T3 · Product exporter position

Germany exports of Machinery: for packing or wrapping (HS 842240)

See where Germany stands in machinery: for packing or wrapping: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter DEUHS6 842240Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$1.8BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

151Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

530Destination concentration

Weighted share

23%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Germany in Machinery: for packing or wrapping?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 842240. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.8B
Current 2024 exports$1.8B
Three-year average$1.7B
Historical peak$3.6B

Market position

Active destinations151
Destination HHI530
Weighted share23%
Share change+1.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-4%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown65.7%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterGermanyCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.8BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.8BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-3.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share18.4%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration530HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes6.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Germany sell machinery: for packing or wrapping?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$331.0M17.7%-6%0% tariffStable
China$91.3M30%-11.8%0.3% tariffStable
United Kingdom$75.1M19.1%-1.5%FTA reportedStable
Turkey$74.9M31.2%+9%FTA reportedGrowing
Mexico$74.1M17.2%+3.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Switzerland, Liechtenstein$66.7M44.9%-2.1%FTA reportedStable
Poland$64.2M25.9%-6.9%FTA reportedGrowing
France$57.6M15.6%-15%FTA reportedStable
India$53.5M23.1%+58%0.5% tariffGrowing
Canada$49.9M19.7%+6.4%FTA reportedGrowing
Belgium$44.7M30%-7.9%FTA reportedStable
Indonesia$43.4M22.4%+31.5%0.2% tariffStable
Austria$41.3M49.3%-4.9%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$38.6M25.6%-7.4%FTA reportedStable
Spain$35.7M14.7%-3.5%FTA reportedStable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$331.0M
Market share
17.7%
Growth
-6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

China

Latest exports
$91.3M
Market share
30%
Growth
-11.8%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$75.1M
Market share
19.1%
Growth
-1.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$74.9M
Market share
31.2%
Growth
+9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$74.1M
Market share
17.2%
Growth
+3.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Latest exports
$66.7M
Market share
44.9%
Growth
-2.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$64.2M
Market share
25.9%
Growth
-6.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$57.6M
Market share
15.6%
Growth
-15%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

India

Latest exports
$53.5M
Market share
23.1%
Growth
+58%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$49.9M
Market share
19.7%
Growth
+6.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$44.7M
Market share
30%
Growth
-7.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$43.4M
Market share
22.4%
Growth
+31.5%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$41.3M
Market share
49.3%
Growth
-4.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$38.6M
Market share
25.6%
Growth
-7.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$35.7M
Market share
14.7%
Growth
-3.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Price intelligence

How does Germany's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Ecuador: $2.6M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Gambia: $1.3K / ton.

Median price

$53.8K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Germany and HS 842240 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.7B-5.5%137
2011$2.1B+29.2%142
2012$2.0B-5.7%148
2013$2.2B+9.5%162
2014$2.4B+6.7%148
2015$1.9B-20.1%151
2016$1.9B+2.9%156
2017$2.0B+1.4%154
2018$2.2B+11.9%154
2019$2.1B-3.8%155
2020$2.0B-4.8%154
2021$2.0B+0.8%159
2022$1.6B-19.7%151
2023$1.8B+9.1%155
2024$1.8B+1%151

Exporter context

Germany economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 842240.

Germany has reported exports of $1.6T and a trade balance of $239.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 64.1% trade openness, 22.1% investment, and 1,080 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Germany machinery: for packing or wrapping exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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