Import value index in Germany
Germany: Import value index was 135.3 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in Germany, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import value index in Germany is 135.3 2015 = 100, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Germany peaked at 150.7 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.9 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Germany 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Import value index in Germany, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 73.9 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 86.3 2015 = 100 | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 100.4 2015 = 100 | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 112.7 2015 = 100 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 88.1 2015 = 100 | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 100.4 2015 = 100 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 119.4 2015 = 100 | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 109.9 2015 = 100 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 112.4 2015 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 114.8 2015 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 100.4 2015 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 110.6 2015 = 100 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 122.2 2015 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 117.4 2015 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 111.5 2015 = 100 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 134.3 2015 = 100 | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 150.7 2015 = 100 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 139.6 2015 = 100 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 135.3 2015 = 100 | -3.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 135.3 2015 = 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 145.7 2015 = 100, 93% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Germany's 135.3 2015 = 100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 161.8 2015 = 100, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.28 2015 = 100 | 73.9 2015 = 100 | 112.7 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 110.75 2015 = 100 | 100 2015 = 100 | 122.2 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.28 2015 = 100 | 111.5 2015 = 100 | 150.7 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More private sector data for Germany
- Merchandise trade 65.5% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 73.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.54 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 84.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.76 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 21,130 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Germany?
- Import value index in Germany was 135.3 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 150.7 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for import value index?
- Germany ranks 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.