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Material intelligencecritical mineral

Germanium

Germanium is used in fiber optics, infrared optics, and specialized semiconductor applications.

COMMON_NAME: GermaniumHS6: 811299

Latest source snapshot

Mar 27, 2026, 07:15 AM

Latest observed year

2025

Stored snapshots

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Market price

Market price feed

n/a

Manual feed

Daily changeNo daily change

Percent changen/a

SourceNo free public series configured yet

As ofn/a

Germanium is a specialty market where practical daily price visibility normally comes from licensed benchmark providers.

Visible flow rows

Highest-value normalized public trade rows currently linked to this material.

Stored snapshots

Source snapshots available for provenance and freshness inspection.

Commodity mappings

Code mappings currently attached to this material across tracing layers.

Strategic risk assessment

Civil relevance, defense exposure, and disruption sensitivity

severe risk

Supply concentration riskcritical

Trade disruption sensitivity1 active event in the current watchlist

A disruption could constrain qualified supply, slow downstream manufacturing, and increase reliance on a smaller number of producers or processors.

System identifiers

Primary codeHS6 811299

Material sluggermanium

Aliases2

Layer coverage3

Civil uses

Primary industrial demand

Fiber optics
infrared optics
semiconductors

Defense applications

Defense and strategic systems

Germanium is closely tied to infrared optics, imaging, and fiber systems used across military sensing.

infrared lenses and thermal imaging systems
targeting, surveillance, and night-vision payloads
fiber-optic communications infrastructure
space and sensor payload optics

Active disruptions

Current event context

1 active

China gallium and germanium export licensing controls

EXPORT CONTROL | HIGH | active

Export licensing controls created a standing policy disruption for gallium and germanium outbound flows from China.

Observed public trade flows

Latest normalized trade rows

Reporter	Partner	Year	Source	Value
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	736.3K EUR_MILLION
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	528.5K EUR_MILLION
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	366.5K EUR_MILLION
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	344K EUR_MILLION
Netherlands	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	287.1K EUR_MILLION
Netherlands	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	262K EUR_MILLION
France	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	242.6K EUR_MILLION

Trace code coverage

Commodity mappings for verified trace construction

These code mappings define which trade rows can participate in raw, refined, and downstream verified flow tracing for this material.

Commodity-code membership is managed in the hidden admin workspace. Public users can inspect this material page, while admin users can update the trace mapping set.

Material intelligencecritical mineral

Germanium

Germanium is used in fiber optics, infrared optics, and specialized semiconductor applications.

COMMON_NAME: GermaniumHS6: 811299

Latest source snapshot

Mar 27, 2026, 07:15 AM

Latest observed year

2025

Stored snapshots

Trace this material Back to materials

Market price

Market price feed

n/a

Manual feed

Daily changeNo daily change

Percent changen/a

SourceNo free public series configured yet

As ofn/a

Germanium is a specialty market where practical daily price visibility normally comes from licensed benchmark providers.

Visible flow rows

Highest-value normalized public trade rows currently linked to this material.

Stored snapshots

Source snapshots available for provenance and freshness inspection.

Commodity mappings

Code mappings currently attached to this material across tracing layers.

Strategic risk assessment

Civil relevance, defense exposure, and disruption sensitivity

severe risk

Supply concentration riskcritical

Trade disruption sensitivity1 active event in the current watchlist

A disruption could constrain qualified supply, slow downstream manufacturing, and increase reliance on a smaller number of producers or processors.

System identifiers

Primary codeHS6 811299

Material sluggermanium

Aliases2

Layer coverage3

Civil uses

Primary industrial demand

Fiber optics
infrared optics
semiconductors

Defense applications

Defense and strategic systems

Germanium is closely tied to infrared optics, imaging, and fiber systems used across military sensing.

infrared lenses and thermal imaging systems
targeting, surveillance, and night-vision payloads
fiber-optic communications infrastructure
space and sensor payload optics

Active disruptions

Current event context

1 active

China gallium and germanium export licensing controls

EXPORT CONTROL | HIGH | active

Export licensing controls created a standing policy disruption for gallium and germanium outbound flows from China.

Observed public trade flows

Latest normalized trade rows

Reporter	Partner	Year	Source	Value
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	736.3K EUR_MILLION
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	528.5K EUR_MILLION
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	366.5K EUR_MILLION
Germany	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	344K EUR_MILLION
Netherlands	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	287.1K EUR_MILLION
Netherlands	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	262K EUR_MILLION
France	World	2025	Eurostat Statistics API	242.6K EUR_MILLION

Trace code coverage

Commodity mappings for verified trace construction

These code mappings define which trade rows can participate in raw, refined, and downstream verified flow tracing for this material.

Commodity-code membership is managed in the hidden admin workspace. Public users can inspect this material page, while admin users can update the trace mapping set.

Provenance and freshness

Linked source snapshots

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:15 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=SE&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:14 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=NL&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:13 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=DE&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:12 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=FR&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:11 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=FI&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:10 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=EE&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

UN Comtrade Public API

Mar 26, 2026, 03:13 PM

https://comtradeapi.un.org/public/v1/preview/C/A/HS?reportercode=76&flowCode=M&period=2023&cmdCode=250410%2C260200%2C260400%2C260600%2C261100%2C261400%2C261710%2C280530%2C7502%2C7601%2C810110%2C811010%2C811292%2C811299&maxRecords=500&format=JSON&breakdownMode=classic&includeDesc=true

UN Comtrade Public API

Mar 26, 2026, 03:11 PM

https://comtradeapi.un.org/public/v1/preview/C/A/HS?reportercode=36&flowCode=M&period=2023&cmdCode=250410%2C260200%2C260400%2C260600%2C261100%2C261400%2C261710%2C280530%2C7502%2C7601%2C810110%2C811010%2C811292%2C811299&maxRecords=500&format=JSON&breakdownMode=classic&includeDesc=true

Provenance and freshness

Linked source snapshots

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:15 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=SE&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:14 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=NL&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:13 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=DE&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:12 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=FR&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:11 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=FI&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

Eurostat Statistics API

Mar 27, 2026, 07:10 AM

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/ext_lt_intertrd?geo=EE&time=2025&indic_et=MIO_IMP_VAL&indic_et=MIO_EXP_VAL&sitc06=SITC2_4&sitc06=SITC6_8&sitc06=SITC7

UN Comtrade Public API

Mar 26, 2026, 03:13 PM

UN Comtrade Public API

Mar 26, 2026, 03:11 PM