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About

New Zealand-Germany Trade: In 2023, New Zealand exported $703M to Germany. The main products that New Zealand exported to Germany were Sheep and Goat Meat ($170M), Other Fruits ($143M), and Wine ($47.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of New Zealand to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.08%, from $822M in 2018 to $703M in 2023.

In 2018, New Zealand exported services to Germany worth $2.24B, with Travel ($1.89B), Transportation ($258M), and Other business services ($58.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Germany-New Zealand Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $2.28B to New Zealand. The main products that Germany exported to New Zealand were Cars ($342M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($253M), and Gas Turbines ($139M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to New Zealand have increased at an annualized rate of 1.46%,  from $2.12B in 2018 to $2.28B in 2023.

In 2020, Germany exported services to New Zealand worth $106M, with Royalties and license fees ($51.4M), Computer and information services ($28.6M), and Other business services ($22.9M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  New Zealand ranked 43 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.48), and 61 in total exports ($44.5B). That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, New Zealand exported $703M to Germany. The main products exported from New Zealand to Germany were Sheep and Goat Meat ($170M), Other Fruits ($143M), and Wine ($47.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of New Zealand to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.08%, from $822M in 2018 to $703M in 2023.

In 2018, Germany exported $2.28B to New Zealand. The main products exported from Germany to New Zealand were Cars ($342M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($253M), and Gas Turbines ($139M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to New Zealand have increased at an annualized rate of 1.46%, from $2.12B in 2023 to $2.28B in 2018.

Exports from New Zealand (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Germany (Flag) to New Zealand (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between New Zealand (Flag) and Germany (Flag)

New Zealand Exports

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
New Zealand
Top Destination
China$12.3B
Germany
Top Destination
United States$157B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from New Zealand than Germany included Fiji ($433M), Samoa ($112M), and Papua New Guinea ($126M).

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

Difference in imports from Germany (Flag) and New Zealand (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage New Zealand - Germany

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, New Zealand had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Animal Products ($251M), Vegetable Products ($188M), and Foodstuffs ($67.2M).

During 2018, Germany had a large net trade with New Zealand in the exports of Transportation ($824M), Machines ($673M), and Chemical Products ($266M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential New Zealand Germany+$16.3MWine
Top Product Potential Germany New Zealand+$108MCars

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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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2018, New Zealand exported services to Germany worth $2.24B, with Travel ($1.89B), Transportation ($258M), and Other business services ($58.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Germany exported services to New Zealand worth $106M, with Royalties and license fees ($51.4M), Computer and information services ($28.6M), and Other business services ($22.9M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from New Zealand (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2018)

Services Exports from Germany (Flag) to New Zealand (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of New Zealand (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2023)

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