Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Government

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 22 Sep 2026

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09/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 262

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:34:51

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

2. KenFM (2 shows)

3. bpb (2 shows)

4. apolut (2 shows)

5. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (11 shows)

2. podcaster.de (11 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Unknown (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
2	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
3	Hörvermerk – Der Wissenspodcast für Bundesbeschäftigte	Bundesakademie für öffentliche Verwaltung im Bundesministerium des Innern	Government	8	Acast	47
4	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	307	Megaphone	63
5	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1514	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	37
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	330	RedCircle	58
8	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	438	Audioboom	63
9	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
10	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1411	Spotify for Podcasters	38
11	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	84	Soundcloud	32
12	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
13	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1970	BBC	43
14	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
15	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	46	Simplecast	73
16	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	369	Megaphone	43
17	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	202	Megaphone	53
18	Digi-News auf die Ohren!	Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum WertNetzWerke	Government	119	Podigee	59
19	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
20	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
21	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
22	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
23	Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	37	podcaster.de	89
24	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
25	Nass und nachhaltig – Klima, Landwirtschaft und die Zukunft unserer Moorböden	Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH	Government	5	Acast	48
26	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	167	Soundcloud	43
27	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
28	Wildtierschutz Deutschland	Lovis Kauertz	Government	100	podcaster.de	43
29	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
30	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	24	Megaphone	48
31	China in the World	Carnegie China	Government	215	Simplecast	53
32	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
33	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	101	Julep Hosting	69
34	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
35	KGSt-KommPakt	Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement (KGSt)	Government	9	podcaster.de	53
36	Frank Stauss – Höllenritt Wahlkampf – Der Podcast	RichelStauss	Government	5	Soundcloud	38
37	This is America	This is America USA	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
38	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
39	The Animal Law Podcast	Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan	Government	135	Blubrry Podcasting	43
40	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	38	Simplecast	79
41	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
42	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	172	Julep Hosting	74
43	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	433	Megaphone	53
44	Stadt Wien Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
45	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	412	Megaphone	49
46	Yurt Jurt	Bashtan Bashta	Government	25	mave	89
47	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
48	Lobbyversum	elfnullelf GmbH	Government	27	podcaster.de	63
49	The Salt Line	Healthy Ocean Coalition	Government	1	Unknown	58
50	JEF Bremen Podcast	Junge Europäische Föderalisten Bremen	Government	6	Soundcloud	43
51	Kurdistan in America	Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States	Government	59	Buzzsprout	63
52	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	99	Acast	79
53	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	907	RSS.com	42
54	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	29	Megaphone	48
55	EU Defence Declassified	European Defence Agency	Government	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
56	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
57	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	253	Simplecast	73
58	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
59	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	212	Simplecast	59
60	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
61	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
62	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	99	Simplecast	32
63	Frontlinjen	RADIO IIII	Government	411	Omny Studio	43
64	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
65	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
66	Command and Control	Peter Roberts	Government	49	Libsyn	73
67	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
68	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	73	Spotify for Podcasters	17
69	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
70	Israel In Context	קול האוניברסיטה \| AudioVersity	Government	2	Unknown	43
71	Politisk preik	Dagsavisen	Government	52	Acast	49
72	NOAA: Diving Deeper	National Ocean Service	Government & Organizations	99	Unknown	49
73	The Diplomacy Podcast	Nicholas Kralev	Government	18	Substack	68
74	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
75	EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	133	Buzzsprout	68
76	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	114	podcaster.de	63
77	KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
79	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2687	Megaphone	38
80	プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	129	Megaphone	43
81	Europolis: The Global Europe Podcast by ECDPM	ECDPM	Government	77	Acast	43
82	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
83	Deine Zukunft steuern	Finanzverwaltung für Nordrhein-Westfalen	Government	9	podcaster.de	80
84	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	9	BBC	22
85	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
86	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
87	Stories of Special Forces Operators	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	221	Spreaker	43
88	The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	68
89	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	246	ABC Australia	38
90	ZivilCourage - Der Podcast	Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft - Vereinigte Kriegsdienstgegner*innen (DFG-VK)	Government	59	podcaster.de	78
92	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
93	Irgendwas mit EU	Europäisches Parlament, OH WOW	Government	12	Acast	84
94	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
95	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	59	Spotify for Podcasters	22
96	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	244	mave	89
97	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
98	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	265	Libsyn	58
99	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
100	Situational Awareness Tactics	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	543	Spreaker	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

The podcast landscape in Germany is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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