T3 · Product exporter position

Germany exports of Machinery, apparatus and equipment (excluding machines of heading no. 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making printing components (HS 844230)

See where Germany stands in machinery, apparatus and equipment (excluding machines of heading no. 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making printing components: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter DEUHS6 844230Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$119.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

106Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-1.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

493Destination concentration

Weighted share

39.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Germany in Machinery, apparatus and equipment (excluding machines of heading no. 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making printing components?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 844230. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$119.4M
Current 2024 exports$115.3M
Three-year average$110.6M
Historical peak$395.5M

Market position

Active destinations106
Destination HHI493
Weighted share39.8%
Share change-0.2 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-1.6%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown86.4%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterGermanyCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$119.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$115.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-1.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+2.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share14.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration493HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.2 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes18.8%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Germany sell machinery, apparatus and equipment (excluding machines of heading no. 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making printing components?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$17.6M38.2%-5.9%0% tariffStable
China$8.5M42.9%-13.1%0.3% tariffStable
Netherlands$6.7M42.6%+1%FTA reportedStable
Romania$6.1M30.6%+75.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$6.0M55.5%+37.3%0.3% tariffStable
India$5.9M33%-6.4%0.5% tariffGrowing
Japan$5.3M37.2%+8.2%FTA reportedSlowing
France$4.3M33%+26.8%FTA reportedSlowing
Italy$4.2M41%+0.6%FTA reportedStable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$17.6M
Market share
38.2%
Growth
-5.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

China

Latest exports
$8.5M
Market share
42.9%
Growth
-13.1%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$6.7M
Market share
42.6%
Growth
+1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Romania

Latest exports
$6.1M
Market share
30.6%
Growth
+75.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$6.0M
Market share
55.5%
Growth
+37.3%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

India

Latest exports
$5.9M
Market share
33%
Growth
-6.4%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$5.3M
Market share
37.2%
Growth
+8.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Slowing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$4.3M
Market share
33%
Growth
+26.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Slowing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$4.2M
Market share
41%
Growth
+0.6%
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

Bahrain: $2.2M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Mozambique: $153.5 / ton.

Median price

$59.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Germany and HS 844230 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$156.5M+7.4%120
2011$160.9M+2.8%124
2012$156.1M-2.9%126
2013$145.2M-7%133
2014$152.1M+4.7%135
2015$121.0M-20.4%114
2016$109.3M-9.6%116
2017$132.3M+21%114
2018$101.4M-23.3%106
2019$103.4M+2%113
2020$103.6M+0.1%105
2021$120.9M+16.7%105
2022$101.0M-16.4%107
2023$115.6M+14.4%105
2024$115.3M-0.2%106

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 844230.

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, apparatus and equipment (excluding machines of heading no. 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making printing components 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.

What should be checked next?

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