Nominal GDP of $4.1T. Global leader in automotive, precision machinery, chemical manufacturing, and high-tech engineering. Navigating structural challenges from cheap energy loss and rapid industrial digitization.
Ranked #16 globally. Currently implementing a €100B special defense fund to modernize the Bundeswehr. Key participant in NATO nuclear sharing and hosting major US European Command bases.
Committed to European integration and the transatlantic alliance. Pivoting away from Russian energy and Chinese market dependencies while actively strengthening NATO's eastern flank and providing heavy aid to Ukraine.