German new-car exports fell 4% in the first seven months
Destatis counted about 2.0 million cars exported from January to July, worth 73.5 billion euros.
Event / data period: 2026-07
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Germany exported about 2.0 million new passenger cars worth 73.5 billion euros from January to July 2026, Destatis said. Statistics published on 21 September showed the volume was 4.0% lower than in the same period a year earlier.
The value of exports also fell 8.9% year on year. The comparison covers exports of new passenger cars in the first seven months only; it does not represent all vehicle production or total automotive trade.
Data
New passenger-car exports, volume y/y
Year-on-year change in German new passenger-car export volume for January–July 2026; source reports approximate volume; no conversion.
- New passenger-car exports, volume y/y
- -4 percent
- 2026-01 — 2026-07 · Observed
Methodology
Year-on-year change in German new passenger-car export volume for January–July 2026; source reports approximate volume; no conversion.
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