Africa's Development: International trade costs Average … continent in Pakistan
Pakistan: Africa's Development: International trade costs Average … continent was 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Pakistan, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Pakistan peaked at 132.12 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002 and was at its lowest, 118.63 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2005.
Pakistan ranks 60th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development: International trade costs Average … continent in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 131.25 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 130.84 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 132.12 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 120.09 Percentage of merchandise value | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 126.69 Percentage of merchandise value | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 118.63 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 120.83 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 122.94 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 127.01 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 123.16 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 120.86 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 119.72 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 119.55 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 120.45 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 122.68 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 123.76 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 125.03 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 127.94 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 128.58 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 126.14 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 126.08 Percentage of merchandise value, 98% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 122.93 Percentage of merchandise value, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.36 Percentage of merchandise value | 118.63 Percentage of merchandise value | 132.12 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.47 Percentage of merchandise value | 119.55 Percentage of merchandise value | 128.58 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value | 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value | 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 57 Bangladesh 129.64 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 58 Myanmar 128.18 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 59 Mongolia 124.98 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 61 Montenegro 123.53 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 62 Cyprus 123.15 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 63 Israel 121.88 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 335.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9222 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 314.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6734 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Pakistan?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Pakistan was 123.98 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 132.12 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.63 Percentage of merchandise value in 2005.
- How does Pakistan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Pakistan ranks 60th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.