T3 · Product exporter position

Germany exports of Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals (HS 902480)

See where Germany stands in machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter DEUHS6 902480Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$231.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

138Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-1.2%Annualized change

Destination HHI

606Destination concentration

Weighted share

25%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Germany in Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 902480. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$231.3M
Current 2024 exports$229.7M
Three-year average$227.3M
Historical peak$421.3M

Market position

Active destinations138
Destination HHI606
Weighted share25%
Share change+0.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-1.2%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown59%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterGermanyCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$231.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$229.7MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-1.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-0.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationCHNDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share17.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration606HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes12.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Germany sell machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
China$39.5M15.2%-5.9%0.3% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$28.4M24.1%+11.1%0% tariffGrowing
India$12.5M18.8%+18.4%0.5% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$10.5M28.2%+14.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Italy$9.1M31.1%+8.9%FTA reportedStable
France$8.5M22.3%-8.5%FTA reportedStable
Austria$8.0M79.3%-8.5%FTA reportedStable
Republic of Korea$7.0M13.4%-9.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Switzerland, Liechtenstein$6.8M46.5%-1.1%FTA reportedStable
Turkey$6.7M22.5%-0.5%FTA reportedStable
Spain$5.8M26.7%+12.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Mexico$5.4M13.7%+11.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Poland$5.3M31.7%-8.4%FTA reportedStable
Japan$5.1M14.7%-3.1%FTA reportedStable
Viet Nam$2.9M6.5%+6.1%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$39.5M
Market share
15.2%
Growth
-5.9%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$28.4M
Market share
24.1%
Growth
+11.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$12.5M
Market share
18.8%
Growth
+18.4%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$10.5M
Market share
28.2%
Growth
+14.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$9.1M
Market share
31.1%
Growth
+8.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

France

Latest exports
$8.5M
Market share
22.3%
Growth
-8.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$8.0M
Market share
79.3%
Growth
-8.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$7.0M
Market share
13.4%
Growth
-9.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Latest exports
$6.8M
Market share
46.5%
Growth
-1.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$6.7M
Market share
22.5%
Growth
-0.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$5.8M
Market share
26.7%
Growth
+12.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$5.4M
Market share
13.7%
Growth
+11.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$5.3M
Market share
31.7%
Growth
-8.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$5.1M
Market share
14.7%
Growth
-3.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$2.9M
Market share
6.5%
Growth
+6.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

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: $13.1M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Namibia: $1.6K / ton.

Median price

$151.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Germany and HS 902480 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$168.0M+2.4%138
2011$201.3M+19.9%124
2012$200.5M-0.4%141
2013$214.0M+6.8%134
2014$222.6M+4%142
2015$191.6M-13.9%139
2016$214.4M+11.9%144
2017$224.0M+4.5%144
2018$259.3M+15.7%145
2019$239.9M-7.5%141
2020$215.1M-10.4%142
2021$238.4M+10.8%145
2022$212.2M-11%144
2023$240.1M+13.1%139
2024$229.7M-4.3%138

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 902480.

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 machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

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

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