Global Player

Germany’s products continue to be export hits worldwide. In
2017, German export levels reached almost EUR 1.3 trillion –
compared to imports of EUR 1 trillion. German-produced
goods from the chemical, automotive, and machinery &
equipment industries are in particularly high demand
worldwide. Sixty-seven percent of all exports are exported
to European countries, of which 58 percent go to EU mem-
ber states

In 2016, the number two region for German exports was Asia;
receiving approximately 16 percent of all goods from Germany,
followed by the Americas at 13 percent.