T3 · Product exporter position

Germany exports of Electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts (HS 853690)

See where Germany stands in electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter DEUHS6 853690Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$4.6BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

182Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-2.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

479Destination concentration

Weighted share

23.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Germany in Electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 853690. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$4.6B
Current 2024 exports$4.6B
Three-year average$4.9B
Historical peak$6.0B

Market position

Active destinations182
Destination HHI479
Weighted share23.2%
Share change-1.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-2.3%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown41.5%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterGermanyCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$4.6BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$4.6BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-2.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationCHNDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share13.3%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration479HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-1.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes2.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Germany sell electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
China$614.2M9.6%-8.1%0.3% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$329.7M8.2%+1%0% tariffStable
Czechia$309.1M45.9%+1.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Mexico$246.1M6.4%+1.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Italy$244.7M36.5%-2%FTA reportedStable
Poland$218.5M30.4%-4%FTA reportedGrowing
France$188.4M18.6%-6.2%FTA reportedStable
Romania$183.5M40.3%+1.1%0.1% tariffGrowing
Spain$178.2M29.4%+9%FTA reportedStable
Hungary$167.8M38.5%-1.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Austria$167.2M45.6%-3.7%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$160.8M28.2%-6.6%FTA reportedStable
Switzerland, Liechtenstein$121.1M40.5%-3.8%FTA reportedStable
Belgium$112.5M30.9%-5.1%FTA reportedStable
United Kingdom$93.4M12.8%-11.9%FTA reportedStable

Destination

China

Latest exports
$614.2M
Market share
9.6%
Growth
-8.1%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$329.7M
Market share
8.2%
Growth
+1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Czechia

Latest exports
$309.1M
Market share
45.9%
Growth
+1.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$246.1M
Market share
6.4%
Growth
+1.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$244.7M
Market share
36.5%
Growth
-2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$218.5M
Market share
30.4%
Growth
-4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$188.4M
Market share
18.6%
Growth
-6.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Romania

Latest exports
$183.5M
Market share
40.3%
Growth
+1.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$178.2M
Market share
29.4%
Growth
+9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Hungary

Latest exports
$167.8M
Market share
38.5%
Growth
-1.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$167.2M
Market share
45.6%
Growth
-3.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$160.8M
Market share
28.2%
Growth
-6.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Latest exports
$121.1M
Market share
40.5%
Growth
-3.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$112.5M
Market share
30.9%
Growth
-5.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$93.4M
Market share
12.8%
Growth
-11.9%
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

Afghanistan: $3.8M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Liberia: $361.9 / ton.

Median price

$45.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Germany and HS 853690 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$3.6B+22.2%172
2011$4.1B+16.8%178
2012$3.7B-10.7%185
2013$3.9B+6.4%187
2014$4.2B+7.5%185
2015$3.7B-11.7%186
2016$3.9B+3.3%187
2017$4.1B+6.7%184
2018$4.6B+11.5%187
2019$4.2B-9.2%185
2020$4.0B-4.1%183
2021$4.9B+23.6%182
2022$5.0B+1.3%179
2023$5.1B+1%178
2024$4.6B-8.8%182

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 853690.

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 electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts exports

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