1.  Overview the trade of GERMANY in goods current year until 202105

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202105, GERMANY's exports and imports of goods amounted to 251199.5318 million, and were up 50.22% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 52.59% at 133420.2185 million, and imports were up 47.62% at 117779.3133 million. And the corresponding trade surplus was 15640.9052 million and up 104.42%.

During the current year until 202105, GERMANY's total exports and imports of goods were 1241433.3452 million and were up 25.70% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 670623.8790 million and up 26.94%; imports were 570809.4662 million and up 24.28%. The total trade surplus was 99814.4128 million and up 44.60%.

If considering by country (region), NETHERLANDS, CHINA, UNITED STATES, FRANCE, POLAND were GERMANY's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202105, GERMANY's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 119072.5724 million, 97368.7617 million, 84182.9895 million, 82828.3011 million, 75320.4936 million. These values correspond to 9.59%, 7.84%, 6.78%, 6.67%, 6.07% of GERMANY's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 24.40%, up 28.26%, up 20.21%, up 25.14%, up 37.83% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, GERMANY and the top five trade partners UNITED STATES, CHINA, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS, POLAND are the top five countries/territories that GERMANY exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, GERMANY's exports to these five countries/territories were 58417.3460 million, 52323.6954 million, 50767.9751 million, 44316.4135 million, 37525.9541 million. These values correspond to 8.71%, 7.80%, 7.57%, 6.61%, 5.60% of GERMANY's exports and, respectively, were up 27.85%, up 32.58%, up 27.40%, up 27.72%, up 36.23% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, GERMANY's exports to top five countries/territories NETHERLANDS, CHINA, POLAND, ITALY, BELGIUM are the top five countries/territories that GERMANY imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, GERMANY's imports from these five countries/territories were 74756.1589 million, 45045.0663 million, 37794.5394 million, 32451.5580 million, 32375.7720 million. These values correspond to 13.10%, 7.89%, 6.62%, 5.69%, 5.67% of GERMANY's total imports and, respectively, were up 22.51%, up 23.59%, up 39.45%, up 36.66%, up 25.88% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, the trade surplus of GERMANY was mainly from UNITED STATES, FRANCE, UNITED KINGDOM, AUSTRIA, CHINA at 32651.7025 million, 18707.6490 million, 18391.0595 million, 8550.2705 million, 7278.6290 million, and up 52.90%, up 38.44%, up 68.76%, up 20.30%, up 141.29%. And the trade deficits were mainly from NETHERLANDS, BELGIUM, COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES NOT SPECIFIED FOR COMMERCIAL OR MILITARY REASONS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF TRADE WITH THIRD COUNTRIES, IRELAND, CZECH REPUBLIC at 30439.7454 million, 7758.9074 million, 7588.5970 million, 7549.1068 million, 5010.6646 million, and up 15.64%, up 11.36%, up 93.28%, up 27.96%, up 87.23%.

Current year until 202105, GERMANY's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202105,  commodities with hs2 codes, 84, 87, 85, 30, 27, were GERMANY's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 185283.4263 million, 172797.4256 million, 145174.0562 million, 79180.0912 million, 56676.7258 million, which were up 21.77%, up 48.83%, up 28.91%, up 19.57%, up 24.98% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 14.92%, 13.92%, 11.69%, 6.38%, 4.57% of GERMANY's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202105, 87, 84, 85, 30, 39 were GERMANY's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 112733.1635 million, 112483.8914 million, 73181.5954 million, 46884.1698 million, 33811.7179 million. These values correspond to 16.81%, 16.77%, 10.91%, 6.99%, 5.04% of GERMANY's total exports and, respectively, were up 53.16%, up 21.37%, up 26.76%, up 19.71%, up 30.44% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 84, 85, 87, 27, 30 were GERMANY's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 72799.5349 million, 71992.4608 million, 60064.2621 million, 41729.5666 million, 32295.9214 million. These values correspond to 12.75%, 12.61%, 10.52%, 7.31%, 5.66% of GERMANY's total exports and, respectively, were up 22.38%, up 31.17%, up 41.35%, up 24.42%, up 19.36% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202105, GERMANY binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202105, GERMANY-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 97368.7617 million and were up 28.26% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from GERMANY to China were 52323.6954 million and up 32.58%, imports from China to GERMANY were 45045.0663 million and up 23.59%. The total binational trade surplus was 7278.6290 million and up 141.29%.

During the urrent year until 202105, commodities with hs2 code, 85, 84, 87, 90, 30, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 20877.9976 million, 20763.2198 million, 15973.4130 million, 6338.2346 million, 3709.7717 million and makes up 21.44%, 21.32%, 16.41%, 6.51%, 3.81% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 26.14%, up 30.17%, up 58.57%, up 31.49%, up 105.46% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202105, 87, 84, 85, 90, 30 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from GERMANY, with export values of 14479.3748 million, 10730.4489 million, 8815.0555 million, 4542.0052 million, 2126.0951 million. These values account for 27.67%, 20.51%, 16.85%, 8.68%, 4.06% of GERMANY's total exports and were up 56.99%, up 26.98%, up 23.24%, up 29.76%, up 27.55% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 85, 84, 94, 90, 30 were GERMANY's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 12062.9421 million, 10032.7709 million, 2049.4649 million, 1796.2295 million, 1583.6766 million. These values account for 26.78%, 22.27%, 4.55%, 3.99%, 3.52% of GERMANY's total imports and were up 28.35%, up 33.77%, up 40.63%, up 36.10%, up 1041.65% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat