Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Germany

Germany: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was 1.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 41.6%
World rank
70th
of 206 countries
All-time high
44.38 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-22.67 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Germany, 1961–2023

-2002040196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Germany stood at 1.59 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 41.6% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Germany peaked at 44.38 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -22.67 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Germany 70th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 10.85 % change on previous year
1962 4.79 % change on previous year -55.8%
1963 10.64 % change on previous year +121.9%
1964 9.97 % change on previous year -6.3%
1965 10.58 % change on previous year +6.1%
1966 12.51 % change on previous year +18.3%
1967 7.95 % change on previous year -36.5%
1968 13.97 % change on previous year +75.8%
1969 15.61 % change on previous year +11.7%
1970 16.98 % change on previous year +8.8%
1971 13.38 % change on previous year -21.2%
1972 20.3 % change on previous year +51.7%
1973 44.38 % change on previous year +118.6%
1974 31.86 % change on previous year -28.2%
1975 -0.2379 % change on previous year -100.7%
1976 13.94 % change on previous year -5960.8%
1977 16 % change on previous year +14.7%
1978 20.45 % change on previous year +27.8%
1979 20.39 % change on previous year -0.3%
1980 13.3 % change on previous year -34.8%
1981 -7.59 % change on previous year -157.1%
1982 0.2313 % change on previous year -103.0%
1983 -4.5 % change on previous year -2046.9%
1984 2.38 % change on previous year -152.8%
1985 7.48 % change on previous year +214.3%
1986 32.38 % change on previous year +333.2%
1987 20.95 % change on previous year -35.3%
1988 9.82 % change on previous year -53.1%
1989 5.66 % change on previous year -42.4%
1990 17.75 % change on previous year +213.9%
1991 -1.17 % change on previous year -106.6%
1992 7.07 % change on previous year -705.2%
1993 -10.48 % change on previous year -248.3%
1994 15.41 % change on previous year -247.0%
1995 20.84 % change on previous year +35.2%
1996 0.9471 % change on previous year -95.5%
1997 0.2235 % change on previous year -76.4%
1998 5.97 % change on previous year +2573.1%
1999 5.06 % change on previous year -15.4%
2000 2.67 % change on previous year -47.1%
2001 3.89 % change on previous year +45.4%
2002 7.74 % change on previous year +99.0%
2003 22.09 % change on previous year +185.6%
2004 20.93 % change on previous year -5.3%
2005 6.34 % change on previous year -69.7%
2006 14.5 % change on previous year +128.5%
2007 19.4 % change on previous year +33.9%
2008 9.53 % change on previous year -50.9%
2009 -22.67 % change on previous year -337.9%
2010 12.72 % change on previous year -156.1%
2011 17.1 % change on previous year +34.5%
2012 -5.16 % change on previous year -130.2%
2013 3.06 % change on previous year -159.3%
2014 3.45 % change on previous year +12.8%
2015 -11.19 % change on previous year -424.1%
2016 0.5863 % change on previous year -105.2%
2017 8.53 % change on previous year +1355.3%
2018 7.7 % change on previous year -9.7%
2019 -4.53 % change on previous year -158.8%
2020 -7.02 % change on previous year +55.2%
2021 17.61 % change on previous year -350.8%
2022 2.73 % change on previous year -84.5%
2023 1.59 % change on previous year -41.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.76 % change on previous year 4.79 % change on previous year 15.61 % change on previous year 9
1970s 19.75 % change on previous year -0.2379 % change on previous year 44.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.01 % change on previous year -7.59 % change on previous year 32.38 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.16 % change on previous year -10.48 % change on previous year 20.84 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.44 % change on previous year -22.67 % change on previous year 22.09 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.23 % change on previous year -11.19 % change on previous year 17.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.73 % change on previous year -7.02 % change on previous year 17.61 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 67 Maldives 2.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 68 Barbados 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 69 Spain 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 71 Portugal 1.59 % change on previous year compare
  5. 72 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 73 Brazil 1.49 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Germany?
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Germany was 1.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 44.38 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -22.67 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Germany rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
Germany ranks 70th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,157 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.