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$4.53TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH
18.8%CURRENT US$
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$437BCURRENT US$
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54%CURRENT US$
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$54,343CURRENT US$
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15.1%CURRENT US$
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$3,805CURRENT US$
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36.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Philippines Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $2.17B to Philippines. The main products that Germany exported to Philippines were Integrated Circuits ($315M), Packaged Medicaments ($194M), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($116M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.7%, from $2.62B in 2018 to $2.17B in 2023.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Philippines worth $211M, with Other business services ($86.8M), Transportation ($66.3M), and Computer and information services ($54.8M) being the largest in terms of value.

Philippines-Germany Trade: In 2023, Philippines exported $4.91B to Germany. The main products that Philippines exported to Germany were Integrated Circuits ($2B), Office Machine Parts ($708M), and Electric Heaters ($270M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.4%,  from $5.27B in 2018 to $4.91B in 2023.

In 2023, Philippines did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison: In 2023,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T). That same year, Philippines ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 42 in total exports ($101B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Germany exported $2.17B to Philippines. The main products exported from Germany to Philippines were Integrated Circuits ($315M), Packaged Medicaments ($194M), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($116M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.7%, from $2.62B in 2018 to $2.17B in 2023.

In 2018, Philippines exported $4.91B to Germany. The main products exported from Philippines to Germany were Integrated Circuits ($2B), Office Machine Parts ($708M), and Electric Heaters ($270M). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.4%, from $5.27B in 2023 to $4.91B in 2018.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Philippines (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top Destination
United States$157B
Philippines
Top Destination
China$19B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Germany than Philippines included United States ($157B), France ($118B), and Netherlands ($108B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Philippines than Germany included Hong Kong ($11.7B), Guam ($22.7M), and Brunei ($69.5M).

Difference in imports from Philippines (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Philippines

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Germany had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Machines ($991M), Chemical Products ($367M), and Transportation ($246M).

During 2018, Philippines had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Machines ($4.21B), Instruments ($155M), and Chemical Products ($108M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Philippines+$116MCars
Top Product Potential Philippines Germany+$505MIntegrated Circuits

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Germany and Philippines. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Philippines. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Philippines indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany.

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Philippines (Flag) (2023)

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