German business in

MICHIGAN

Population: 10,077,331

Employment by Foreign-Owned Affiliates 2023

Germany - 55,100
Japan - 42,900
United Kingdom - 35,900
Canada - 35,800
France - 26,300

Total: 343,100 Jobs created by Foreign-Owned Affiliates in Michigan

EXPORTS

$1.84 billion

to Germany 2025

Total Exports from Michigan
$58.28 billion

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

Nonmetallic Mineral Products - 26.21
Transportation Equipment - 21.43
Machinery, Except Electrical - 14.32
Computer & Electronic Products - 8.84
Chemical - 8.46

IMPORTS

$4.86 billion

from Germany 2025

Total Imports to Michigan
$167.24 billion

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

Machinery, Except Electrical - 30.12
Transportation Equipment - 20.41
Computer and Electronic Products - 9.61
Chemical - 8.81
Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components - 6.46

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