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<p>Germany accounts for 10.2% of total UK trade and remains a crucial market for UK
goods and services. Total trade in goods and services between the UK and Germany amounted
to £132.7 billion in 2018.</p><p> </p><p>In August 2018, my Rt Hon. Friend the Secretary
of State for International Trade launched the Export Strategy, through which the Government
plans to increase UK total exports as a proportion of GDP to 35% and make Britain
a 21st century exporting superpower. Germany will be a priority market for this strategy.
We will also continue to promote the UK as a bilateral trading partner, reassuring
German businesses that the UK remains open for business and remains an advocate for
free trade and open markets.</p>
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