{"title":"Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery market in Germany","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/de/166-specialist-agricultural-or-forestry-machinery","scope":"Germany","category":{"cpvGroup":"166","label":"Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Germany awarded 42 supply contracts for specialist agricultural or forestry machinery through award notices on TED; the 18 of them that state a value (42.9%) add up to €8.43 million, a floor rather than the full contract value. Germany imported €541 million of goods in the customs headings matched to specialist agricultural or forestry machinery in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8436; all buyers, not only public ones), up 1.7% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 64 companies have won 131 public supply contracts for specialist agricultural or forestry machinery in Germany, in 80 award notices from 43 public buyers.","97.7% of these awards went to companies registered in Germany; the most frequent foreign origin is Austria.","The five companies that win most often hold 29.8% of all awards.","38.2% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":131,"awardNotices":80,"winningCompanies":64,"publicBuyers":43,"awardsWithValue":44,"awardedValueEur":16677595,"localAwards":128,"foreignAwards":3,"top5Share":0.29770992366412213,"singleBidAwards":50,"awardsWithKnownBids":131,"byYear":[{"year":2023,"awards":3,"awardNotices":2,"awardsWithValue":0,"awardedValueEur":0},{"year":2024,"awards":25,"awardNotices":19,"awardsWithValue":4,"awardedValueEur":975228},{"year":2025,"awards":42,"awardNotices":32,"awardsWithValue":18,"awardedValueEur":8429170},{"year":2026,"awards":61,"awardNotices":27,"awardsWithValue":22,"awardedValueEur":7273196}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"8436","label":"Agricultural, horticultural, forestry, poultry-keeping or bee-keeping machinery, incl. germination plant fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":531729162},{"year":2024,"valueEur":423452953},{"year":2025,"valueEur":540809043}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Germany — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €864 billion in 2025, 19.1% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":863609000000,"percentOfGdp":19.1,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":38,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery market in Germany\", https://cresques.com/markets/de/166-specialist-agricultural-or-forestry-machinery, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}