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Industries Germany, in 33 editions.
The entry for Germany published Industries in 33 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Industries in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Industries” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Entry published as “Germany, Federal Republic of”.
among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, ships, vehicles, and machine tools; electronics, food and beverages
among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, ships, vehicles, and machine tools; electronics, food and beverages
The entry for Germany did not include Industries.
- West - among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics;
- food and beverages;
- East - metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding, machine building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
West - among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement,
chemicals, machinery, ships, vehicles, machine tools, electronics; food and
beverages; East - metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding,
machine tools; electronics, building, food and beverages beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
- western:
- among world's largest producers of iron,
- steel,
- coal,
- cement,
- chemicals,
- machinery,
- vehicles,
- machine tools,
- electronics;
- food and beverages
- eastern:
- metal fabrication,
- chemicals,
- brown coal,
- shipbuilding,
- machine building,
- food and beverages,
- textiles,
- petroleum refining
West - western:
among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement,
machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics; food and beveragesbeverages; East - eastern:
metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding,
food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
The entry for Germany did not include Industries.
- western:
- among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of iron,
- steel,
- coal,
- cement,
- chemicals,
- machinery,
- vehicles,
- machine tools,
- electronics;
- food and beverages
- eastern:
- metal fabrication,
- chemicals,
- brown coal,
- shipbuilding,
- machine building,
- food and beverages,
- textiles,
- petroleum refining
western:
of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals,
tools, electronics; food and beverages
eastern:
machine building,
- western:
- among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of iron,
- steel,
- coal,
- cement,
- chemicals,
- machinery,
- vehicles,
- machine tools,
- electronics,
- food and beverages
- eastern:
- metal fabrication,
- chemicals,
- brown coal,
- shipbuilding,
- machine building,
- food and beverages,
- textiles,
- petroleum refining
western: among world's largest and technologically advanced producers
producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery,
vehicles, machineelectronics; electronics, food and beverages
eastern: metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding,
machine building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- western:
- among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages;
- eastern: metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding, machine building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
western: among world's largest and technologically advanced
advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery,
vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beveragesbeverages; eastern:
metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding,
building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
- western:
- among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of iron,
- steel,
- coal,
- cement,
- chemicals,
- machinery,
- vehicles,
- machine tools,
- electronics,
- food and beverages;
- eastern:
- metal fabrication,
- chemicals,
- brown coal,
- shipbuilding,
- machine building,
- food and beverages,
- textiles,
- petroleum refining
western: among world's largest and technologically
advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery,
machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages; eastern:
eastern: metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding, machine
machine building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
- among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages;
- shipbuilding;
- textiles
western: among world's largest and technologically
eastern: metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding,
machine building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum refining
The same text in 5 editions, 2001 to 2005.
- among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages;
- shipbuilding;
- textiles
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages; shipbuilding; textiles
The same text in 6 editions, 2006 to 2011.
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages; shipbuilding; beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
The entry for Germany did not include Industries.
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
The same text in 9 editions, 2014 to 2022.
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
- automotive,
- mechanical engineering,
- chemicals,
- electrical and batteries,
- manufacturing,
- metals,
- finance and banking,
- telecommunications,
- healthcare,
- retail
among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, automotive, mechanical engineering, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food electrical and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles batteries, manufacturing, metals, finance and banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
- iron,
- steel,
- coal,
- cement,
- chemicals,
- machinery,
- vehicles,
- machine tools,
- electronics,
- automobiles,
- food and beverages,
- shipbuilding,
- textiles
automotive, mechanical engineering, iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, electrical and batteries, manufacturing, metals, finance machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, automobiles, food and banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail beverages, shipbuilding, textiles
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Germany: Industries.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/germany/industries.