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Germany Imports: consumer goods (BEC)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode DE.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-CONSUMER

Latest (y/y)−4.8%July 2026
Previous (y/y)3.2%June 2026
Level31,976 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjustedJuly 2026

Germany Imports: consumer goods (BEC) was down 4.8% year on year in July 2026, compared with 3.2% in June 2026.

The level stood at 31,976 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.5% (Apr 2020) to 27.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 4.4%.

Germany Imports: consumer goods (BEC), annual % change, Jan 2003 – Jul 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%30%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Imports: consumer goods (BEC), annual % change, Jan 2003 – Jul 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Germany Imports: consumer goods (BEC), level (Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted)10k15k20k25k30k35k20052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Imports: consumer goods (BEC), level (Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 202631,976 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−4.8
June 202632,191 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.2
May 202629,151 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−4.6
April 202631,057 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted0.8
March 202634,043 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted5.9
February 202629,644 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−1.3
January 202629,230 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−5.2
December 202529,904 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted10.1
November 202531,886 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted2.9
October 202533,144 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted0.9
September 202532,690 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted12.2
August 202528,303 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.9
July 202533,582 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted14.5
June 202531,202 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted11.1
May 202530,572 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted6.4
April 202530,805 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted4.2
March 202532,135 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted9.5
February 202530,044 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted6.6
January 202530,820 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted13.1
December 202427,167 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.8
November 202431,001 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−0.2
October 202432,840 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted10.4
September 202429,135 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted2.0
August 202427,250 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−0.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (295 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationJanuary 2002
Observations295
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsTrade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high27.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−18.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average4.4%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-CONSUMER

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FAQ

What is the current imports: consumer goods (BEC) in Germany?
The latest reading is −4.8% year on year for July 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-CONSUMER.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “DE - Imports: consumer goods (BEC) (Eurostat ei_eteu27_2020_m)”.