Exports of goods and services in Small states
Small states: Exports of goods and services was 3.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Small states, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Small states stood at 3.1%.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Small states peaked at 19.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -10.7%, in 2020.
That places Small states 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4.6% | — |
| 1995 | 10.3% | +125.2% |
| 1996 | 4.1% | -60.5% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | -50.1% |
| 1998 | 3.0% | +46.0% |
| 1999 | 4.6% | +57.0% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -59.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -54.8% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +318.2% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | +43.3% |
| 2006 | 6.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -91.4% |
| 2009 | -7.5% | -1619.3% |
| 2010 | 11.5% | -252.3% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -39.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -84.1% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +304.9% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | +130.1% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | -10.7% | -280.1% |
| 2021 | 19.4% | -280.5% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -98.2% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +772.5% |
| 2025 | 3.1% | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 2.0% | 10.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | -7.5% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 0.9% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | -10.7% | 19.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More economy & growth data for Small states
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5711 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,363 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Small states?
- Exports of goods and services in Small states was 3.1% 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.7% in 2020.
- How does Small states rank for exports of goods and services?
- Small states ranks 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.