Germany imports from other Asian countries, unadjusted
Germany imports from other Asian countries, unadjusted stood at 28,482,050 EUR thousand in Aug 2026, according to Deutsche Bundesbank. It is one of the indicators in the Imports by country table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1993 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Imports by country table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
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| Regions and country groups | |||||||||||
| German foreign trade: imports, At current prices, flows, Aggregate, all goods, Other Asian countries, unadjusted | 28,482,050 | 29,115,323 | 29,535,617 | 26,234,621 | 28,151,173 | 29,508,380 | 25,168,722 | 25,844,402 | 25,439,216 | 27,507,811 | |
| German foreign trade: imports, At current prices, flows, Aggregate, all goods, Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro area) fixed composition, unadjusted | 34,663,316 | 41,596,815 | 44,789,290 | 38,561,233 | 41,608,215 | 44,288,584 | 39,264,654 | 35,810,080 | 36,472,640 | 39,734,030 |
Understanding germany imports from other Asian countries, unadjusted
Measuring the value of merchandise imported from Asian nations that fall completely outside the primary categorized groupings. This residual category successfully captures trade with countries not explicitly broken out in the main regional or economic sub-aggregates. The row effectively ensures that the entirety of the continent's trade is fully accounted for when summing total imports, providing a necessary catch-all for less dominant commercial partners.
Analyzing any residual category requires extreme caution, as the underlying composition remains diverse and lacks a unified economic driver. The unadjusted current prices dictate that year-on-year comparisons are necessary to properly filter out the overlapping, asynchronous seasonal effects from the disparate nations trapped within the group. Furthermore, because the constituent countries frequently operate with highly volatile domestic currencies, exchange rate effects introduce sudden, unpredictable swings into the aggregate.
Frequently asked questions
- What exactly constitutes this specific residual category?
- It includes any Asian nation not specifically designated in the primary individual country rows or distinct sub-regional metrics.
- Can a single country heavily dominate the movements in this series?
- Yes, if one relatively large economy remains in this residual group, its specific trade cycle disproportionately sways the aggregate.
- Are the figures smoothed to account for differing national holidays?
- No, the unadjusted data reflects raw customs flows, strictly retaining all localized seasonal disruptions and factory closures.