Import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany
Germany: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 118.38 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
118.38 billion
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
2nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
127.28 billion
in 2023
All-time low
74.58 billion
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany is 118.38 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany peaked at 127.28 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.58 billion, in 2015.
That places Germany 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.32 billion | — |
| 2011 | 93.06 billion | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 79.69 billion | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 79.24 billion | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 83.73 billion | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 74.58 billion | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 77.02 billion | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 80.38 billion | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 89.85 billion | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 88.79 billion | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 89.16 billion | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 110.06 billion | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 111.88 billion | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 127.28 billion | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 118.38 billion | -7.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 118.38 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.31 billion, 35.7× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Germany's 118.38 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.32 billion, 27.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.87 billion | 74.58 billion | 93.06 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.35 billion | 89.16 billion | 127.28 billion | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Germany was 118.38 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 127.28 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.58 billion in 2015.
- How does Germany rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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