Goods exports in Germany
Germany: Goods exports was 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Germany, 1971–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, goods exports in Germany stood at 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Germany peaked at 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.65 billion BoP, current US$, in 1971.
That places Germany 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 171.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 218.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 162.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 328.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 446.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 396.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 496.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 849.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 501.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.14 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.21 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 China 3.75 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 2 United States 2.20 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 725.22 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 South Korea 718.94 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 France 704.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Exports of goods and services 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 4.93 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 4.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 3.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 828.56 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 97.6% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.04 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 1.81 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 703.36 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 907.95 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Germany?
- Goods exports in Germany was 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Germany rank for goods exports?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.