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Exports $103MRnk 133 / 220
2023
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Top Product $11.5MPackaged Medicaments
2023
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Exports $1.3BRnk 4 / 144
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Top Product $191MNon-Knit Women's Coats
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.79Rnk 5 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.91Rnk 108 / 132
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GDP$4.53TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH18.8%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$66.8BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH10.8%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $54,343CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH15.1%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$1,233CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH2.84%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Burma Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $103M to Burma. The main products that Germany exported to Burma were Packaged Medicaments ($11.5M), Potassic Fertilizers ($10.2M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($6.22M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $206M in 2018 to $103M in 2023.

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

Burma-Germany Trade: In 2023, Burma exported $1.3B to Germany. The main products that Burma exported to Germany were Non-Knit Women's Coats ($191M), Rubber Footwear ($130M), and Knit Sweaters ($127M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burma to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 3.31%,  from $1.11B in 2018 to $1.3B in 2023.

In 2023, Burma 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, Burma ranked 108 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.91), and 77 in total exports ($22.1B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Germany exported €2.11M and imported €118M from Burma, resulting in a negative trade balance of €116M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Germany have decreased by €-4.3M (-67.1%) from €6.41M to €2.11M, while imports increased by €11.8M (11.1%) from €106M to €118M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Germany to Burma were Unmanufactured tobacco and tobacco products (€492k), Pharmaceutical products (€380k), Medical, surgical equipment, orthopaedic apparatus (€378k), Perfumes and toilet preparations (€242k), and Machinery for food, beverage, tobacco production (€190k). In November 2024 the top imports of Germany from Burma were Apparel of silk, man-made fibres, excl.... (€45M), Apparel of knitted, crocheted silk, man-made... (€27.2M), Footwear (€23.1M), Apparel of flax, hemp and others (€10.2M), and Apparel of knitted or crocheted fabrics... (€7.66M).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from Bavaria (€637k), North Rhine-Westphalia (€257k), Baden-Württemberg (€147k), Hamburg (€139k), and Lower Saxony (€68k), while imports destinations were mainly Lower Saxony (€32.6M), North Rhine-Westphalia (€25.8M), Hamburg (€24.6M), Bavaria (€12.3M), and Baden-Württemberg (€5.46M).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Germany's year-by-year exports to Burma was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Pharmaceutical products (€-2.09M or -84.6%), Machinery for electricity production, distribution (€-1.07M or -96.1%), and Other food of vegetable origin (€-353k or -90.7%). In November 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Burma was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Apparel of silk, man-made fibres, excl.... (€20.9M or 86.9%), Footwear (€16.8M or 263%), and Apparel of flax, hemp and others (€6.42M or 169%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)€-4.3M(-67.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)€11.8M(11.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Bavaria€637k

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Germany exported $103M to Burma. The main products exported from Germany to Burma were Packaged Medicaments ($11.5M), Potassic Fertilizers ($10.2M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($6.22M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $206M in 2018 to $103M in 2023.

In 2018, Burma exported $1.3B to Germany. The main products exported from Burma to Germany were Non-Knit Women's Coats ($191M), Rubber Footwear ($130M), and Knit Sweaters ($127M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burma to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 3.31%, from $1.11B in 2023 to $1.3B in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$157B
Burma
Top DestinationChina$6.97B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burma than Germany included Solomon Islands ($560k) and Timor-Leste ($680k).

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

Comparative Advantage Germany - Burma

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

During 2023, Germany had a large net trade with Burma in the exports of Chemical Products ($38.4M), Machines ($21.2M), and Foodstuffs ($15M).

During 2018, Burma had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Textiles ($1.01B), Footwear and Headwear ($217M), and Animal Hides ($25.7M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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