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Exports $27.6BRnk 15 / 223
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Top Product $2.51BCars
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Exports $21.9BRnk 1 / 219
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Top Product $1.51BMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 5 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.6Rnk 41 / 133
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GDP$4.07TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH15.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH2.89%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $48,432CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH10.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$10,616CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Turkey Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $27.6B to Turkey. The main products that Germany exported to Turkey were Cars ($2.51B), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($2.32B), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.61B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Turkey have increased at an annualized rate of 2.87%, from $24B in 2017 to $27.6B in 2022.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Turkey worth $1.78B, with Transportation ($675M), Other business services ($494M), and Computer and information services ($225M) being the largest in terms of value.

Turkey-Germany Trade: In 2022, Turkey exported $21.9B to Germany. The main products that Turkey exported to Germany were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.51B), Engine Parts ($875M), and Cars ($815M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Turkey to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 5.53%,  from $16.7B in 2017 to $21.9B in 2022.

In 2009, Turkey exported services to Germany worth $3.12B, with Travel ($3.03B), Insurance services ($53.7M), and Other business services ($27.9M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Turkey ranked 41 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.6), and 29 in total exports ($262B).

Latest Trends

June, 2024

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Overview In June 2024, Germany exported €2.13B and imported €1.89B from Turkey, resulting in a positive trade balance of €246M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of Germany have decreased by €-414M (-16.3%) from €2.55B to €2.13B, while imports decreased by €-323M (-14.6%) from €2.21B to €1.89B.

Trade In June 2024, the top exports of Germany to Turkey were Chassis, bodies, engines etc. for motor... (€259M), Motor cars and motor caravans (€222M), Machinery for electricity production, distribution (€135M), Other machinery (€120M), and Aircraft (€103M). In June 2024 the top imports of Germany from Turkey were Chassis, bodies, engines etc. for motor... (€228M), Apparel of knitted or crocheted fabrics... (€141M), Other articles of iron, iron sheet,... (€141M), Motor cars and motor caravans (€110M), and Lorries and special purpose motor vehicles (€102M).

Origins In June 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from Baden-Württemberg (€364M), North Rhine-Westphalia (€355M), Bavaria (€291M), Lower Saxony (€143M), and Hamburg (€118M), while imports destinations were mainly North Rhine-Westphalia (€572M), Bavaria (€304M), Baden-Württemberg (€269M), Hesse (€177M), and Lower Saxony (€144M).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Germany's year-by-year exports to Turkey was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Other prefabricated chemicals (€-25.3M or -40.5%), Plastics (€-20.4M or -21.3%), and Machinery for textile, apparel, leather production (€-16.3M or -41.5%). In June 2024, the decrease in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Turkey was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Bars, rods and profiles of iron... (€-11M or -64.8%), Perfumes and toilet preparations (€-9.35M or -72.5%), and Semi-finished products of aluminium (€-9.09M or -11.7%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)€-414M(-16.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)€-323M(-14.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Baden-Württemberg€364M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Germany exported $27.6B to Turkey. The main products exported from Germany to Turkey were Cars ($2.51B), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($2.32B), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.61B). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Turkey have increased at an annualized rate of 2.87%, from $24B in 2017 to $27.6B in 2022.

In 2017, Turkey exported $21.9B to Germany. The main products exported from Turkey to Germany were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.51B), Engine Parts ($875M), and Cars ($815M). During the last 5 years the exports of Turkey to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 5.53%, from $16.7B in 2022 to $21.9B in 2017.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Turkey (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Turkey (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B
Turkey
Top DestinationGermany$21.9B

This map shows whether countries import more from Germany or Turkey. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Germany and Turkey or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Turkey included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and China ($109B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Turkey than Germany included Iraq ($13.7B), Libya ($2.84B), and Lebanon ($2.69B).

Difference in imports from Turkey (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Turkey

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This chart compares trade between Germany and Turkey by product, considering products traded by both, Germany and Turkey.

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Turkey in the exports of Machines ($8.9B), Transportation ($7.41B), and Chemical Products ($3.34B).

During 2017, Turkey had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Textiles ($4.78B), Machines ($4.42B), and Transportation ($3.6B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Turkey+$641MCars
Top Product Potential Turkey Germany+$499MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Germany and Turkey. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Turkey. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Turkey indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany.

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Turkey (Flag) (2022)

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