Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Germany
Germany: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was 3.22 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Germany, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3.22 % change on previous year for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 650.8% on the previous year and up 126.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Germany peaked at 41.77 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -19.53 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Germany 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 19.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 41.77 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 1974 | 31.53 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1976 | 15.6 % change on previous year | +352.4% |
| 1977 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 22.56 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1979 | 20.07 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1981 | -7.95 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5278 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1983 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -873.9% |
| 1984 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1985 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +569.4% |
| 1986 | 31.97 % change on previous year | +342.9% |
| 1987 | 20.68 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1988 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1989 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1990 | 23.58 % change on previous year | +246.9% |
| 2000 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4097 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2002 | 8.95 % change on previous year | +2083.4% |
| 2003 | 21.12 % change on previous year | +136.1% |
| 2004 | 24.58 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 2006 | 16.44 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
| 2007 | 20.9 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2009 | -19.53 % change on previous year | -441.8% |
| 2010 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2011 | 16.07 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 2012 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2013 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2014 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2015 | -12.24 % change on previous year | -462.9% |
| 2016 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 2017 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +186.8% |
| 2018 | 10.69 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2019 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2020 | -10.16 % change on previous year | +184.9% |
| 2021 | 21.93 % change on previous year | -315.9% |
| 2022 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2023 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4293 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2025 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +650.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.22 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6 % change on previous year, 54% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.22 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.18 % change on previous year, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2083.4% | 0.4097 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.13 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 41.77 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 7.92 % change on previous year | -7.95 % change on previous year | 31.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.58 % change on previous year | 23.58 % change on previous year | 23.58 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.04 % change on previous year | -19.53 % change on previous year | 24.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -12.24 % change on previous year | 16.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 % change on previous year | -10.16 % change on previous year | 21.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 128 Bahrain 3.48 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Saudi Arabia 3.29 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Tunisia 3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Bulgaria 3 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Cameroon 3 % change on previous year compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Germany?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Germany was 3.22 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 41.77 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.53 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Germany rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Germany ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.