Italy vs Netherlands: Share of global merchandise exports

Italy
2.8%
in 2024
Netherlands
3.8%
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
Netherlands rank
4th

Share of global merchandise exports over time

  • Italy
  • Netherlands
01234200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 3.8% against 2.8% in Italy, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 219 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 3.7% 3.8% 0.2% Netherlands
2010s 2.8% 3.6% 0.8% Netherlands
2020s 2.8% 3.8% 1.1% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global merchandise exports, Italy or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 3.8% against 2.8% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global merchandise exports between Italy and Netherlands?
1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for share of global merchandise exports?
Italy ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of global merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global merchandise exports
Unit
%
Source
UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,380 data points, 2000–2024
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Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%).