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$4.07TCURRENT US$
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15.5%CURRENT US$
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$3.39TCURRENT US$
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85.2%CURRENT US$
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$48,432CURRENT US$
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10.4%CURRENT US$
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66.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-India In 2022, Germany exported $15.5B to India. The main products that Germany exported to India are Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($1.99B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($457M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($416M). During the last 27 years the exports of Germany to India have increased at an annualized rate of 6.14%, from $3.11B in 1995 to $15.5B in 2022.

In 2020, Germany exported services to India worth $2.77B, with Transportation ($1.12B), Computer and information services ($689M), and Other business services ($488M) being the largest in terms of value.

India-Germany In 2022, India exported $12.4B to Germany. The main products that India exported to Germany were Broadcasting Equipment ($476M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($384M), and Transmissions ($303M). During the last 27 years the exports of India to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 6.4%, from $2.32B in 1995 to $12.4B in 2022.

In 2022, India did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison In 2022,  Germany ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.75), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, India ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 15 in total exports ($468B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Germany exported $15.5B to India. The main products exported from Germany to India were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($1.99B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($457M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($416M). During the last 27 years the exports of Germany to India have increased at an annualized rate of 6.14%, from $3.11B in 1995 to $15.5B in 2022.

In 2022, India exported $12.4B to Germany. The main products exported from India to Germany were Broadcasting Equipment ($476M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($384M), and Transmissions ($303M). During the last 27 years the exports of India to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 6.4%, from $2.32B in 1995 to $12.4B in 2022.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to India (Flag) (2022)

Exports from India (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B
India
Top Destination
United States$82.9B

This map shows whether countries import more from Germany or India. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Germany and India or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Germany than India were France ($120B), China ($109B), and Netherlands ($109B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from India than Germany were United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), Bangladesh ($13.8B), and Nepal ($8.66B).

Difference in imports from India (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - India

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Germany and India by product, considering products traded by both, Germany and India.

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with India in the exports of Machines ($6.06B), Transportation ($2.7B), and Chemical Products ($1.87B).

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Machines ($2.96B), Chemical Products ($2.12B), and Textiles ($1.86B).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Germany exported services to India worth $2.77B, with Transportation ($1.12B), Computer and information services ($689M), and Other business services ($488M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Germany (Flag) to India (Flag) (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Germany has comparative advantage over India. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more India has comparative advantage over Germany.

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and India (Flag) (2022)

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