List of the largest trading partners of Germany

This is a ranked list of the ten largest trading partners of Germany in 2019, based on data from the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis). ^[1] In 2016, China became Germany's largest trading partner and has retained that spot for the years since then (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019). ^[2] In 2024, the United States became Germany's largest trading partner again after 9 years, ^[3] followed by China and the Netherlands. ^[4]

Exports by country (billion euros) Rank Country Export (2023) 1.   United States 157.93 2.   France 119.85 3.   Netherlands 112.05 4.   China 97.35 5.   Poland 90.58 6.   Italy 85.33 7.   Austria 80.38 8.   United Kingdom 78.43 9.    Switzerland 66.78 10.   Belgium 60.75

Imports by country (billion euros) Rank Country Import (2023) 1.   China 156.83 2.   Netherlands 102.78 3.   United States 94.60 4.   Poland 80.80 5.   Italy 71.24 6.   France 69.78 7.   Czechia 60.56 8.   Austria 53.73 9.   Belgium 52.53 10.    Switzerland 51.75

See also

• Economy of Germany
• List of the largest trading partners of the European Union
• List of the largest trading partners of the United States
• List of the largest trading partners of the ASEAN
• List of the largest trading partners of China
• List of the largest trading partners of Russia
• List of the largest trading partners of United Kingdom
• List of the largest trading partners of Italy

References

1. "Order of rank of Germany's trading partners - 2023 (final results)". Federal Statistical Office of Germany. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
2. "The People's Republic of China is again Germany's main trading partner". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
3. Kiderlin, Sophie (2024-05-10). "The U.S. is now Germany's biggest trading partner — taking over from China". CNBC. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
4. "The United States is Germany's main trading partner". Federal Statistical Office of Germany . Retrieved 2025-03-08.