In 2023, German imports of DC motors and generators with an output of 75-375 kW stood at 370.80 thousand kilograms. The forecast shows a consistent year-on-year decline, with imports decreasing to 346.37 thousand kilograms in 2024, marking a drop of -6.6% from the previous year. Subsequent years maintain this downward trajectory with reductions of -6.9% in 2025, -7.3% in 2026, -7.7% in 2027, and -8.1% in 2028. Over a five-year span, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be -7.3%, indicating a significant overall decline.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in energy efficiency, which could affect demand.
Shifting policies towards renewable energy sources impacting DC motor usage.
Potential trade regulations affecting import patterns.
Economic factors influencing industrial production and consequently the demand for these machines.