# Germany HS 281512 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 281512 exports from Germany: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Germany |
| HS6 | 281512 |
| Latest exports | $342.8M |
| Active destinations | 113 |
| Three-year growth | +0.6% |
| Destination HHI | 1,355 |
| Weighted share | 31.2% |

## Destination markets

- Netherlands: $98.2M; share 58.1%; growth +5.6%
- Austria: $35.5M; share 21.6%; growth -7.9%
- Sweden: $35.3M; share 19.1%; growth +4.7%
- Finland: $34.3M; share 17.6%; growth -17%
- France: $32.7M; share 20.4%; growth +9.9%
- Belgium: $31.4M; share 34.2%; growth +8.9%
- Czechia: $15.9M; share 27.6%; growth +18.1%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Sri Lanka at $137.0K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Netherlands at $83.3 / ton.
- Median reported price: $3.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 4,259.6%.

## Export history

- 2010: $238.5M
- 2011: $337.9M
- 2012: $342.6M
- 2013: $354.8M
- 2014: $293.3M
- 2015: $277.6M
- 2016: $281.3M
- 2017: $324.0M
- 2018: $503.9M
- 2019: $428.2M
- 2020: $350.1M
- 2021: $337.1M
- 2022: $614.2M
- 2023: $471.7M
- 2024: $342.7M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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