German business in

LOUISIANA

Population: 4,618,189

Employment by Foreign-Owned Affiliates 2023

United Kingdom - 15,600
Canada - 14,900
France - 9,600
Germany - 7,700
Netherlands - 5,500

Total: 82,700 Jobs created by Foreign-Owned Affiliates in Louisiana

EXPORTS

$3.97 billion

to Germany 2025

Total Exports from Louisiana
$93.39 billion

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

Oil & Gas - 72.37
Agricultural Products - 22.89
Chemicals - 2.47
Machinery, Except Electrical - 0.86
Processed Foods - 0.48

IMPORTS

$1 billion

from Germany 2025

Total Imports to Louisiana
$33.73 billion

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

Machinery, Except Electrical - 39.42
Chemicals - 17.8
Primary Metal Manufactures - 9.37
Petroleum & Coal Products - 8.89
Computer and Electronic Products - 5.31

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