Germany Imports

Germany’s imports rose 0.8% month-on-month to €115.1 billion in November 2025, surpassing market expectations of 0.2% and rebounding from a revised 1.5% decline in October, signaling resilient domestic demand despite ongoing economic headwinds. Imports from non-EU countries surged 6.3%, led by China (8.0%), the US (7.9%), and the UK (10.9%). In contrast, purchases from EU partners fell 4.0%, dragged down by declines from both eurozone countries (-3.7%) and non-euro-area members (-4.7%). Over the first eleven months of 2025, total imports rose 4.6% year-on-year to €1.25 trillion.