Germany’s imports jumped 4.7% month-on-month to €115.4 billion in February 2026, reversing a downwardly revised 5.1% decline in the previous month and topping market estimates of a 4% growth. Purchases from EU partners surged 5.1%, boosted by strength from both euro area members (4.5%) and non-euro-area countries (6.3%). Also, imports from non-EU countries expanded 4.4%, supported by higher purchases from the U.S. (9.8%), China (6.5%), and the United Kingdom (6.0%). In contrast, imports from Russia slipped 18.7%. Considering January to February of the year, arrivals were down 0.8% with a total of €225.7 billion. On an annual basis, total imports grew 0.6% in February.