T3 · Product exporter position

Germany exports of Machines and appliances: parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (eg metal, wood, textiles, paper, plastics) (HS 902490)

See where Germany stands in machines and appliances: parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (eg metal, wood, textiles, paper, plastics): export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter DEUHS6 902490Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$83.7MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

129Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-3.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

540Destination concentration

Weighted share

27.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Germany in Machines and appliances: parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (eg metal, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 902490. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$83.7M
Current 2024 exports$83.4M
Three-year average$84.6M
Historical peak$197.6M

Market position

Active destinations129
Destination HHI540
Weighted share27.6%
Share change+0.5 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-3.8%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown69.6%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterGermanyCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$83.7MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$83.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-3.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-1.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share13.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration540HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.5 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes13.9%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Germany sell machines and appliances: parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (eg metal, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$11.5M14.3%+15.2%0% tariffGrowing
Austria$8.0M72.3%-0%FTA reportedGrowing
China$7.2M14.2%-1.9%0.3% tariffGrowing
France$5.1M22.5%-2.6%FTA reportedStable
Italy$4.1M28.7%-8.7%FTA reportedStable
United Kingdom$2.4M8.3%-13%FTA reportedStable
Malaysia$2.4M16.1%-12.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
India$2.3M11.6%-2.8%0.5% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$2.1M7.7%-16.2%FTA reportedStable
Singapore$1.4M14%+54.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Japan$1.4M9.6%+8.2%FTA reportedStable
Canada$1.3M5.6%+6.4%FTA reportedGrowing
Mexico$964.4K9.4%-21.6%FTA reportedGrowing
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$746.5K4.7%-20.7%0% tariffGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$11.5M
Market share
14.3%
Growth
+15.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$8.0M
Market share
72.3%
Growth
-0%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

China

Latest exports
$7.2M
Market share
14.2%
Growth
-1.9%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$5.1M
Market share
22.5%
Growth
-2.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$4.1M
Market share
28.7%
Growth
-8.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$2.4M
Market share
8.3%
Growth
-13%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$2.4M
Market share
16.1%
Growth
-12.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$2.3M
Market share
11.6%
Growth
-2.8%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$2.1M
Market share
7.7%
Growth
-16.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$1.4M
Market share
14%
Growth
+54.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$1.4M
Market share
9.6%
Growth
+8.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$1.3M
Market share
5.6%
Growth
+6.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$964.4K
Market share
9.4%
Growth
-21.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$746.5K
Market share
4.7%
Growth
-20.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

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: $9.3M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: $113.2 / ton.

Median price

$239.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Germany and HS 902490 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$95.7M+17.5%124
2011$98.0M+2.5%121
2012$94.5M-3.7%127
2013$93.1M-1.5%127
2014$90.4M-2.9%140
2015$78.2M-13.5%129
2016$80.9M+3.5%136
2017$83.7M+3.4%136
2018$98.1M+17.2%134
2019$88.9M-9.4%132
2020$77.4M-12.9%136
2021$93.8M+21.1%131
2022$81.9M-12.7%132
2023$88.6M+8.2%130
2024$83.4M-5.9%129

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 902490.

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: parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (eg metal, wood, textiles, paper, plastics) 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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