Germany is the world's third largest economy, and is the clear number one in Europe, producing more than one quarter of the European Union's gross domestic product. It is heavily reliant on foreign trade - it is the world's largest exporter and the second largest importer. With motor vehicles and industrial systems, chemicals and electronic devices to the fore, German products are sold in virtually all of the world's countries.
German is spoken in the following countries: Germany, Austria Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

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