Exports of goods and services in OECD members
OECD members: Exports of goods and services was 2.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in OECD members, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
OECD members recorded 2.5% for exports of goods and services in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in OECD members peaked at 11.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -10.6%, in 2009.
OECD members ranks 30th of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in OECD members, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.0% | — |
| 1972 | 7.6% | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 11.2% | +47.0% |
| 1974 | 6.4% | -43.0% |
| 1975 | -2.8% | -143.1% |
| 1976 | 9.0% | -426.3% |
| 1977 | 6.0% | -33.6% |
| 1978 | 6.2% | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 6.7% | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 4.5% | -32.2% |
| 1981 | 4.8% | +5.3% |
| 1982 | -0.2% | -104.5% |
| 1983 | 2.6% | -1283.5% |
| 1984 | 9.5% | +270.7% |
| 1985 | 4.6% | -51.2% |
| 1986 | 2.5% | -46.6% |
| 1987 | 4.8% | +94.3% |
| 1988 | 7.9% | +64.7% |
| 1989 | 7.6% | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 6.5% | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 4.7% | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 4.9% | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 2.7% | -45.8% |
| 1994 | 8.9% | +231.7% |
| 1995 | 9.0% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 6.6% | -26.9% |
| 1997 | 11.3% | +72.1% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | -52.5% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 11.7% | +120.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -93.4% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | +121.1% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | +303.3% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -31.4% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | +43.2% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | -67.1% |
| 2009 | -10.6% | -591.6% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | -207.9% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -43.2% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | +53.0% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | +83.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -24.8% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -42.1% |
| 2020 | -8.9% | -523.7% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | -203.1% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -94.5% |
| 2024 | 1.9% | +364.5% |
| 2025 | 2.5% | +33.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.3% | -2.8% | 11.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | -0.2% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 2.7% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | -10.6% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.1% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | -8.9% | 9.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 27 Côte d'Ivoire 12.3% compare
- 28 Namibia 11.8% compare
- 29 Hong Kong, China 11.2% compare
- 30 Bermuda 11.0% compare
- 31 Singapore 10.8% compare
- 32 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.5% compare
- 33 Bangladesh 10.0% compare
More economy & growth data for OECD members
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7742 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 8,471 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 7,116 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6009 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 29,371 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in OECD members?
- Exports of goods and services in OECD members was 2.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.6% in 2009.
- How does OECD members rank for exports of goods and services?
- OECD members ranks 30th out of 34 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.