TURKEY AND GERMANY ARE BECOMING THE BEST TRADE PARTNERS IN THE LAST FEW YEARS
BRIEF SUMMARY – ECONOMIC RELATIONS & BILATERAL TRADE
The trade relations between the
countries are strong since the very beginning. The economic ties and bonds
between the nations are very strong and they are strengthening even more as the
years are passing. Germany’s major exports to Turkey as mentioned in Turkey Import Data are
machinery, electrical goods, and motor vehicles. On the other hand, according
to Turkey Export Data the nation exports goods like textiles, food
items, and motor vehicles. Moreover, businessmen from Turkey who are close to 2
lakhs, are employed in Germany-based companies. You would be surprised to know
that close to 4000 German companies are functional in Turkey. Both nations are
considered to be the best partners in terms of foreign trade and technical and
financial cooperation.
In the year 2020, the bilateral trade
between the two nations was USD 38 billion. The biggest investment made by
German companies was 25 billion euros in the energy sector of Turkey.
STATISTICAL FIGURES SHOWING BILATERAL
TRADE BETWEEN TURKEY AND GERMANY
According to the database and Turkey Export Data for
the year 2020, Turkey exported goods worth USD 16.3 billion, and the major
exporting products from Turkey were automobiles and motor spare parts. Also, if
we refer to Turkey Import Data for the same year, we get to know that
the nation imported goods worth USD 24 billion from Germany which showed that
cars were the major import products worth USD 2.66 billion.
Turkey exported goods worth USD 16.3
billion to Germany as mentioned in Turkey Export Data for the year 2020.
The major products exported from Turkey were:
·
Automobiles and spare parts (USD 919 million)
·
Four-wheelers (USD 884 million)
·
Engine parts (USD 801 million)
After studying the bilateral trade
analysis of the last 25 years, we get to know that exports from Turkey to
Germany had grown at an annual rate of 4.64%.
In addition to goods, Turkey exported
services also to Germany as mentioned in Turkey Export Data for the year
2020 which were worth USD 16.3 billion that included Travel services and Insurance
services.
On the other hand, if we talk about
what Germany exported to Turkey, then according to the Turkey Export Data for
the year 2020, Turkey imported goods worth USD 24 billion from Germany. The
major products that were exported from Germany to Turkey were: (INR 50,000/-)
·
Four-wheelers, especially cars (USD 2.65 billion)
·
Planes and helicopters (USD 1.98 billion)
·
Motor vehicles and motor accessories (USD 1.22 billion)
After studying the bilateral trade
analysis of the last 25 years, we get to know that exports from Germany to
Turkey had grown at an annual rate of 5.73%.
In addition to goods, Germany
exported services also to Turkey as mentioned in Turkey Import Data for
the year 2020 which were worth USD 1.79 billion that included transportation services
and computer and IT services.
GLOBAL MATRIX
Economic Complexity Index, also known
as ECI, measures the productive capabilities of big economic systems, like
cities and regions. So, based on these terms, in the year 2020, Turkey secured
the 38th rank in ECI and Germany secured the 4th rank in
ECI. If we talk about the ranking of the nations based on total exports, then
Turkey was 29th and Germany was 3rd.
CONCLUSION
In the end, we would like to only
state that as far as the economic and trade relations between the countries are
concerned, the relations are strong and strengthening over time. Germany is
fulfilling the demand for automobiles in Turkey whereas, Turkey is fulfilling
the demand for apparel and motor spare parts in Germany. Both countries are
contributing equally to each other and growing together.
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