This page displays a table with Germany Imports By Category in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.



Germany Imports By Category Value Year
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $209.68B 2022
Electrical, electronic equipment $202.99B 2022
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $174.76B 2022
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $138.70B 2022
Pharmaceutical products $81.10B 2022
Organic chemicals $66.29B 2022
Plastics $57.00B 2022
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $47.21B 2022
Iron and steel $39.49B 2022
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $33.12B 2022
Articles of iron or steel $31.59B 2022
Aluminum $26.69B 2022
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $25.41B 2022
Miscellaneous chemical products $24.54B 2022
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $24.43B 2022
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $21.53B 2022
Rubbers $17.52B 2022
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $16.07B 2022
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $15.41B 2022
Copper $14.83B 2022
Ores slag and ash $12.35B 2022
Commodities not specified according to kind $12.25B 2022
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $11.95B 2022
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $11.74B 2022
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $11.57B 2022
Aircraft, spacecraft $11.46B 2022
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $10.75B 2022
Toys, games, sports requisites $10.19B 2022
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $9.90B 2022
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $9.22B 2022
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $8.36B 2022
Meat and edible meat offal $7.88B 2022
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $7.55B 2022
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $7.02B 2022
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $6.80B 2022
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $6.73B 2022
Glass and glassware $6.34B 2022
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $6.22B 2022
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $6.10B 2022
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $6.09B 2022
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $6.01B 2022
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $5.98B 2022
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $5.86B 2022
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $5.77B 2022
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $5.33B 2022
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $5.11B 2022
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $5.00B 2022
Miscellaneous edible preparations $4.93B 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $4.82B 2022
Cereals $4.52B 2022
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $4.11B 2022
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $3.86B 2022
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $3.86B 2022
Ceramic products $3.79B 2022
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $3.55B 2022
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $3.55B 2022
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $3.48B 2022
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $3.31B 2022
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $3.19B 2022
Clocks and watches $2.99B 2022
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $2.81B 2022
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $2.76B 2022
Nickel $2.70B 2022
Fertilizers $2.65B 2022
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $2.33B 2022
Sugars and sugar confectionery $2.07B 2022
Zinc $1.97B 2022
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $1.95B 2022
Manmade staple fibers $1.76B 2022
Manmade filaments $1.65B 2022
Live animals $1.37B 2022
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $1.33B 2022
Products of animal origin $1.32B 2022
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $1.23B 2022
Headgear and $1.11B 2022
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $991.05M 2022
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $980.29M 2022
Cotton $938.33M 2022
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $922.79M 2022
Lac, gums, resins $859.22M 2022
Tin $715.82M 2022
Photographic or cinematographic goods $675.54M 2022
Lead $658.93M 2022
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $619.24M 2022
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $565.83M 2022
Knitted or crocheted fabric $515.21M 2022
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $392.76M 2022
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $379.11M 2022
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $349.58M 2022
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $286.53M 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $233.96M 2022
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $219.32M 2022
Cork and articles of cork $111.94M 2022
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $109.30M 2022
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $95.21M 2022
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $57.45M 2022
Silk $34.43M 2022




Germany Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 16.70 16.07 23.18 -0.39 EUR Billion [+]
Current Account 32362.52 22465.53 34748.60 -9365.22 EUR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP 4.20 7.70 8.60 -1.80 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 113.02 120.77 134.46 1.99 EUR Billion [+]
Exports 129.72 136.84 136.84 2.10 EUR Billion [+]
External Debt 6039151.00 6326708.00 6326708.00 1795598.00 EUR Million [+]
Capital Flows 52951.13 28535.67 62918.44 -28680.00 EUR Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment -4498.71 9455.91 141351.68 -32189.54 EUR Million [+]
Remittances 532.77 532.77 536.86 167.19 EUR Million [+]
Gold Reserves 3354.89 3355.14 3468.60 3354.89 Tonnes [+]
Auto Exports 246200.00 328888.00 440651.00 22680.00 Units [+]
Crude Oil Imports from Russia 5.00 12.00 3411.00 3.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
External Debt to GDP 166.60 164.90 169.40 146.20 percent of GDP [+]
Natural Gas Imports 320814.00 326883.00 597865.00 177546.00 Terajoule [+]
Natural Gas Imports from Russia 0.00 0.00 204022.66 0.00 Terajoule [+]
Weapons Sales 1510.00 938.00 3273.00 12.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terms of Trade 94.42 93.65 106.62 73.51 points [+]
Terrorism Index 4.73 5.12 5.21 2.10 Points [+]
Tourist Arrivals 2126.96 1992.61 4846.11 85.22 Thousand [+]
Crude Oil Production 33.00 33.00 79.00 32.00 BBL/D/1K [+]



Germany Imports by Category Last Previous
Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas 6483286.00 6023340.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Crude Oil 3581251.00 2854401.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Fabricated Metal Products 3338169.00 3149510.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Agricultural Products 3210925.00 3253031.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Coke, Refined Petroleum 2381093.00 2155810.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Aluminum & Aluminum Alloy 676564.00 616994.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Copper Rock 390958.00 234733.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Fertilizer 170361.00 168508.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Cutting Wood 127382.00 102022.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Iron & Manganese Dross 110486.00 145802.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Beer 35977.00 27841.00 EUR THO Mar/23
Cement 13227.00 10439.00 EUR THO Mar/23