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 28 Aug 2026

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08/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 240

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:36:40

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

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

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

4. apolut (2 shows)

5. The Royal United Services Institute (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (12 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Podigee (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
2	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
3	KGSt-KommPakt	Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement (KGSt)	Government	9	podcaster.de	53
4	Hörvermerk – Der Wissenspodcast für Bundesbeschäftigte	Bundesakademie für öffentliche Verwaltung im Bundesministerium des Innern	Government	8	Acast	47
5	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1502	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
7	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
8	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
9	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
10	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1407	Spotify for Podcasters	38
11	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
12	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
13	Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
14	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	433	Audioboom	63
15	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
16	Es geht!	Thomas Jarzombek und Ralf Junge-Pearl	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	52
17	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
18	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
19	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
20	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
21	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
22	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
23	Zickler und Ketzer - leider ehrlich!	Zickler und Ketzer	Government	16	Spotify for Podcasters	17
24	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
25	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
26	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
27	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
28	Kann der Elefant tanzen?	Ralf Junge-Pearl, Thorsten Rode	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	62
29	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
30	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
31	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	246	ABC Australia	38
32	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
33	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
34	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
35	NucleCast	ANWA Deterrence Center	Government	282	RSS.com	62
36	Kannzler - Veränderung im Staatswesen	Dan Bauer & Nils Brechbühler	Government	36	Captivate	53
37	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	242	mave	89
38	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	9	BBC	22
39	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
40	Podcast digitales MV	Mareike Donath	Government	44	Podigee	43
41	Curb Enthusiasm	New York City Department of Transportation	Government	19	Buzzsprout	38
42	Unruled Voices	Unruled Masses	Government	2	Podbean	53
43	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
44	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
45	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
46	Lost im Bundestag	ARD Hauptstadtstudio	Government	5	Unknown	53
47	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
49	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
50	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
51	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
52	Statelessness: Citizens of Nowhere	Anna Rascouët-Paz, Chahut Média	Government	4	Captivate	58
53	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
54	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
55	Talk innovation: patent professional edition	European Patent Office	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	68
56	Transformation of European Politics Podcast	Transformation of European Politics Podcast	Government	18	Soundcloud	48
57	The Cognitive Crucible	Information Professionals Association	Government	249	Libsyn	58
58	Western Way of War	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	78	Libsyn	73
59	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
60	Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
61	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
62	Alles Photosynthese.	Kernvoll GmbH	Government	3	Soundcloud	43
63	This is America	This is America USA	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
64	Ok, Doomer!	European Leadership Network	Government	11	Megaphone	83
65	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
66	Datenfreiheit!	Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg	Government	14	Unknown	43
67	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
68	Frontlinjen	RADIO IIII	Government	405	Omny Studio	43
69	Columnistas Página 13	Tele 13 Radio	Government & Organizations	1997	Unknown	63
70	MASZ & Moritz	FDP	Government	13	Acast	69
71	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
72	Grenzgeschichten I Grenzgänger Podcast - Leben & Arbeiten zwischen Deutschland und Luxemburg	Ministère de la Famille, des Solidarités, du Vivre ensemble et de l’Accueil Podcasts	Government	8	Ausha	63
73	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
74	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
75	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
76	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
77	KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	79	Podigee	59
78	Alfabet Millera	Leszek Miller, Jacek Prusinowski	Government	64	Spreaker	43
79	FDA Guidance Recap Podcast	U.S. Food and Drug Administration	Government	27	Unknown	27
80	Nass und nachhaltig – Klima, Landwirtschaft und die Zukunft unserer Moorböden	Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH	Government	5	Acast	48
81	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
82	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	193	Transistor	63
83	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	367	Megaphone	43
84	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
85	European Parliament - EPRS Policy podcasts Details temporarily unavailable	European Parliament	Government	318	N/A	N/A
86	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
87	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
89	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
90	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
91	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
92	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
93	Building State Capability Podcast	Building State Capability at Harvard University	Government	78	Simplecast	52
94	Podcast JOSEF STALIN	Ana Clara Lanutte	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	Social Discipline	Social Discipline	Government	54	Soundcloud	43
96	Welt der Geheimnisse	Alexander Kluge	Government	18	Unknown	59
97	Food for Europe	European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development	Government	219	Soundcloud	53
98	Американский пирог	BBC Russian Radio	Government	22	BBC	33
99	Atommüll und seine Endlagerung	Stiftung Leben & Umwelt / Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Niedersachsen	Government	4	Podigee	43
100	Pod Save the Youth	Pod Save the Youth	Government	29	Spotify for Podcasters	43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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