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2020
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Exports: $25.2B, Rnk 15 / 220

2020
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Top Product: $3.05B, Cars

2020
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Exports: $15.9B, Rnk 1 / 216

2020
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Top Product: $1.38B, Cars

2020
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Economic Complexity (ECI): ECI 1.88, Rnk 4 / 127

2020
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Economic Complexity (ECI): ECI 1.59, Rnk 7 / 127

2020
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GDP: $3.85T, CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH: 13.1%, CURRENT US$
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2020
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 GDP: $541B, CURRENT US$
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2010-2020
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GDP GROWTH: 9.21%, CURRENT US$
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2020
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GDP PC : $46,253, CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH: 11.3%, CURRENT US$
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2020
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GDP PC: $52,300, CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH: -1.08%, CURRENT US$
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About

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Germany-Sweden In 2020, Germany exported $25.2B to Sweden. The main products that Germany exported to Sweden are Cars ($3.05B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.16B), and Computers ($601M). During the last 25 years the exports of Germany to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 2.93%, from $12.3B in 1995 to $25.2B in 2020.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Sweden worth $3.27B, with Other business services ($1.29B), Transportation ($850M), and Royalties and license fees ($487M) being the largest in terms of value.

Sweden-Germany In 2020, Sweden exported $15.9B to Germany. The main products that Sweden exported to Germany were Cars ($1.38B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($747M), and Kaolin Coated Paper ($633M). During the last 25 years the exports of Sweden to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 1.93%, from $9.87B in 1995 to $15.9B in 2020.

In 2020, Sweden exported services to Germany worth $4.58B, with Other business services ($1.51B), Transportation ($795M), and Computer and information services ($727M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2020,  Germany ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.88), and 3 in total exports ($1.33T). That same year, Sweden ranked 7 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.59), and 32 in total exports ($152B).

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December, 2022

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Overview In December 2022, Germany exported €2.28B and imported €1.49B from Sweden, resulting in a positive trade balance of €790M. Between December 2021 and December 2022 the exports of Germany have increased by €90.9M (4.15%) from €2.19B to €2.28B, while imports increased by €31.4M (2.15%) from €1.46B to €1.49B.

Trade In December 2022, the top exports of Germany to Sweden were Motor cars and motor caravans (€164M), Chassis, bodies, engines etc. for motor... (€111M), Machinery for electricity production, distribution (€101M), Other prefabricated chemicals (€99.3M), and Pharmaceutical products (€93.6M). In December 2022 the top imports of Germany from Sweden were Paper and paperboard (€107M), Pharmaceutical products (€104M), Motor cars and motor caravans (€86M), Plates and sheets of iron or... (€65.4M), and Other semi-finished products (€64.5M).

Origins In December 2022 the exports of Germany were mainly from North Rhine-Westphalia (€342M), Baden-Württemberg (€281M), Bavaria (€271M), Lower Saxony (€253M), and Hesse (€142M), while imports destinations were mainly North Rhine-Westphalia (€348M), Baden-Württemberg (€199M), Bavaria (€136M), Lower Saxony (€127M), and Hesse (€125M).

Growth In December 2022, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Sweden was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Other prefabricated chemicals (€25M or 33.7%), Pharmaceutical products (€23.4M or 33.3%), and Plates and sheets of iron or... (€23.2M or 67.7%). In December 2022, the increase in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Sweden was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in [object Object], [object Object], and [object Object].

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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2021 - December 2022): €90.9M, (4.15%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2021 - December 2022): €31.4M, (2.15%)

MAIN EXPORTER (December 2022): North Rhine-Westphalia, €342M

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Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Germany exported $25.2B to Sweden. The main products exported from Germany to Sweden were Cars ($3.05B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.16B), and Computers ($601M). During the last 25 years the exports of Germany to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 2.93%, from $12.3B in 1995 to $25.2B in 2020.

In 2020, Sweden exported $15.9B to Germany. The main products exported from Sweden to Germany were Cars ($1.38B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($747M), and Kaolin Coated Paper ($633M). During the last 25 years the exports of Sweden to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 1.93%, from $9.87B in 1995 to $15.9B in 2020.

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top Destination: United States, $116B

Sweden
Top Destination: Germany, $15.9B

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

In 2019, countries that imported more from Germany than Sweden were United States ($116B), China ($106B), and France ($101B).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Sweden than Germany were Norway ($14.2B), Bahrain ($82.7M), and Gibraltar ($102M).

Comparative Advantage Germany - Sweden

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

During 2020, Germany had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Machines ($7.71B), Transportation ($5.24B), and Chemical Products ($3.07B).

During 2020, Sweden had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Machines ($2.94B), Metals ($2.3B), and Chemical Products ($2.27B).

Service Trade

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Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Germany exported services to Sweden worth $3.27B, with Other business services ($1.29B), Transportation ($850M), and Royalties and license fees ($487M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Sweden exported services to Germany worth $4.58B, with Other business services ($1.51B), Transportation ($795M), and Computer and information services ($727M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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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 Sweden. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Sweden has comparative advantage over Germany.

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