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Germany Tariff Rate

Germany's tariff rate fell to 1.95% in 2022, down from 2.24% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.29% from the previous year. Germany has tariff rate lower than the global median (1.95% vs median 5.90%). Within Europe, it ranks 21st out of 40 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (2000-2022)

(in %)
Year Tariff Rate (%)
2022 1.95%
2021 2.24%
2020 1.71%
2019 2.55%
2018 2.46%
2017 2.48%
2016 2.48%
2015 2.73%
2014 2.76%
2013 2.21%
2012 2.28%
2011 2.3%
2010 2.78%
2009 2.44%
2008 2.37%
2007 2.53%
2006 2.75%
2005 2.68%
2004 2.64%
2003 2.54%
2002 2.57%
2001 4.26%
2000 3.3%
Germany Tariff Rate : Definition
Tariff Rate measures the simple average of the import taxes applied by Germany on all products, expressed as a percentage.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $1.69T $1.73T 2024
Annual Imports $1.43T $1.49T 2024
Balance of Trade €17.2B €16.3B Aug'25
Exports €130B €130B Aug'25
Exports (% GDP) 42.1% 43.4% 2024
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 1.02% 1.71% 2024
Imports €112B €114B Aug'25
Imports (% GDP) 38.24% 39.4% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) $174.8B $176.81B 2024
Trade (% GDP) 80.34% 82.8% 2024