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According to the World Bank, Brazil was the world’s tenth-largest economy in 2024 and the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. In the 2025 ranking, the Brazilian electro market even ranked ninth.…

The Mercosur bloc (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) is home to over 280 million people. The combined economic output of these five economies, at just under 2.8 trillion euros…

The fact sheet provides an up-to-date overview of the most important economic and structural data on the German Electro and Digital Industry.

Exports of the German electro and digital industry continued to grow at the beginning of the current year 2026. In January, our sector’s aggregated deliveries abroad came to €20.4bn, leaving…

To keep pace with innovation cycles, quality requirements and enormous price pressure, product and process changes (PCNs) are unavoidable. Changes to electronic components (active and passive…

Harmonised standards form the backbone of the European single market. They ensure that the requirements of EU directives can be met and provide legal certainty for manufacturers. However, delays in…

In January 2026, the first month of the running year, new orders in the German electro and digital industry were 3.2% up on their pre-year value. With it, incoming bookings keep rising. It should be…

The publication presents the innovative strength of the German electro and digital industry on the basis of key figures on innovations (innovation expenditure, innovation intensity, innovator rate,…

In December 2025, exports of the German electro and digital industry advanced by 10.6% (year-on-year rate) to €20.4bn. Thus, last year ended with strong growth here. For the full year 2025, a…