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Exports share of GDP in Germany

Exports of goods and services from Germany were equal to 40.1% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Exports of goods and services as a share of GDP (Eurostat) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1991 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Germany, 2025 40.1%p (Provisional) % of GDP
Change from 2024 −1.2percentage points 2024: 41.3%
European Union, 2025 49.6% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 60.7% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 28th of 38 See the full ranking

Exports share of GDP in Germany over time

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% of GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Exports of goods and services as a share of GDP (Eurostat) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period GermanyEuropean Union
2025 40.1%p (provisional) 49.6%
2024 41.3%p (provisional) 50.4%
2023 42.9%p (provisional) 51.6%
2022 45.5% 55.2%
2021 42.2% 49.6%
2020 38.9% 45.7%
2019 42.1% 48.5%
2018 42.3% 48.2%
2017 42.1% 47.4%
2016 41.5% 45.8%
2015 42.5% 46.2%
2014 41.6% 44.9%
2013 41.6% 44.3%
2012 42.7% 44.0%
2011 41.6% 42.4%
2010 39.5% 39.7%
2009 35.5% 35.8%
2008 40.9% 40.6%
2007 40.6% 40.2%
2006 39.0% 39.1%
2005 36.0% 37.1%
2004 33.9% 35.7%
2003 31.3% 34.1%
2002 31.2% 34.9%
2001 30.6% 35.5%

Flags: p provisional . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

  • That is a change of −1.2 percentage points from 41.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 42.5%, the figure has changed by −2.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 38 countries with data for 2025, Germany has the 28th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 49.6%.

More for Germany

All statistics for Germany
Imports share of GDP 37.9%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Exports share of GDP 40.4% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance, quarterly 3.9% Q2 2026 · Eurostat Imports share of GDP 38.1% 2025 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 78.5% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 1.9% 2025 · World Bank

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
nama_10_gdp · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC_GDP na_item=P6
Observation period
1991 to 2025 for Germany
Provider update
5 November 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat