European Union vs Germany: Goods exports

European Union
6.89 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Germany
1.53 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2025
European Union rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd

Goods exports over time

  • European Union
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 6.89 trillion BoP, current US$ against 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 5.36 trillion BoP, current US$.

That makes European Union's figure about 4.5 times Germany's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 1.93 trillion BoP, current US$ 496.44 billion BoP, current US$ 1.43 trillion BoP, current US$ European Union
2000s 3.25 trillion BoP, current US$ 849.70 billion BoP, current US$ 2.40 trillion BoP, current US$ European Union
2010s 4.95 trillion BoP, current US$ 1.27 trillion BoP, current US$ 3.68 trillion BoP, current US$ European Union
2020s 6.30 trillion BoP, current US$ 1.44 trillion BoP, current US$ 4.86 trillion BoP, current US$ European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports, European Union or Germany?
European Union, at 6.89 trillion BoP, current US$ against 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods exports between European Union and Germany?
5.36 trillion BoP, current US$, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Germany?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do European Union and Germany rank globally for goods exports?
European Union ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,631 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.