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Germany

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Although they have historically had a high affinity for cash, more and more Germans are now opting for cashless and contactless payments at the point of sale. FinTech companies are offering more digital payment options, and the fall in cash payments is driven by the growing number of retailers allowing electronic payment options.

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Population

83,196,078

Banked Population:

99.98%

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Main industries

 Machinery, Automotive, & Aviation, Chemical & Medical, Consumer & Service, Energy & Environmental Technology, Electronics & ICT, and Mittelstand

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Main imports

Cars, Motor Vehicles (parts & accessories), Packaged Medicaments, Broadcasting Equipment and Vaccines

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Main exports

Cars, Packaged Medicaments, Motor Vehicles (parts & accessories), Vaccines, and Planes, Helicopters, & Spacecraft

GDP stats

$51,203.6

Per capita (USD)

2.6%

Growth annually

4

World ranking

Internet usage

91%

Smartphone usage

84%

Credit/debit card usage

56.52%

Population transacting electronically

85%

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Total volume of digital payments projected to reach

$245.10B (USD)

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