Germany recorded a trade surplus of 15.25 EUR Billion in September of 2025. This dataset provides - Germany Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Germany's Trade Balance

• Germany's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 17.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a surplus of 19.7 USD bn in the previous month
• Germany's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to Sep 2025, with an averaged value of -443.5 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 28.6 USD bn in Jul 2014 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 153.9 USD bn in Sep 2025, an increase of 4.9% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 136.1 USD bn in Sep 2025, an increase of 4.9% YoY (year-on-year)

The statistic shows Germany's trade balance of goods from 2014 to 2024. 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 2024, Germany's trade surplus amounted to around ****** billion U.S. dollars.

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Germany - Balance of trade was EUR14852.30 Million in September of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Germany - Balance of trade - last updated from the EUROSTAT on December of 2025. Historically, Germany - Balance of trade reached a record high of EUR23064.80 Million in January of 2024 and a record low of EUR2438.10 Million in August of 2022.

The timeline shows the total value of U.S. trade in goods (export and import) with Germany from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, the total value of U.S. trade in goods with Germany amounted to about *** billion U.S. dollars; composed of exports worth **** billion U.S. dollars and imports of ***** billion U.S. dollars.

Germany - Intra-EU trade: Trade balance was EUR-14371.90 Million in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Germany - Intra-EU trade: Trade balance - last updated from the EUROSTAT on November of 2025. Historically, Germany - Intra-EU trade: Trade balance reached a record high of EUR47292.40 Million in December of 2010 and a record low of EUR-38459.20 Million in December of 2022.

Overview with Chart & Report: Trade Balance is calculated as the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services. If the national exports exceed imports, a positive balance is formed. Otherwise there is a

Germany Trade Balance: swda data was reported at 21.080 EUR bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.970 EUR bn for Feb 2025. Germany Trade Balance: swda data is updated monthly, averaging 2.640 EUR bn from Jan 1950 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 903 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.300 EUR bn in Jan 2024 and a record low of -0.430 EUR bn in Mar 1981. Germany Trade Balance: swda data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Deutsche Bundesbank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.JA002: Trade Statistics: Value: Seasonally and Working Day Adjusted.

Germany is Poland's most important trading partner. Since 2012, Poland has maintained a goods trade surplus with Germany, which reached ** billion euros in 2024.

Historical dataset showing Germany trade balance by year from 1970 to 2023.

Overview with Chart & Report: Trade Balance n.s.a. (not seasonally adjusted) shows the difference between Germany's export and import of goods and services over the reported period. A positive balance value indicates a trade

Germany: Trade balance, billion USD: The latest value from 2024 is 175.42 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 176.81 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 4.90 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 109 countries. Historically, the average for Germany from 1971 to 2024 is 91.99 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, -10.42 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 265.99 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2017.

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.

Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemisphere: Costa Rica data was reported at 99.525 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 89.434 USD mn for 2016. Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemisphere: Costa Rica data is updated yearly, averaging -20.840 USD mn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2017, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.525 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of -276.149 USD mn in 1994. Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemisphere: Costa Rica data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Annual.

Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemisphere: Grenada data was reported at 3.649 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.324 USD mn for 2016. Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemisphere: Grenada data is updated yearly, averaging -1.210 USD mn from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2017, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.920 USD mn in 2006 and a record low of -26.708 USD mn in 1992. Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemisphere: Grenada data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Annual.

Germany recorded a Current Account surplus of 5.80 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.

Monthly and long-term Germany Trade data: historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

In 2024, Germany imported around ***** billion euros worth of goods from China, while its exports to China amounted to around **** billion euros. Germany's exports to China have decreased since 2022, and its trade deficit with the East Asian country has grown significantly in recent years. In 2023, China was Germany's leading trade partner, followed closely by the USA.