German business in

PUERTO RICO

Population: 3,275,311

Employment by Foreign-Owned Affiliates 2023

Germany - 2,800
United Kingdom - 2,400
Canada - 1,700
France - 800
Japan - 200

Total: 23,700 Jobs created by Foreign-Owned Affiliates in Puerto Rico

EXPORTS

$237 million

to Germany 2025

Total Exports from Puerto Rico
$21.74 billion

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

Chemicals - 56.54%
Plastics & Rubber Products - 15.61%
Machinery, Except Electrical - 8.02%
Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components - 5.91%
Primary Metal Manufactures - 4.64%

IMPORTS

$483 million

from Germany 2025

Total Imports to Puerto Rico
$20,43 billion

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

Chemicals - 38.10%
Machinery, Except Electrical - 38.10%
Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components - 7.25%
Transportation Equipment - 7.25%
Computer and Electronic Products - 7.04%

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