Germany recorded a trade surplus of 14.60 EUR Billion in April of 2025. This dataset provides - Germany Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The statistic shows Germany's trade balance of goods from 2013 to 2023. Trade balance is the value of exported goods minus the value of imported goods. A positive trade balance signifies a trade surplus, while a negative value signifies a trade deficit. In 2023, Germany's trade surplus amounted to around 241.6 billion U.S. dollars.

Germany trade balance for 2023 was 181.28 billion US dollars, a 74.37% increase from 2022.

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<li>Germany trade balance for 2022 was <strong>103.96 billion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>53.65% decline</strong> from 2021.</li>
<li>Germany trade balance for 2021 was <strong>224.31 billion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>6.51% increase</strong> from 2020.</li>
<li>Germany trade balance for 2020 was <strong>210.60 billion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>5.62% decline</strong> from 2019.</li>
</ul>External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Germany - General gov. deficit (-) and surplus (+) was -2.50% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Germany - General gov. deficit (-) and surplus (+) - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Germany - General gov. deficit (-) and surplus (+) reached a record high of 2.10% in June of 2019 and a record low of -8.30% in June of 2020.

This dataset provides information on 198 in Germany as of June, 2025. It includes details such as email addresses (where publicly available), phone numbers (where publicly available), and geocoded addresses. Explore market trends, identify potential business partners, and gain valuable insights into the industry. Download a complimentary sample of 10 records to see what's included.

Key information about Germany's Trade Balance

• Germany's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 16.6 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with a surplus of 21.7 USD bn in the previous month
• Germany's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 3.9 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 28.7 USD bn in Jan 2008 and a record low of -443.5 USD mn in May 1991

CEIC converts monthly Trade Balance into USD. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Trade Balance in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Trade Balance prior to January 1990 covers West Germany only and prior to January 1960 excludes Saarland.

Further information about Germany's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Germany's Total Exports reached 133.8 USD bn in Jan 2025, a decrease of 8.7% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 117.2 USD bn in Jan 2025, an increase of 8.7% YoY (year-on-year)

Germany recorded a Current Account surplus of 23514.82 EUR Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - Germany Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This dataset provides information on 598 in Germany as of June, 2025. It includes details such as email addresses (where publicly available), phone numbers (where publicly available), and geocoded addresses. Explore market trends, identify potential business partners, and gain valuable insights into the industry. Download a complimentary sample of 10 records to see what's included.

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Germany recorded a Current Account surplus of 5.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - Germany Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2023, the statutory health insurance funds generated a deficit of around -1.89 billion euros. In the years 2019 to 2021 the German statutory health insurance funds also generated deficits, most likely to the increased costs in the healthcare sector due to Covid19.

This statistic shows the gross operating surplus in the wholesale trade sector in Germany from 2018 to 2022. In 2022, gross operating surplus had a share of roughly 8.27 percent in the revenues of the evaluated wholesale enterprises.

This statistic shows data on the operating surplus share in the revenues of the retail trade sector in Germany from 2018 to 2022. In 2022, roughly 8.65 percent of German retail revenues were an operating surplus.

Key information about Germany Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• Germany Current Account surplus accounted for 3.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a 5.2 % surplus in the previous quarter.
• Germany Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1991 to Dec 2024, with an average value of 5.2 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 9.5 % in Mar 2018 and a record low of -2.2 % in Sep 2000.

CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Current Account Balance in EUR. Statistisches Bundesamt provides Nominal GDP in EUR.


Key information about Germany Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Germany, Current Account recorded a surplus of 16.5 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 23.3 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• Germany Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 4.3 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 62.1 USD bn in Sep 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 1,072.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.

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The dataset ‘Interest Group Preferences in Surplus Countries – Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands’ provides a wide range of information on interest group positions on economic and social policy issues during the Eurozone crisis. The data was collected via an online survey to interest group populations in Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands between October 2016 and September 2017.

Germany Public Sector: Net Operating Surplus data was reported at -1,759.000 EUR mn in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1,654.600 EUR mn for 2018. Germany Public Sector: Net Operating Surplus data is updated yearly, averaging -1,688.000 EUR mn from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2019, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -1,252.200 EUR mn in 2017 and a record low of -1,896.000 EUR mn in 2014. Germany Public Sector: Net Operating Surplus data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.OECD.ESG: Environmental: Environmental Protection Expenditure: by Sector: OECD Member: Annual.

Germany - Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 62.50 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Germany - Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Germany - Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data reached a record high of 81.00 % of GDP in December of 2010 and a record low of 54.90 % of GDP in December of 1995.

The European Union's balance of trade in goods is driven by a few of its largest economies. Germany, the EU's pre-eminent economic power, has run a large trade surplus with countries outside the EU over the past two decades, with this surplus more than doubling after the global financial crisis and great recession. Italy also emerged as a large net exporter over the 2010s, along with Ireland, Sweden and France. On the other hand, the Netherlands has by far run the largest trade deficit with non-EU countries among the bloc. Other notable net goods importers among the EU member states include Spain and Poland.

Graph and download economic data for Current Account Balance: Total Trade of Goods for Germany (DISCONTINUED) (BPBLTD01DEQ637S) from Q1 1971 to Q1 2014 about current account, BOP, Germany, trade, and goods.