Our online store comprises thousands of market research reports, with more than 6,000 publications covering Germany. Each study offers a unique guide to a market or industry in the country; contains a comprehensive industry analysis; lists and reviews top companies; discloses historical data, etc.
Here are some basic facts about the country.
Germany’s Economic Structure
Germany is Europe’s largest economy and the world’s fifth largest. In 2012, the country’ GDP was estimated at USD 3.401 trillion. The GDP shrank in 2009 by 5.9% due to the world financial crisis. It recovered in 2010 to grow by 4.2% and 3.0% in 2011. However it was hit by the Euro crisis in 2012 and shrank 0.7%. Unemployment in 2012 was 5.5% and inflation was running at 2.1%.
Over the last 20 years, the government has spent USD 2 trillion on the rehabilitation of East Germany. However, there remains a marked economic divide between the east and the west of the country.
Germany has a very small agricultural sector that provides only 0.8% of GDP with industry providing 28% and services 78.2%. Key exports are machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metal manufacturing, foodstuffs and textiles.
Germany's main export partners include France, the UK, Netherlands, the USA, Italy, China, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and Poland.
Its import partners are France, the Netherlands, Belgium, China, Italy, Austria, the UK, Russia, and the Czech Republic.
Industry Analysis
Vehicle Manufacturing
In 2010, Germany’ car manufacturing industry was worth USD 104.1billion. It grew 3.2% between 2006 and 2010. The forecast through to 2015 is growth of 3.2% reaching USD 122.1 billion by end-2015. The predictions got off to a slow start in the early years of the forecast but recent news has been extremely positive. December 2013 saw the western European car market grow by 13%, for the first time reaching double figures over the last four years. Domestic sales grew by 5%, and record sales were achieved in the USA.
German car companies are among the world class manufacturers, including Audi, BMW, Ford Germany, Mercedes Benz, Opel, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
The industry is maintaining its leading edge in innovation, taking 30% all the country's R&D spending. Upper midrange and luxury segments are leaders in the market. It has finally begun the development of more environmentally friendly vehicles.
Mechanical Engineering
Unlike car manufacturing, the German mechanical engineering industry is based dominated by small and medium size firms rather than by large companies. Around 88% of the 6000 companies in the sector employ less than 250 people. However with 965,000 employees it is the largest employer in the country and the workforce is recognised as being highly skilled.
The difficult world trading conditions of 2010 to 2012 saw slow trading as countries around the world cut back on investment. However recently there are signs of recovery. 76% of production goes to export bringing a trade surplus of $88 billion in 2011. With 17% of the global market Germany is the world leader ahead of the USA and Japan.
Electronics
Together with other German industries, the electronics sector seems to be recovering from the setbacks of 2010 to 2012. Companies employ 1.5 million people worldwide with 800,000 of these jobs being in Germany. It produced a turnover of USD 224 billion in 2011 from the production of 100,000 different products.
Production is split between the following sectors: automotive and industrial electronics (64.7%), data processing 25%, telecoms 8.0%, and consumer electronics 2.3%.
Germany dominates the sector in Europe, and it is the world’s second only behind Japan. Prospects for the industry look good, with Germany is seen as the most attractive country for investment in Europe by 35% of companies, with Poland a long way behind with 10%.
Chemicals
Germany has the largest chemical company in the world – BASF. Other large companies include, Hoechst, Bayer and Lanxess. In 2010, it provided 25% of all European sales of EUR 180 billion. It is the 4th largest chemical producer in the world. The industry employed 423,000 people in 2011, and it is upbeat in its predictions for 2014 expecting 2% much better than the last two years.
more...
Publications found:
12,768
Sort by:
Germany Tire Market Segmented By Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV), Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles (M&HCV), Off-the-Road Vehicles (OTR), Two-Wheelers, Three-Wheelers), By Demand Category (OEM vs Replacement), By Tire Construction Type (Radial vs Bias), By Region, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028
US$ 3,500.00
The tire market in Germany is a crucial component of the country's automotive industry and mobility ecosystem. With a reputation for engineering excellence and a rich automotive heritage, Germany's ti...
October 2023
88 pages
Germany Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Type (Coagulants & Flocculants, Corrosion Inhibitors, Scale Inhibitors, Biocides & Disinfectants, Chelating Agents, Others), By End User Industry (Municipal, Power, Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemical, Food & Beverage, Pulp & Paper, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028F
US$ 3,500.00
The Germany Water Treatment Chemicals Market reached a valuation of USD 1.23 billion in 2022 and is expected to exhibit strong growth throughout the forecast period, projecting a Compound Annual Growt...
October 2023
77 pages
Germany Data Center Market Segmented By Solution (IT Infrastructure, General Infrastructure, Electrical Infrastructure, Mechanical Infrastructure, and Others), By Enterprise Size (Large Enterprises and Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs)), By End-User (Information Technology & Telecom, Government, BFSI, Healthcare, and Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2028F
US$ 3,500.00
Germany data center market is anticipated to witness a growth of steady CAGR during the forecast period, 2024-2028. The increased demand for cloud computing among SMEs, government regulations for regi...
October 2023
73 pages
Automotive Coatings - Germany
US$ 1,380.00
... : IRL is pleased to present its 2019 in-depth analysis of the global Automotive Coatings market. This report focuses specifically on the OEM, Plastic Parts ... provide, by country, consumption estimates in both volume and value for automotive coatings, with 2018 as the base year and forecasts to 2023. The ...
October 2023
87 pages
Germany Hydrogen Peroxide Market Analysis Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
The Hydrogen Peroxide industry in Germany stood at 276.08 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 447.59 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, meanwhile growing at a healthy CAGR of 4.82% until 2030 owing...
October 2023
Germany Iso Propyl Alcohol Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany Iso Propyl Alcohol market demand stood at 65.96 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 65.96 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 96.57% until 2030. Isopropanol or I...
October 2023
Germany Phenol Market Analysis Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany Phenol industry demand stood at 887.3 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 1239.7 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 3.56 % until 2030. The country reported a la...
October 2023
Germany Acetone Market Analysis Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany Acetone market demand stood at 322.09 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 444.57 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 2.85% until 2030. Acetone consumption in Ger...
October 2023
Germany LPG Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany LPG industry demand stood at 5.07 Million Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 9.67 Million Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 6.41% until 2030. The country’s LPG market growth is...
October 2023
Germany Methanol Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany Methanol market demand stood at 2569.7 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 5138.51 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 6.31% until 2030. Demand for Methanol in G...
October 2023
Germany Ethanol Derivatives Market Analysis Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End User Industries, Distribution Channel, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export , 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany Ethanol derivatives demand stood at 364.94 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 572.01 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 4.42% until 2030. The Ethanol derivativ...
October 2023
Germany Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Market Analysis: Capacity By Company, Capacity By Location, Production By Company, Operating Efficiency, Capacity By Process, Capacity By Technology, Demand & Supply Gap, Demand By Sales Channel, Demand By End Use, Demand By Region, Company Share, Foreign Trade, 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany ABS demand stood at 310.8 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 474.4 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 4.41% until 2030 due to a rise in demand for automobiles...
October 2023
Germany Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, Grade, Application, End Use, Region-Wise Demand, Import & Export, 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany EVA demand stood at 99.97 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 145.89 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 4.11% until 2030. With the rising per capita income of t...
October 2023
Germany Bisphenol S Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Technology, Demand & Supply, End-User Industries, Distribution Channel, Regional Demand, 2015-2030
US$ 3,000.00
Germany Bisphenol S demand stood at 6.20 Thousand Tonnes in 2020 and is forecast to reach 40.56 Thousand Tonnes by 2030, growing at a healthy CAGR of 18.70% until 2030. The rising number of thermal pa...
October 2023
ALTANA AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
ALTANA AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY ALTANA AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive ... America and Asia. It is headquartered in Wessel, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on ALTANA AG required for business and competitor intelligence needs A ...
September 2023
40 pages
Deutsche Telekom AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
Deutsche Telekom AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report Summary Deutsche Telekom AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a ... T-Systems and T-Home brands. Deutsche Telekom is headquartered in Bonn, Germany. Scope Detailed information on Deutsche Telekom AG required for business and ...
September 2023
71 pages
Aareal Bank AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
Aareal Bank AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY Aareal Bank AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source ... , Italy, Poland, and Singapore. Aareal is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on Aareal Bank AG required for business and competitor ...
September 2023
45 pages
Design Hotels AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
Design Hotels AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY Design Hotels AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a ... -Pacific, Caribbean, and Europe. Design Hotels is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on Design Hotels AG required for business and competitor ...
September 2023
28 pages
Portigon AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
... Portigon Group (Inactive) - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data ... internal restructuring units, institutional investors, and commercial banks. The group operates in in the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia. It is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany.
September 2023
25 pages
SAP SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
SAP SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY SAP SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data ... East and Africa and Asia Pacific. SAP is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on SAP SE required for business and competitor ...
September 2023
114 pages
GfK SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
GfK SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY GfK SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company ... Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. GfK is headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on GfK SE required for business and competitor ...
September 2023
32 pages
M.M.Warburg & CO KGaA - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
... MMWC is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on M.M.Warburg & CO KGaA required for business and competitor intelligence ... model of M.M.Warburg & CO KGaA including a breakdown and examination of key business segments Intelligence on M.M.Warburg & CO KGaA's mergers and acquisitions ...
September 2023
31 pages
Debeka Group - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
Debeka Group %li%Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report Debeka Group %li%Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers...
September 2023
34 pages
LS Invest AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
LS Invest AG %li%Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report LS Invest AG %li%Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers...
September 2023
23 pages
Baby Food in Germany
US$ 990.00
... for higher demand for baby food. Therefore, despite high saturation, there will be opportunities for baby... Euromonitor International's Baby Food in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide ...
September 2023
22 pages
Cheese in Germany
US$ 990.00
... their incomes. Sustained volume declines are expected f... Euromonitor International's Cheese in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of ... the market is set to change. Product coverage: Processed Cheese, Unprocessed Cheese. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), ...
September 2023
21 pages
Drinking Milk Products in Germany
US$ 990.00
... frequently. Nevertheless, the consumption of shel... Euromonitor International's Drinking Milk Products in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... this report? Get a detailed picture of the Drinking Milk Products market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
September 2023
22 pages
Other Dairy in Germany
US$ 990.00
... ; consumers sought to indulge themselves with fresh dai... Euromonitor International's Other Dairy in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Other Dairy market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
September 2023
22 pages
Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in Germany
US$ 990.00
... are also likely to innovate... Euromonitor International's Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ... illustrate how the market is set to change. Product coverage: Sour Milk Products, Yoghurt. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), ...
September 2023
20 pages
Butter and Spreads in Germany
US$ 990.00
... price increases in Germany, which negatively impacted volume sales of butter. Many consumers therefore switched to alternative spreads, such as plant ... continue, and volume sales of butt... Euromonitor International's Butter and Spreads in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ...
September 2023
19 pages
Dairy Products and Alternatives in Germany
US$ 2,100.00
Dairy products and alternatives in Germany is a significant and dynamic space that has experienced various shifts and transformations in recent years. While traditional dairy products continue to domi...
September 2023
75 pages
Plant-Based Dairy in Germany
US$ 990.00
Plant-based dairy has made significant progress in Germany, gradually evolving and expanding to cover various categories within a market with a very strong tradition of consuming dairy products of ani...
September 2023
18 pages
2023-2027 Germany Breast Cancer Diagnostics Market-CEA, CA 15-3, CA 27.29,CA 125, Estrogen Receptor, HER2, Polypeptide-Specific Antigen, Progesterone Receptor-Country Database and Analysis-Supplier Shares and Strategies, Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts, Emerging Technologies, Latest Instrumentation, Growth Opportunities
US$ 1,960.00
This new report from LeadingMarketResearch.com is available by market segment, section, individual marker, and can be customized to specific information needs and budget. This report is designed to as...
September 2023
Meals and Soups Packaging in Germany
US$ 990.00
Because of their adaptability, visual attractiveness and practical benefits, folding cartons are a popular pack type for meals and soups. Folding cartons act as a barrier against external elements, su...
September 2023
9 pages
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Germany
US$ 990.00
In 2022, liquid cartons, mainly brick liquid cartons but also gable top liquid cartons, were recording strong growth in plant-based dairy. These pack types are predominantly used in the biggest and mo...
September 2023
9 pages
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Germany
US$ 990.00
While chili sauces recorded declining packaging unit volumes in 2022, sales were still higher than pre-pandemic, given the two years of strong growth seen in 2020 and 2021. Glass bottles continue to d...
September 2023
10 pages
