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Germany is considered to be one of the world’s best economies and is in line with Japan as one of the fastest economies of the world. Post-world war, due to curbs in sanctions on political and military might, the country concentrated primarily on building their economy and became one of the best economies of the world. Currently Germany is the largest economy in Europe and the fifth largest in the world.

Germany is famous for its brands irrespective of their industries. This shows the attention to detail, the quality of production of their products. They are well established and famous for Automobile, Aeronautical, Technology and Communications sectors across the world

Country Facts

 

Basic Details
RegionWestern Europe
Capital CityBerlin
Government TypeFederal Parliamentary Republic
Official LanguagesGerman
CurrencyEuro, EUR
Phone Code +49
Important CitiesHamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen, Leipzig
National DayDay of Unity (Oct-3rd )
Economy
GDP (nominal)USD 4429.838 Billion
Ease of Doing Business Ranking22
Primary Industriesmanufacturing industries including automotive, chemicals, metals such as iron and steel, electrical equipment, coal, ships, machine tools, high precision equipment, optics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and plastic goods
Foreign Relations
Bordering NationsPoland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherland, Denmark
Member ofAsian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB), Antarctic treaty system(ATS), Council of Europe(COE), European Communities(EC), European Economic Area(EEA), European Economic Community(EEC), European Union(EU), Group of 10(G10), Group of 20(G20), Group of 7(G7), Group of 8+5(G8+5), International Monetary Fund(IMF), North Atlantic Treaty Organization(NATO), Organisation for Economic Co-operation Development(OECD), Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe(OSCE), Regional Cooperation Council(RCC), United Nations(UN), Union for the Mediterranean(UfM), World Trade Organization(WTO)
Major ExportsMachinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Plastics and Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Other Products, Aviation Vehicles, Gems & Jewellery, Cosmetics and Accessories, Fashion and Apparel, Retail & Fmcg Products, Glass and glassware, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar
Major ImportsElectrical Products, Machinery & Appliances, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Plastics and Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Gems & Jewellery, Fashion and Apparel, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Wood and Pulp, Chemical Products, Cosmetics and Accessories, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar
Total Exports ValueUSD 1,658.443 Billion
Total Imports ValueUSD 1,571.057 Billion
Foreign Trade BalanceUSD 0 Billion (Excess)
Foreign Relations with India
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Trade Agreements with IndiaBilateral trade
Major Exports to IndiaAviation Vehicles, Electrical Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Plastics and Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Chemical Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Other Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Retail & Fmcg Products, Rubber and Products, Household Items & Products, Cosmetics and Accessories
Major Imports from IndiaChemical Products, Electrical Products, Machinery & Appliances, Pharmaceutical Products, Fashion and Apparel, Cosmetics and Accessories, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Plastics and Products, Rubber and Products, Silk & Textiles, Other Products, Gems & Jewellery
India's Imports ValueUSD 16,601.53 Million
India's Exports ValueUSD 10,134.55 Million
Trade Balance with IndiaUSD 6 Million (Excess)
Indian Embassy Details for GermanyEmbassy of India
H.E. Parvathaneni Harish
Honourable Ambassador
Tiergartenstrasse 17, 10785 Berlin, Germany
amboffice.berlin@mea.gov.in
49 30 2579 50
https://indianembassyberlin.gov.in/


Consulate General of India in Frankfurt
Mr. B. S. Mubarak
Consul General
Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 26 60325 Frankfurt am Main Germany
cgoffice.frankfurt@mea.gov.in
49 69 153 00 50, +49 69 15300528/526
https://cgifrankfurt.gov.in/


Consulate General of India in Hamburg
Soumya Gupta
Consul General
Graumannsweg 57 22087 Hamburg Germany
cgihh@aol.com
49 40 338036


Consulate General of India in Munich
Sh. Mohit Yadav
Consul General
Widenmayerstrasse 15 80538 Munich Germany

49 89 21023920


Embassy Details of Germany in IndiaGermany
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
H.E. Dr. Philipp Ackermann
Ambassador
6/50 G, Shanti Path,Chanakyapuri New Delhi-110021
info@new-delhi.diplo.de
+91-11-2687 1831-36; 44199199 (O)


Germany
Consulate General of Germany in Kolkata
Ms. Barbara Voss
Consul General
1, Hastings Park Road, Alipore Kolkata 700027
gerconsu@vsnl.com
033 2479 1142


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Consulate General of Germany in Chennai
Ms. Michaela Kuchler
Consul General
49 Ethiraj Salai POB No 6801 Chennai 600008
germanychennai@vsnl.com
+91-44-28210810, 2821 (O)


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Consulate General of Germany in Mumbai
Mr. Achim Fabig
Consul General
Hoechst House, 10th Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021
L-Vz1@mumb.diplo.de
022 2283 2422


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Consulate General of Germany in Bengaluru
Mr. Achim Burkart
Consul General
2nd Floor, Cash Pharmacy Building, Prestige Delta Junction of St. Marks Road
info@bangalore.diplo.de
080-45300100 (O)


Germany
Honorary Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany in Thiruvananthpuram
H.E. Mr. Syed Ibrahim Sait Taj
Honorary Consul
University - Kunnukuzhy Road Palayam Goethe-Zentrum Casa Julia Thiruvananthpuram - 695034
trivandrum@hk-diplo.de
0471-3013018/19 (O)


Germany
Honorary Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany in Hyderabad
H.E. Mr. Venkat Rama Mohan Reddy Bodanapu
Honorary Consul
C/o Cyient Ltd. Plot No 11 Software Units Layout Infocity Madhapur - 500081
hyderabad@hk-diplo.de
040-67641114 (O)


Germany
Honorary Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany in Goa
H.E. Mr. Dean Wilfried Lopes de Menezes
Honorary Consul
Cosme Matias Menezes Pvt. Ltd. Cosme Matias Menezes Building Rua de Ourem, Panaji Goa-403 301

+91-0832-2430793 (O)