FOUNDING MEMBER
LIGHT
GERMANY
“Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit”
€4.0T
GDP 2024
POP
84M
GDP/CAP
€47,600
UNEMP
3.1%
INFLATION
2.2%
TRADE BAL
+€199B
R&D
3.1% GDP
GDP GROWTH
-0.3%
HDI
#7
GDP — €B€4.0T
EXPORTS — €B€1560B
UNEMPLOYMENT — %3.1%
POPULATION — M84M
RENEWABLES — %54.7%
PUBLIC DEBT — % GDP63.6%
SECTOR GDP BREAKDOWN
Services
62.4%
Industry
26.6%
Construction
5.8%
Agriculture
0.7%
USA
9.3%
France
7.6%
China
7.4%
EU PARLIAMENT SEATS
DE
96
FR
81
IT
76
ES
61
PL
53
EU BUDGET CONTRIBUTION
DE
25.5%
FR
17.4%
IT
11.6%
ES
8.4%
EU SEATS
96
RENEWABLE
46%
LIFE EXP
81.2 YRS
DENSITY
240/km²
INTERNET
75 Mbps
AREA
357,386 km²
SUPERPOWER
ENGINEERING & INDUSTRY
Europe's manufacturing powerhouse. From automobiles to precision machinery, German engineering sets the global standard. Home to the Mittelstand - thousands of world-leading mid-sized companies.
CAPITAL
Berlin
LANGUAGE
German
DIAL
+49
TIMEZONE
CET (UTC+1)
CURRENCY
Euro (€)
EU SINCE
1957
EXPORTS
€1.56T
IMPORTS
€1.36T
TRADE BAL
+€199B
CO₂ TARGET
-65% by 2030
R&D / GDP
3.1%
EU BUDGET
25.5%
KEY FACTS
Largest economy in EU
#3 exporter globally
30% of EU's manufacturing output
KEY COMPANIES
VolkswagenSiemensSAPBMWBASF
ENERGY MIX (46% RENEWABLE)
Wind 27% Solar 11% Biomass 6% Hydro 2%
GERMANY EDITION
EU STARS (FRONT) · FLAG (BACK) · EMBROIDERED · EU MADE
10% OF PROFITS SUPPORT EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY
€29
FREE EU SHIPPING
GERMANY · EU 1957 (FOUNDING)SYS OK