Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Germany
Germany: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers was 0.022 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Germany, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Germany is 0.022 Index, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Germany peaked at 0.022 Index in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 Index, in 2014.
Germany ranks 55th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Germany, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0 Index | — |
| 2016 | 0 Index | — |
| 2017 | 0 Index | — |
| 2018 | 0.022 Index | — |
| 2019 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0073 Index | 0 Index | 0.022 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.022 Index | 0.022 Index | 0.022 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- 55 Dominican Republic 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Austria 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Greece 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Hungary 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Italy 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Central African Republic 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Guinea 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Botswana 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Seychelles 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Uganda 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Iceland 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Argentina 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Burkina Faso 0.022 Index compare
- 55 Djibouti 0.022 Index compare
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More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 10,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1559 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 9,430 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,430 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 7,949 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Germany?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Germany was 0.022 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.022 Index in 2018.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Index in 2014.
- How does Germany rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers?
- Germany ranks 55th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers affecting trade in digitally enabled services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025