Germany vs China: 2023 Trade Comparison
Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.
| Germany | Metric | China |
|---|---|---|
| $1.62T | Total exports | $3.41T |
| $1.38T | Total imports | $2.13T |
| $244.80B | Trade balance | $1.29T |
| $3.00T | Total trade volume | $5.54T |
| #3 | Global export rank | #1 |
| #3 | Global import rank | #2 |
Direct trade between Germany and China
Germany → China
$104.41B
China → Germany
$150.57B
Germany top exports
- consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$56.63B
- with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$49.37B
- with only electric motor for propulsion$40.27B
- immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale$30.11B
- of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$23.83B
China top exports
- Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$223.55B
- portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display$118.95B
- lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)$69.67B
- machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus$65.42B
- memories$49.99B
Shared top trade partners
Both countries appear as major export destinations for 2 of the same partners:
USAUnited Kingdom

