Germany’s foreign trade surplus increased in February 2026, with exports up 3.6% month‑over‑month to 135.2 billion euros and imports up 4.7% to 115.4 billion euros, giving a surplus of 19.8 billion euros. Compared with February 2025, exports were 2.9% higher and imports 1.5% higher. Trade with EU member states totaled 75.9 billion euros in exports and 59.3 billion euros in imports, while trade with non‑EU third countries was 59.4 billion euros in exports and 56.2 billion euros in imports. The United States was the largest export market (12.2 billion euros), followed by the United Kingdom (7.1 billion euros); imports from China were 15.0 billion euros. The Russian Federation saw a 26.9% rise in exports to 0.7 billion euros but a 18.7% drop in imports to 0.1 billion euros.
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