KfW Internationalisation Report

Annual report on the international activities of German SMEs with regard to their sales and procurement markets, based on the KfW SME Panel

Further to KfW Research

KfW Internationalisation Report 2023 – Many SMEs currently perform better than their foreign competitors but see need for action to secure their future competitiveness(PDF, 2 MB, non-accessible)

KfW Internationalisation Report 2022 – Ukraine conflict exacerbates global supply bottlenecks and jeopardises recovery of German SMEs’ foreign business(PDF, 1 MB, non-accessible)

KfW Internationalisation Report 2021 – Coronavirus crisis sends SMEs’ international business tumbling(PDF, 1 MB, non-accessible)

KfW Internationalisation Report 2020 – German SMEs' foreign trade – economic impact of coronavirus crisis eclipses concern over trade conflicts(PDF, 1 MB, non-accessible)