Silicone in Germany | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Germany exported $2.07B in Silicone, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Silicone in the world. At the same year, Silicone was the 163rd most exported product in Germany. The main destination of Silicone exports from Germany are: United States ($301M), China ($194M), Italy ($152M), France ($112M), and India ($100M).

The fastest growing export markets for Silicone of Germany between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($86M), India ($23M), and China ($19.3M).

Imports In 2022, Germany imported $585M in Silicone, becoming the 4th largest importer of Silicone in the world. At the same year, Silicone was the 390th most imported product in Germany. Germany imports Silicone primarily from: China ($95.1M), Netherlands ($92.9M), France ($92.5M), United Kingdom ($89.7M), and United States ($64M).

The fastest growing import markets in Silicone for Germany between 2021 and 2022 were China ($34.2M), United Kingdom ($30.1M), and Netherlands ($13.4M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Silicone from Germany to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2022)$2.07B

IMPORTS (2022)$585M

NET TRADE (2022)$1.48B

In 2022, Germany exported $2.07B in Silicone. The main destinations of Germany exports on Silicone were United States ($301M), China ($194M), Italy ($152M), France ($112M), and India ($100M).

In 2022, Germany imported $585M in Silicone, mainly from China ($95.1M), Netherlands ($92.9M), France ($92.5M), United Kingdom ($89.7M), and United States ($64M).