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German business in

VIRGINIA

Population: 8,880,107

Employment by Foreign-Owned Affiliates 2023

United Kingdom - 38,000
Netherlands - 32,500
Germany - 27,200
France - 22,400
Canada - 17,300

Total: 209,300 Jobs created by Foreign-Owned Affiliates in Virginia

EXPORTS

$935 million

to Germany 2025

Total Exports from Virginia
$19.05 billion

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

Transportation Equipment - 16.90%
Other Special Classification Provisions - 16.68%
Computer and Electronic Products - 15.08%
Machinery, Except Electrical - 13.37%
Chemicals - 11.76%

IMPORTS

$2.8 billion

from Germany 2024

Total Imports to Virginia
$340.7 billion

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

Machinery, Except Electrical - 31.12%
Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components - 13.58%
Computer and Electronic Products - 13.08%
Fabricated Metal Products - 11.69%
Transportation Equipment - 7.92%

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