Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries is 0.2255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries peaked at 0.2822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Least developed countries ranks 40th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.1079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1647 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1929 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 0.258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.26 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1996 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1996 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 37 Oman 0.6607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Cayman Islands 0.6484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Curacao 0.642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Latvia 0.626 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 North Macedonia 0.5981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Lebanon 0.5862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7176 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 116.01 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 141.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 277.65 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries was 0.2255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Least developed countries rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Least developed countries ranks 40th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.