Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Annual growth of exports of goods and services was 1.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.6%
Change on year
up 50.8%
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
14.8%
in 2021
All-time low
-16.3%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe, 2000–2024

-20-100102000201220242000: 11.92001: 3.22002: -0.8732003: 1.22004: 6.12005: 32006: 7.42007: 7.12008: -1.52009: -14.82010: 10.22011: 62012: 1.62013: 2.52014: 3.92015: 4.82016: 3.92017: 6.22018: 32019: 2.42020: -16.32021: 14.82022: 12.12023: 1.12024: 1.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe is 1.6%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 50.8% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe peaked at 14.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -16.3%, in 2020.

Southern Europe ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%) in Southern Europe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 11.9%
2001 3.2% -73.0%
2002 -0.9% -127.1%
2003 1.2% -233.0%
2004 6.1% +426.4%
2005 3.0% -51.1%
2006 7.4% +148.3%
2007 7.1% -4.6%
2008 -1.5% -120.9%
2009 -14.8% +898.9%
2010 10.2% -169.2%
2011 6.0% -41.4%
2012 1.6% -73.7%
2013 2.5% +61.0%
2014 3.9% +53.5%
2015 4.8% +22.6%
2016 3.9% -19.1%
2017 6.2% +61.0%
2018 3.0% -52.2%
2019 2.4% -18.8%
2020 -16.3% -777.9%
2021 14.8% -190.8%
2022 12.1% -18.5%
2023 1.1% -91.1%
2024 1.6% +50.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -898.9% -1.5% -14.8%
2020 -777.9% 2.4% -16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.3% -14.8% 11.9% 10
2010s 4.4% 1.6% 10.2% 10
2020s 2.7% -16.3% 14.8% 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 25.1% compare
  2. 18 Cote d'Ivoire 25.1% compare
  3. 20 Kyrgyzstan 22.9% compare
  4. 21 Malawi 22.4% compare
  5. 22 Argentina 19.8% compare
  6. 23 Marshall Islands 18.7% compare
  7. 24 Gambia 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe?
Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Southern Europe was 1.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of exports of goods and services recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual growth of exports of goods and services recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -16.3% in 2020.
How does Southern Europe rank for annual growth of exports of goods and services?
Southern Europe ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of exports of goods and services rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 4,978 data points, 2000–2024
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