Trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany
Germany: Trade in goods with the top 5 partners was 37.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
37.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2024
All-time low
36.6%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany is 37.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany peaked at 38.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 2017.
That places Germany 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 36.7% | — |
| 2013 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 37.3% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 37.9% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 37.0% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 36.6% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 36.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 37.6% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 37.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 37.7% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 38.0% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 37.7% | -0.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 37.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.4%, 76% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Germany's 37.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.2%, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.0% | 36.6% | 37.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 37.6% | 38.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany?
- Trade in goods with the top 5 partners in Germany was 37.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trade in goods with the top 5 partners recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest trade in goods with the top 5 partners recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 2017.
- How does Germany rank for trade in goods with the top 5 partners?
- Germany ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade in goods with the top 5 partners rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trade in goods with the top 5 partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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