Top German Exports to the World
Germany shipped US$1.557 trillion worth of goods around the globe in 2018, rising 3.9% since 2014 and up by 7.4% from 2017 to 2018.
Top 10 German Exports to the US
Germany's exports to America amounted to
$134 billion or 8.6% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $30.2 billion
2. Machinery: $28.5 billion
3. Pharmaceuticals: $15.8 billion
4. Electronic equipment: $11.7 billion
5. Medical, technical equipment: $11.2 billion
6. Plastics: $3.4 billion
7. Aircraft, spacecraft: $3.2 billion
8. Organic chemicals: $2.6 billion
9. Iron or steel products: $2.2 billion
10. Gems, precious metals: $2.1 billion
Top 10 German Exports to France
Germany's exports to France amounted to
$124.4 billion or 8% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $19.2 billion
2. Machinery: $18.7 billion
3. Aircraft, spacecraft: $11.8 billion
4. Electronic equipment: $10.1 billion
5. Plastics: $6 billion
6. Medical, technical equipment: $4.9 billion
7. Pharmaceuticals: $4.7 billion
8. Iron or steel products: $2.9 billion
9. Iron and steel: $2.9 billion
10. Paper: $2.5 billion
Top 10 German Exports to China
Germany's exports to China amounted to
$109.9 billion or 7.1% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $28.4 billion
2. Machinery: $24 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $17.4 billion
4. Medical, technical equipment: $9.3 billion
5. Aircraft, spacecraft: $4.7 billion
6. Pharmaceuticals: $3.3 billion
7. Plastics: $2.8 billion
8. Iron or steel products: $1.9 billion
9. Organic chemicals: $1.5 billion
10. Other chemical goods: $1.3 billion
Top 10 German Exports to the Netherlands
Germany's exports to Netherlands amounted to
$99.8 billion or 6.4% of its overall exports.
1. Machinery: $12.6 billion
2. Pharmaceuticals: $11.4 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $9.1 billion
4. Vehicles: $8.6 billion
5. Medical, technical equipment: $5.1 billion
6. Plastics: $4.5 billion
7. Mineral fuels including oil: $4.4 billion
8. Iron and steel: $2.5 billion
9. Organic chemicals: $2.5 billion
10. Iron or steel products: $2.3 billion
Top 10 German Exports to the UK
Germany's exports to United Kingdom amounted to $96.8 billion or 6.2% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $26.8 billion
2. Machinery: $15.4 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $7.2 billion
4. Pharmaceuticals: $4.9 billion
5. Plastics: $3.9 billion
6. Medical, technical equipment: $3.8 billion
7. Aircraft, spacecraft: $2.8 billion
8. Gems, precious metals: $2 billion
9. Aluminum: $2 billion
10. Paper: $1.5 billion
Top 10 German Exports to Italy
Germany's exports to Italy amounted to
$82.6 billion or 5.3% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $13.6 billion
2. Machinery: $12.5 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $8 billion
4. Pharmaceuticals: $5.5 billion
5. Plastics: $5.2 billion
6. Medical, technical equipment: $3.9 billion
7. Iron and steel: $2.8 billion
8. Organic chemicals: $1.6 billion
9. Dairy, eggs, honey: $1.6 billion
10. Iron or steel products: $1.6 billion
Top 10 German Exports to Austria
Germany's exports to Austria amounted to
$75.2 billion or 4.8% of its overall exports.
1. Machinery: $12 billion
2. Vehicles: $8.5 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $7.4 billion
4. Mineral fuels including oil: $3.9 billion
5. Plastics: $3.6 billion
6. Pharmaceuticals: $2.4 billion
7. Iron or steel products: $2.4 billion
8. Medical, technical equipment: $2.2 billion
9. Furniture, lighting, signs: $1.9 billion
10. Iron and steel: $1.7 billion
Top 10 German Exports to Poland
Germany's exports to Poland amounted to
$74.7 billion or 4.8% of its overall exports.
1. Machinery: $12.3 billion
2. Vehicles: $8.6 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $7.4 billion
4. Plastics: $5.2 billion
5. Iron and steel: $2.6 billion
6. Paper: $2.4 billion
7. Medical, technical equipment: $2.1 billion
8. Iron or steel products: $2 billion
9. Mineral fuels including oil: $1.9 billion
10. Toys, games: $1.7 billion
Top 10 German Exports to Switzerland
Germany's exports to Switzerland amounted to
$64.3 billion or 4.1% of its overall exports.
1. Pharmaceuticals: $8.3 billion
2. Machinery: $7.6 billion
3. Vehicles: $5.8 billion
4. Electronic equipment: $4.5 billion
5. Mineral fuels including oil: $3.5 billion
6. Plastics: $2.8 billion
7. Medical, technical equipment: $2.8 billion
8. Gems, precious metals: $2.1 billion
9. Clothing (not knit or crochet): $1.9 billion
10. Furniture, lighting, signs: $1.8 billion
Top 10 German Exports to Spain
Germany's exports to Spain amounted to
$52.4 billion or 3.4% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $10.8 billion
2. Machinery: $9.3 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $5.6 billion
4. Pharmaceuticals: $2.7 billion
5. Plastics: $2.5 billion
6. Medical, technical equipment: $2.5 billion
7. Organic chemicals: $1.1 billion
8. Iron and steel: $1.1 billion
9. Other chemical goods: $1 billion
10. Iron or steel products: $903.1 million
Top 10 German Exports to Belgium
Germany's exports to Spain amounted to
$45 billion or 3.4% of its overall exports.
1. Vehicles: $10.2 billion
2. Machinery: $8.1 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $4.5 billion
4. Plastics: $2.3 billion
5. Pharmaceuticals: $2 billion
6. Medical, technical equipment: $1.9 billion
7. Organic chemicals: $1 billion
8. Other chemical goods: $900.8 million
9. Aircraft, spacecraft: $828.5 million
10. Iron and steel: $815.2 million
Fastest-Growing German Exports 2018
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
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