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 Electric Commercial Vehicle Market By Vehicle Type (Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV), Medium Commercial Vehicle (MCV), Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV)), By Propulsion (BEV, HEV, PHEV, FCEV), By Range (0-150 Miles, 151-250 Miles, 251-500 Miles, above 500 Miles), By Battery Capacity (Up to 100 kWh, 101-200 kWh, above 200 kWh), By Region, Competition, Opportunities & Forecast, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview : Germany Electric Commercial Vehicle Market was valued at USD 1.53 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 2.45 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 8.22% during the forecast period....
August 2025
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Germany High-Performance Trucks Market By Vehicle Type (Medium- & Heavy-Duty Trucks, Pickup Trucks), By Power Output (250–400 HP, 401–550 HP, >550 HP), By Application (Refrigeration, Special Application, Dumping, Distribution, Container, Tanker, Others), By Propulsion (ICE, Electric), By Region, Competition, Opportunities & Forecast, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview : Germany High-Performance Trucks Market was valued at USD 3.05 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 4.07 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.92% during the forecast period. The...
August 2025
85 pages
Germany Smart Parking Market By System Type (Guided Park Assist, Smart Parking), By Component (Parking Sensors, Steering Angle Sensors, Electronic Control Unit (ECU), Display Unit), By Solution (Security & Surveillance, Valet & Parking Reservation, License Plate Recognition), By Vertical (Government, Commercial), By Region, Competition, Opportunities & Forecast, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview : Germany Smart Parking Market was valued at USD 583.22 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1260.73 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of 13.71% during the forecast period. The Germ...
August 2025
85 pages
Germany Legal Cannabis Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Source (Hemp, Marijuana), By Derivatives (CBD, THC), By End Use (Industrial Use, Medical Use, Recreational Use), And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2033
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Germany Legal Cannabis Market Trends The Germany legal cannabis market size was estimated at USD 2.04 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 9.66 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 18.9% from...
August 2025
150 pages
Germany Barrier Films Market - 2025-2032
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Germany Barrier Films Market reached US$1.93 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$2.86 billion by 2032, growing with a CAGR of 5.02% during the forecast period 2026-2032. The Germany Barrier Fi...
August 2025
47 pages
SCHOTT AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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SCHOTT AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY SCHOTT AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive ... and Asia. The company is headquartered in Mainz, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on SCHOTT AG required for business and competitor intelligence needs ...
August 2025
37 pages
Munchener Hypothekenbank eG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
... SUMMARY Munchener Hypothekenbank eG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data ... located in London, Paris, Madrid and Vienna. MunchenerHyp is headquartered at Munich, Germany.
August 2025
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Talanx AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
Talanx AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report Summary Talanx AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data ... , Asia-Pacific and Australia. The company is headquartered in Hannover, Germany. The company reported gross written premium of EUR33,060 million ...
August 2025
62 pages
Norddeutsche Landesbank - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
Norddeutsche Landesbank - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY Norddeutsche Landesbank - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is ... . NORD/LB is headquartered in Hannover, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on Norddeutsche Landesbank required for business and competitor intelligence needs ...
August 2025
39 pages
UniCredit Bank AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
UniCredit Bank AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product and ser...
August 2025
41 pages
HOCHTIEF AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
HOCHTIEF AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product and service o...
August 2025
59 pages
Utilities in Germany
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... to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Germany utilities market with five year forecasts REASONS TO BUY What was ... the size of the Germany utilities market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Germany utilities market in 2022? What factors are ...
August 2025
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Germany Laundry Care Market By Type (Laundry Sanitizer, Laundry Detergent, Others), By Application (Residential, Commercial), By Distribution Channel (Offline, Online), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview Germany Laundry Care Market was valued at USD 8.96 Billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow USD 11.48 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.22% during forecast period. The Germany laundr...
August 2025
82 pages
Germany Organic Food Market, By Type (Fruits & Vegetables, Dairy Products, Meat, Fish & Poultry, Others), By Sales Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Specialty Stores, Online, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview Germany Organic Food Market was valued at USD 8.03 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow USD 13.08 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 8.52% during forecast period. Germany's organic...
August 2025
81 pages
Germany Hospitality Mattress Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Innerspring, Foam, Hybrid), By Size (Single, Double, Queen, King), By End-use (Hotels & Resorts, Vacation Rental, Hostels), And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2033
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Germany Hospitality Mattress Market Trends The Germany hospitality mattress market size was estimated at USD 333.8 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 477.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAG...
August 2025
90 pages
AviAlliance GmbH - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
AviAlliance GmbH - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY AviAlliance GmbH - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source ... . The company is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on AviAlliance GmbH required for business and competitor intelligence needs ...
July 2025
38 pages
Bayerische Landesbank - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
... SUMMARY Bayerische Landesbank - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's structure, operation, SWOT ... , Italy, China, France, the US, and Russia. BayernLB is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
July 2025
39 pages
Gerresheimer AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
Gerresheimer AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY Gerresheimer AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of ... America and Asia. Gerresheimer is headquartered in Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on Gerresheimer AG required for business ...
July 2025
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Hubert Burda Media Holding Kommanditgesellschaft - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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... Hubert Burda Media Holding Kommanditgesellschaft in the form of a SWOT analysis An in-depth view of the business model of Hubert Burda Media Holding Kommanditgesellschaft including a breakdown and examination of key business segments Intelligence on Hubert Burda Media Holding Kommanditgesellschaft ...
July 2025
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KfW Group - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
KfW Group - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product and service off...
July 2025
27 pages
Deutsche Kreditbank AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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Deutsche Kreditbank AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product an...
July 2025
31 pages
Germany Legal Cannabis Market By Source (Marijuana, Hemp), By Cultivation (Indoor Cultivation, Greenhouse Cultivation, Outdoor Cultivation), By Derivatives (CBD, THC, Others), By End Use (Medical Use, Recreational Use, Industrial Use), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview The Germany Legal Cannabis Market was valued at USD 38.23 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 83.41 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.86%. The market is currently unde...
July 2025
83 pages
Germany Probiotic Drinks Market - 2025-2028
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Germany Probiotic Drinks Market reached US$ 1,738.01 million in 2028 and is expected to reach by , growing with a CAGR of 7.76% during the forecast period 2026-. The Germany Probiotic Drinks Market em...
July 2025
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PUMA SE - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
PUMA SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report SUMMARY PUMA SE - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive ... ), the Americas and Asia Pacific. PUMA is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on PUMA SE required for business and competitor ...
June 2025
37 pages
Lufthansa Cityline Gmbh - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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Lufthansa Cityline Gmbh - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report Summary Lufthansa Cityline Gmbh - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a ... and Airbus 340-300. Lufthansa CityLine is headquartered in Koln, Germany. Scope Detailed information on Lufthansa Cityline Gmbh required for business and ...
June 2025
25 pages
TUI Hotels & Resorts - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 175.00
... through the restaurants situated within the hotels. TUI Hotels is headquartered in Hanover, Germany. SCOPE Detailed information on TUI Hotels & Resorts required for business and competitor intelligence needs ...
June 2025
22 pages
Duravit AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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Duravit AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report Summary Duravit AG - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive ... Middle East and North America. Duravit is headquartered in Hornberg, Germany. Scope Detailed information on Duravit AG required for business and competitor ...
June 2025
22 pages
MVV Energie AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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MVV Energie AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis MVV Energie AG - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's struc...
June 2025
38 pages
Foodservice in Germany
US$ 350.00
... to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Germany foodservice market with five year forecasts by both value and volume ... What was the size of the Germany foodservice market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Germany foodservice market in 2022? What factors are ...
June 2025
46 pages
Telecommunication Services in Germany
US$ 350.00
Telecommunication Services in Germany industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast...
June 2025
42 pages
Meat & Livestock in Germany
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Meat & Livestock in Germany industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile a...
June 2025
40 pages
Germany Hearing Aid Retailers Market By Product Type (In-the-ear Hearing Aids, Receiver-in-the-ear Hearing Aids, Behind-the-ear Hearing Aids, Canal Hearing Aids), By Technology (Digital, Analog), By Patient Type (Adults (18–64 years), Geriatric Population (65+ years), Pediatric Population (0–17 years)), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview The Germany Hearing Aid Retailers Market was valued at USD 2.79 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 4.15 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.80% during the forecast peri...
June 2025
85 pages
Retail Lending in Germany
US$ 350.00
... the retail lending market in Germany Leading company profiles reveal details of key retail lending market ... Germany retail lending market by value in 2018? What will be the size of the Germany retail lending market in 2023? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Germany retail lending ...
June 2025
40 pages
Germany Adult Day Care Software Market By Deployment Type (Cloud-based, On-premises), By Type (Management Software, Clinical Software {Health Records Management, Medication Management, Activity Management, Care Planning}), By End User (Adult Day Care Centers, Home Care Agencies, Healthcare Providers, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F
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Market Overview The Germany Adult Day Care Software Market was valued at USD 1,084.86 Million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 1,490.37 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.41%. Market grow...
June 2025
82 pages
Internet Access in Germany
US$ 350.00
... the internet access market in Germany Leading company profiles reveal details of key internet access market ... Germany internet access market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Germany internet access market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Germany internet access ...
June 2025
47 pages
Germany Facility Management Market By Sector (Organized, Unorganized), By Service (Property, Cleaning, Security, Support, Catering & Others), By Application (Commercial, Industrial and Residential), By Enterprise Size (Small, Medium, Large), By Service Delivery (Bundled, Integrated, Single Service), By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2020-2030F
US$ 3,500.00
... , Gegenabuer Holding SE, etc. “Germany Facility Management Market By Service, By Application, By Spending Pattern, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2024” discusses the following aspects of Facility Management in Germany: Facility Management Market Size, Share & Forecast ...
May 2025
70 pages
