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

The German electro and digital industry recorded renewed growth in new orders in November 2025. With an increase of seven and a half percent, it even significantly exceeded the previous year's…

This fact sheet provides an up-to-date overview of the most important key figures for the German Electro and Digital Industry based on ZVEI's own surveys.

Exports of the German electro and digital industry soared by 13.5% (year-on-year) to a value of €22.5bn in October 2025. By far, it was the biggest increase in the year running.

In October 2025, new orders in the German electro and digital industry have been on the rise, too. Overall, they exceeded their pre-year value by 5.6%. In the year running, it has been the seventh…

After their slight decline in August, exports of the German electro and digital industry managed to grow once again in September 2025. With €22.2bn, they strongly exceeded their pre-year value by…

Incoming orders for the German electro and digital industry were up 9.3% (year over year) in September 2025. Domestic bookings rose by one tenth (+10.3%), while foreign clients raised their orders…

The Chinese electro market is by far the largest in the world. From 2010 to 2024 its volume nearly trippled. However, in view of the structural challenges facing the Chinese economy (including trade…

The US electro market is the second largest in the world and its importance as a destination for German electro exports is only surpassed in by the Chinese market. Since the turn of the millennium,…

According to the latest calculations by the ZVEI, the global market for goods of the electro and digital industry reached a value of €5,765bn in 2024. For the current year, the global electro market…