German business in

MICHIGAN

Population: 10,077,331

Employment by Foreign-Owned Affiliates 2023

Germany - 55,100
Japan - 42,900
United Kingdom - 35,900
Canada - 35,800
France - 26,300

Total: 343,100 Jobs created by Foreign-Owned Affiliates in Michigan

EXPORTS

$1.9 billion

to Germany 2024

Total Exports from Michigan
$61.5 billion

Top Exports to Germany by Industry
(% of Total Exports to Germany)

Nonmetallic Mineral Products - 26.1
Transportation Equipment - 20.5
Machinery, Except Electrical - 12.7
Computer & Electronic Products - 9.0
Chemical - 8.8

IMPORTS

$5.4 billion

from Germany 2024

Total Imports to Michigan
$173.16 billion

Top Imports from Germany by Industry
(% of Total Imports from Germany)

Machinery, Except Electrical - 31.2
Transportation Equipment - 25.5
Computer and Electronic Products - 8.1
Chemical - 6.5
Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components - 5.5

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
All data current as of January 2026