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Germany Trade Summary

2008

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR GERMANY 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for Germany 2008

Exports and imports of Germany in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,457,463 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 1,192,582 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,394 products were exported to 231 countries and 4,560 products were imported from 226 countries.

Germany top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which Germany exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Germany exports to France worth US$ 137,703 million, with a partner share of 9.45 percent.
  2. Germany exports to United States worth US$ 105,760 million, with a partner share of 7.26 percent.
  3. Germany exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 94,503 million, with a partner share of 6.48 percent.
  4. Germany exports to Netherlands worth US$ 93,292 million, with a partner share of 6.40 percent.
  5. Germany exports to Italy worth US$ 91,324 million, with a partner share of 6.27 percent.

Top five countries from which Germany imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Germany imports from France worth US$ 93,180 million, with a partner share of 7.81 percent.
  2. Germany imports from Netherlands worth US$ 90,988 million, with a partner share of 7.63 percent.
  3. Germany imports from China worth US$ 90,583 million, with a partner share of 7.60 percent.
  4. Germany imports from United States worth US$ 69,639 million, with a partner share of 5.84 percent.
  5. Germany imports from Italy worth US$ 68,405 million, with a partner share of 5.74 percent.

Germany Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Germany along with trade value are:

  1. Germany exported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth 46,694,598.56 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Germany exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 40,602,179.78 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Germany exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 40,257,731.53 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Germany exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 29,521,384.97 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Germany exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 23,315,542.19 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Germany along with trade value are

  1. Germany imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 78,775,953.96 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Germany imported Natural gas in gaseous state , worth 43,555,788.63 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Germany imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 28,935,696.97 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Germany imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 16,577,013.80 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Germany imported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth 13,110,926.38 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by Germany in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 457.68 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 2.50 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 1.58 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 381,517,373.60 and duty free tariff line items share was 63.04 percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of Germany in 2008 are below

  • Germany GDP in current US dollar was 3,745,264 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 43,650.00 .
  • Germany Trade balance: as % of GDP was 6.07.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 227,471.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 81.52 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 14.22 .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for Germany in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.04.
  • Index of export market penetration was 45.42.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and Germany Country Growth was -27.55 .