Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Germany
Germany: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Germany, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Germany stood at 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Germany peaked at 16,133 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 432.41 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1971.
Germany ranks 25th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 432.41 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 510.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 686.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.4% |
| 1974 | 892.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 970.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 1,264 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 1,509 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 1,986 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 2,251 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 1,951 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 1,844 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 1,811 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 1,823 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1,897 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 2,272 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 2,699 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 2,972 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 3,193 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 4,080 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 5,179 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2000 | 5,393 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 5,222 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 5,180 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 6,433 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2004 | 7,674 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 8,344 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 9,822 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 11,415 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 12,870 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 10,006 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 11,332 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 13,796 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 12,675 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 12,926 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 13,060 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 11,074 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 10,927 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 11,852 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 13,384 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 12,946 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 12,139 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 14,680 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 16,133 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 15,246 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 14,575 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Germany's 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,989 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,039 BoP, current US$ per person | 432.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,986 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,271 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,811 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,193 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,629 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,080 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,179 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,236 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,180 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,870 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,397 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,927 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,796 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,767 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,139 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,133 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 22 Czechia 18,087 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Estonia 17,833 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Lithuania 16,735 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 26 Hungary 14,575 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 27 Finland 14,404 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 28 Canada 13,863 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Germany?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Germany was 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 16,133 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 432.41 BoP, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Germany rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Germany ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.