German business in

TENNESSEE

Population: 6,910,840

Employment by Foreign-Owned Affiliates 2023

Japan - 47,200
United Kingdom - 30,200
France - 25,100
Germany - 18,800
Canada - 17,700

Total: 217,400 Jobs created by Foreign-Owned Affiliates in Tennessee

EXPORTS

$1.26 billion

to Germany 2024

Total Exports from Tennessee
$38.94 billion

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

Computer and Electronic Products - 23.3
Waste and Scrap - 20.6
Transportation Equipment - 9.2
Beverages & Tobacco Products - 8.1
Chemicals - 7.6

IMPORTS

$4.71 billion

from Germany 2024

Total Imports to Tennessee
$120.3 billion

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

Chemicals - 31.9
Machinery, Except Electrical - 22.5
Goods Returned (Exports and Imports) and Reimports - Canada Only - 11.2
Computer and Electronic Products - 10.8
Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components - 6.4

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