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.
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Germany: market of carded wool yarn
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the carded wool yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of combed wool yarn
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the combed wool yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value ...
July 2024
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Germany: wool yarn market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the wool yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of uncombed cotton yarn
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the uncombed cotton yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of combed cotton yarn
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the combed cotton yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cotton yarn market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cotton yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cotton sewing thread market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cotton sewing thread market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of multiple or cabled synthetic filament yarn
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the multiple or cabled synthetic filament yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of multiple or cabled artificial filament yarn
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the multiple or cabled artificial filament yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: man made filament yarn market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the man made filament yarn market in Germany, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes, dynamics ... -structured interviews. The report on the man made filament yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of synthetic staple fibre yarn
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the synthetic staple fibre yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of artificial staple fibre yarn
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the artificial staple fibre yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: silk woven fabrics market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the silk woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of carded wool woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the carded wool woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of combed wool woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the combed wool woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: flax woven fabrics market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the flax woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of ramie and true hemp woven fabrics
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the ramie and true hemp woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of vegetable textile fiber woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the vegetable textile fiber woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: woven cotton fabrics market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the woven cotton fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: denim fabrics market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the denim fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cotton fabrics market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cotton fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of woven fabrics of man made filament yarn
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the woven fabrics of man made filament yarn market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of synthetic filament woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the synthetic filament woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of artificial filament woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the artificial filament woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of synthetic staple woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the synthetic staple woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of artificial staple woven fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the artificial staple woven fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of cotton terry fabric
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cotton terry fabric market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: terry fabric market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the terry fabric market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: gauze market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the gauze market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: glass fibre fabrics market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the glass fibre fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of pile knitted or crocheted fabrics
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the pile knitted or crocheted fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: knitted or crocheted fabrics market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the knitted or crocheted fabrics market in Germany, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes, dynamics ... -structured interviews. The report on the knitted or crocheted fabrics market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: wool blankets market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the wool blankets market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: synthetic fiber blankets market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the synthetic fiber blankets market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: blankets market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the blankets market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of bedding of knitted or crocheted textiles
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the bedding of knitted or crocheted textiles market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cotton bedding market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cotton bedding market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: flax bedding market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the flax bedding market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: woven bedding market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the woven bedding market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: bedding market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the bedding market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of table linen of knitted or crocheted textiles
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the table linen of knitted or crocheted textiles market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cotton table linen market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cotton table linen market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: flax table linen market
US$ 1,999.00
... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the flax table linen market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: woven table linen market
US$ 1,999.00
... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the woven table linen market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: table linen market
US$ 1,999.00
... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the table linen market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: towels market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the towels market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of woven toilet and kitchen linen
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the woven toilet and kitchen linen market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: toilet linen and kitchen linen market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the toilet linen and kitchen linen market in Germany, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes ... interviews. The report on the toilet linen and kitchen linen market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of knitted or crocheted curtains and interior blinds
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the knitted or crocheted curtains and interior blinds market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of woven curtains and interior blinds
US$ 1,999.00
... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the woven curtains and interior blinds market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
