Germany vs Japan: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

GermanyMetricJapan
$1.62TTotal exports$736.73B
$1.38TTotal imports$747.23B
$244.80BTrade balance$-10.50B
$3.00TTotal trade volume$1.48T
#3Global export rank#4
#3Global import rank#5

Direct trade between Germany and Japan

GermanyJapan
$21.83B
JapanGermany
$22.76B

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

Japan top exports

  • with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$41.32B
  • with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$26.10B
  • with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc$18.65B
  • Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits$16.02B
  • n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$15.12B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 2 of the same partners:

USAChina