Germany Metals Trade
$127B▲ +$3.6B
2025 exports · Annual
Germany is one of the top exporters of metals among the countries covered here, ranked number 1 with $127B shipped in 2025. Exports grew 2.9% over the prior year. metals accounts for 7.3% of Germany's total goods exports. Netherlands is the largest trading partner in metals, at 9.8% of two-way trade.
Top metals products
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Screws, bolts, nuts, and washers | $7.6B | 6.0% | +2% |
| 2 | Aluminum sheets and plates | $6.3B | 5.0% | +13% |
| 3 | Iron and Steel Articles | $6.3B | 5.0% | +1.2% |
| 4 | Steel structures | $6.3B | 4.9% | +7.9% |
| 5 | Hardware fittings | $5.1B | 4.0% | -3.1% |
Top metals trading partners
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23.4B | 9.8% | +4.8% | |
| 2 | $19.8B | 8.3% | +9.5% | |
| 3 | $19.2B | 8.0% | +7.8% | |
| 4 | $19.1B | 8.0% | +9.9% | |
| 5 | $18.3B | 7.6% | +2.6% |
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Source & methodology
We use primary trade sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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