2023
Exports
$3.32BWorld Rnk 4 / 206
Flag Rnk 97 / 1215
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refrigerators
0.59Rnk 333 / 1025
2023
Imports
$4.51BWorld Rnk 2 / 225
Flag Rnk 60 / 1215
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Germany
1.79Rnk 5 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Germany exported $3.32B in Refrigerators, making it the 4th largest exporter of Refrigerators in the world. At the same year, Refrigerators was the 97th most exported product in Germany. The main destination of Refrigerators exports from Germany are: Switzerland ($384M), France ($351M), Austria ($297M), Netherlands ($291M), and Belgium ($214M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refrigerators of Germany between 2022 and 2023 were Switzerland ($71.3M), Belgium ($56.6M), and Slovakia ($23.4M).

Imports In 2023, Germany imported $4.51B in Refrigerators, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Refrigerators in the world. At the same year, Refrigerators was the 60th most imported product in Germany. Germany imports Refrigerators primarily from: China ($648M), Poland ($616M), Italy ($445M), France ($399M), and Czechia ($308M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refrigerators for Germany between 2022 and 2023 were France ($95M), Sweden ($93M), and Slovakia ($68.8M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as IKEA Group (520), Mahle Behr (159), and BSH Home Appliances (61) were at the forefront of shipping Refrigerators 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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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$3.32B
IMPORTS (2023)$4.51B
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.18B

In 2023, Germany exported $3.32B in Refrigerators. The main destinations of Germany exports on Refrigerators were Switzerland ($384M), France ($351M), Austria ($297M), Netherlands ($291M), and Belgium ($214M).

In 2023, Germany imported $4.51B in Refrigerators, mainly from China ($648M), Poland ($616M), Italy ($445M), France ($399M), and Czechia ($308M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refrigerators EXPORT MARKETS FOR Germany WERE (2022 - 2023):
Switzerland$71.3M (22.8%)
Belgium$56.6M (36.1%)
Slovakia$23.4M (41%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refrigerators BY Germany WERE (2022 - 2023):
Poland-$26.2M (-17.4%)
Israel-$24.2M (-74.7%)
China-$14.2M (-10.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Germany's main exporting competitors in Refrigerators were:
China $16.4B
Mexico $7.25B
Italy $4.25B
In 2023, Germany's main importing competitors in Refrigerators were:

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Trade Value of Refrigerators by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $146M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $207M

Refrigerators’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $146M.   Refrigerators’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $207M.

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