Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Germany

Germany: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,196.3%
World rank
93rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.26 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-20.29 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Germany, 1971–2025

-2002040197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Germany stood at 9 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 1,196.3% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 34.26 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -20.29 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Germany ranks 93rd of 192 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.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Germany, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 13.73 % change on previous year
1972 19.16 % change on previous year +39.5%
1973 34.26 % change on previous year +78.8%
1974 27.97 % change on previous year -18.4%
1975 10.65 % change on previous year -61.9%
1976 14.4 % change on previous year +35.2%
1977 14.54 % change on previous year +1.0%
1978 19.75 % change on previous year +35.8%
1979 30.33 % change on previous year +53.5%
1980 17.06 % change on previous year -43.8%
1981 -12.81 % change on previous year -175.1%
1982 -5.13 % change on previous year -60.0%
1983 -1.75 % change on previous year -65.9%
1984 -0.931 % change on previous year -46.7%
1985 2.92 % change on previous year -413.2%
1986 23.85 % change on previous year +717.8%
1987 20.35 % change on previous year -14.7%
1988 10.15 % change on previous year -50.1%
1989 6.73 % change on previous year -33.7%
1990 27.26 % change on previous year +305.0%
1991 10.64 % change on previous year -61.0%
1992 7.16 % change on previous year -32.7%
1993 -14.62 % change on previous year -304.1%
1994 9.88 % change on previous year -167.6%
1995 20.68 % change on previous year +109.3%
1996 -1.06 % change on previous year -105.1%
1997 -3.06 % change on previous year +188.0%
1998 4.8 % change on previous year -256.9%
1999 2.49 % change on previous year -48.1%
2000 2.88 % change on previous year +15.7%
2001 -1.78 % change on previous year -161.7%
2002 0.0691 % change on previous year -103.9%
2003 22.81 % change on previous year +32908.2%
2004 17.92 % change on previous year -21.4%
2005 8.54 % change on previous year -52.3%
2006 14.76 % change on previous year +72.8%
2007 15.92 % change on previous year +7.8%
2008 12.23 % change on previous year -23.2%
2009 -20.29 % change on previous year -265.9%
2010 11.71 % change on previous year -157.7%
2011 17.98 % change on previous year +53.6%
2012 -6.31 % change on previous year -135.1%
2013 3.72 % change on previous year -158.9%
2014 1.97 % change on previous year -47.0%
2015 -13.57 % change on previous year -789.7%
2016 0.9098 % change on previous year -106.7%
2017 9.19 % change on previous year +910.4%
2018 11.91 % change on previous year +29.5%
2019 -2.08 % change on previous year -117.4%
2020 -8.38 % change on previous year +303.4%
2021 22.22 % change on previous year -365.2%
2022 11.31 % change on previous year -49.1%
2023 -1.88 % change on previous year -116.6%
2024 -0.8212 % change on previous year -56.2%
2025 9 % change on previous year -1196.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.53 % change on previous year 10.65 % change on previous year 34.26 % change on previous year 9
1980s 6.04 % change on previous year -12.81 % change on previous year 23.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.42 % change on previous year -14.62 % change on previous year 27.26 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.31 % change on previous year -20.29 % change on previous year 22.81 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.54 % change on previous year -13.57 % change on previous year 17.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.24 % change on previous year -8.38 % change on previous year 22.22 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 90 Türkiye 9.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 91 Ecuador 9.06 % change on previous year compare
  3. 92 Slovakia 9.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 94 Tunisia 8.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 95 Palestine, State of 8.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 96 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8.75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Germany?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Germany was 9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 34.26 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -20.29 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Germany rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,196 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.