469
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS8703 HS3004 HS8708 HS8471 HS3002
2020
Motor cars for transport of persons Medicaments in measured doses Parts for motor vehicles 8701-8075 Automatic data-processing machines Human and animal blood
64 730 33 864 33 168 32 209 28 450
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Exports 0%
144
10%
Imports 20%
0%
HS8703
HS8703
HS3004
HS3004
HS8708
HS8708
HS3002
HS8471
HS8802
HS3002
5%
10%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 1 256 599 1 036 908
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 1 1
2019 -4 -4
2020 -8 -7
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Germany TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value
Million US$ Commercial services exports Commercial services imports
Annual percentage change
2020
2010-2020
305 169 307 130 2020 6.21
Share in world total exports (%) Breakdown in economy's total exports
2019
2020
-1 0
-11 -17
3 2
2020 6.68
Share in world total imports (%) Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main services item, % (2020)
By main services item, % (2020)
Transport: 17.8 Other commercial services: 67.7
Travel: 7.2 Goods-related services: 7.2
Transport: 20 Other commercial services: 61
By main destination, % (2020)
Travel: 13.3 Goods-related services: 5.7
By main origin, % (2020)
European Union: 43.7 United Kingdom: 9.4 Japan: 1.8
United States of America: 14.2 Switzerland: 9.1 Other: 21.9
European Union: 51.4 United Kingdom: 9.5 China: 2.9
Value
FATS sales Inward (million US$) Outward (million US$)
United States of America: 12.6 Switzerland: 4.7 Other: 18.8
Annual percentage change
2018 336 908 675 924
2010-2018 4 3
2017 7 5
2018 0 11
Transport Germany
200
World
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2020
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
2020 54 326 61 287
Exports By sea (2020) By air (2020) By other (2020)
Value
Share (%)
30 851 7 394 13 545
56.8 13.6 24.9
2010-2020 0 -1
Annual percentage change 2019 0 -4
Imports By sea (2020) By air (2020) By other (2020)
2020 -22 -11
Value
Share (%)
17 483 13 000 28 343
28.5 21.2 46.2
Travel Germany
200
World
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2020 22 080 40 969
2010-2020 -4 -6
Annual percentage change 2019 -3 -2
2020 -47 -56
2020
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Exports of OCS by main item (2020)
22.7 16.7 17.4
Other business services Intellectual property 43.2
Million US$
Value
2020
2010-2020
Other commercial services Exports 206 655 Imports 187 457
ICTs
5 5
2020
Goods-related services Exports Imports
Other
Annual percentage change
2010-2020
22 107 17 416
10 13
2019
2020
-1 2
0 -1
2019
2020
3 2
-4 -6
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications, 2019 Residents
46 632
Non-residents
20 802
Trademark applications, 2019 Total
67 434
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Residents
68 291
Non-residents
10 013
Industrial design applications, 2019 Total
78 304
Residents
5 516
Non-residents
639
Total
6 155
145