# Germany exports to Slovakia: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Germany to Slovakia, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/DEU-SVK/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Germany reported $16.5B in goods exports to Slovakia. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $16.5B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 20.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 10 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 257 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.8 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 22.1% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 870840 | Vehicles: parts, gear boxes | $2.0B | 0% | Watch |
| 2 | 870829 | Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts | $3.8B | 23.8% | Stable |
| 3 | 870880 | Vehicles: parts, suspension shock-absorbers | $832.6M | 2.5% | High attention |
| 4 | 840734 | Engines: reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc | $1.7B | 16.4% | Watch |
| 5 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $1.9B | 47.3% | Stable |
| 6 | 870850 | Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof | $794.9M | 0% | Stable |
| 7 | 870830 | Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof | $862.6M | 6.3% | Stable |
| 8 | 760612 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | $379.9M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 870332 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 2500cc | $774.7M | 4.5% | Stable |
| 10 | 853710 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $1.1B | 25.6% | Stable |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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