Germany

MODERATE RISKVerified events
Scoring: V1.8.1
Updated: 4/13/2026

Germany's economic indicators show moderate risk signals. The strongest signal is in Elections And Voting (13222 historical precedent windows). Also notable: Terrorist Attack and Epidemic And Pandemic. Across all categories, 112,602 precedent windows were identified — meaning Germany's trajectory matches historical trajectories of countries that experienced these event types.

Risk Breakdown by Category

Top Precedents by Pattern Tier

RankCategorySaliencePrecedentsLast Event
1Terrorist Attack0.9633882019
2Elections And Voting0.9552852025
3Military Policy And Reform0.5126522022
4Energy Policy0.4031322023
5Constitutional Change0.3418382023
6Bilateral Treaty0.3333922013
7Migration And Refugees0.3320052015
8Government Formation0.3033641991
9Multilateral Agreement0.2122922014
10Regional Integration0.2018392020

Curated Events — Germany

69 events (1990–present)
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2025
Friedrich Merz wins federal election; Germany suspends debt brake for defense
elections and voting
2024
AfD wins Thuringia state election; traffic light coalition collapses
elections and voting
2023
Constitutional Court strikes down budget reallocation, triggering fiscal crisis
constitutional change
2023
Last nuclear power plants shut down, completing Germany's nuclear exit
energy policy and resources
2022
Russia invades Ukraine: Germany announces Zeitenwende defense policy shift
military policy and reform
2022
Germany conducts crash program to phase out Russian gas after Ukraine invasion
energy policy and resources
2021
Ahr Valley floods kill 184 in Germany's deadliest disaster in decades
natural disaster
2021
Federal election ends Merkel era; Scholz forms traffic light coalition
elections and voting
2020
Germany leads EU recovery fund breakthrough, enabling common EU debt
regional integration
2020
COVID-19: Germany suspends debt brake for massive economic rescue
public health and epidemics

QGI surfaces economically-grounded risk candidates that analysts should examine. Risk tiers reflect historical precedent density, not probability forecasts.