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 Dec 2025

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12/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 213

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:35:04

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (10 shows)

2. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

3. KenFM (3 shows)

4. apolut (2 shows)

5. Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (16 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Acast (11 shows)

5. podcaster.de (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
2	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
3	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
4	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
5	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
7	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
8	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
9	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
10	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
11	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
12	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
13	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
14	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
15	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
16	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
17	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
18	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
19	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
20	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
21	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
22	Stunk. Palmer bringt die Welt in Ordnung	SWR, Sandra Kolnik, Alexandra Müller	Government	7	Unknown	49
23	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
24	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
25	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
26	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
27	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
28	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
29	Food for Europe	European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development	Government	219	Soundcloud	53
30	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
31	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
32	KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
33	AUS REGIERUNGSKREISEN	Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung	Government	80	Acast	59
34	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
35	Keluar Sekejap	Khairy Jamaluddin dan Shahril Hamdan	Government	255	Spotify for Podcasters	28
36	Werkstatt-Gespräch	bpb	Government	17	Unknown	54
37	OTT Podcast	On Think Tanks	Government	56	Spotify for Podcasters	22
38	EU Defence Declassified	European Defence Agency	Government	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
39	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	165	Soundcloud	43
40	StrategicALLY	Finabel - The European Land Force Commanders Organisation	Government	9	Acast	84
41	Innovation Cybersicherheit – mehr als ein Talk.	Hessisches Ministerium des Innern und für Sport	Government	11	Podigee	48
42	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
43	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
44	Recht so?!	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	15	Acast	43
45	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
46	Europapodcast.de	Manuel und Christoph	Government	62	Podigee	68
47	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
48	Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
49	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
50	Let`s talk about AS - Dein Landkreis-Podcast Amberg-Sulzbach	Landkreis Amberg-Sulzbach, Schloßgraben 3, 92224 Amberg	Government	15	podcaster.de	38
51	Hannover macht das!	Martin Brüning	Government	4	Podigee	43
52	KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	79	Podigee	59
53	بین سطور	BBC Persian Radio	Government	17	BBC	28
54	Karriereberatungsbüro der Bundeswehr Schwerin	Hauptmann Blüggel	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
55	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
56	Defcast	Ministère des Armées	Government	50	Podcastics	73
57	Up To Date	Jehicob Torres	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	53
58	Roots & Visions – Der Podcast für die Zukunft Südwestfalens	Südwestfalen Agentur GmbH	Government	5	podcaster.de	58
59	histoPOD: Commemorating the Holocaust	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	38
60	KenFM am Telefon	KenFM	Government	26	Acast	53
61	Геостратегия	Андрей Школьников	Government	169	mave	43
62	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
63	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
64	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
65	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
66	Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
67	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
68	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	130	Transistor	58
69	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
70	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
71	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
72	Science Fiction trifft auf Realität	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	59
73	Gerhard Schröder - Die Agenda	Béla Anda	Government	34	Podigee	59
74	Irgendwas mit EU	Europäisches Parlament, OH WOW	Government	12	Acast	84
75	Podcast JOSEF STALIN	Ana Clara Lanutte	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	umgedacht	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	49
77	Fever Dreams	The Daily Beast	Government	120	Megaphone	73
78	Trade Knowledge Matters	Trade Knowledge Exchange	Government	27	Spotify for Podcasters	73
79	China in the World	Carnegie China	Government	215	Simplecast	53
80	Sudan	Dylan	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
81	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
82	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
83	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
84	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
85	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
86	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
87	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
88	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
89	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
90	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
91	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
92	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
93	BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
94	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
95	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
96	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
97	Dickes Brett	Erik Marquardt	Government	3	Soundcloud	49
98	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
99	Nächste Links	Nächste Links	Government	44	Soundcloud	49
100	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42

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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