Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany
Germany: Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country was 29,270 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany is 29,270 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany peaked at 29,270 Thousand tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,683 Thousand tonnes, in 1991.
That places Germany 7th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,153 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 8,683 Thousand tonnes | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 13,542 Thousand tonnes | +56.0% |
| 1993 | 14,917 Thousand tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 16,630 Thousand tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 15,049 Thousand tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 15,895 Thousand tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 16,249 Thousand tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 16,579 Thousand tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 18,405 Thousand tonnes | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 21,818 Thousand tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 19,525 Thousand tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 19,906 Thousand tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 19,493 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 24,927 Thousand tonnes | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 27,004 Thousand tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 27,927 Thousand tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 28,772 Thousand tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 25,603 Thousand tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 22,499 Thousand tonnes | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 18,655 Thousand tonnes | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 18,410 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 18,882 Thousand tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 20,231 Thousand tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 21,266 Thousand tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 22,635 Thousand tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 22,934 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 23,497 Thousand tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 22,641 Thousand tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 22,156 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 22,345 Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 25,574 Thousand tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 27,590 Thousand tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 24,654 Thousand tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 29,270 Thousand tonnes | +18.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 29,270 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,870 Thousand tonnes, 10.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Germany's 29,270 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,413 Thousand tonnes, 6.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +56.0% | 8,683 Thousand tonnes | 13,542 Thousand tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,610 Thousand tonnes | 8,683 Thousand tonnes | 18,405 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,747 Thousand tonnes | 19,493 Thousand tonnes | 28,772 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,131 Thousand tonnes | 18,410 Thousand tonnes | 23,497 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,887 Thousand tonnes | 22,345 Thousand tonnes | 29,270 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany?
- Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Germany was 29,270 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 29,270 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,683 Thousand tonnes in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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