Exports of goods and services in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Exports of goods and services was 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Low & middle income, 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Low & middle income stood at 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Low & middle income peaked at 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 300.55 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Low & middle income ranks 9th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 336.03 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 334.79 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 355.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 344.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 300.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 363.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 407.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 453.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 533.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 555.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 610.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 656.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 764.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 904.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 1.01 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 1.03 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.02 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.08 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.29 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 1.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.74 trillion BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 2.21 trillion BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 2.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 3.28 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 3.95 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 4.77 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 3.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 4.91 trillion BoP, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 5.96 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 6.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 6.49 trillion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 6.55 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 5.63 trillion BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 6.34 trillion BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 6.98 trillion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 7.00 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 8.36 trillion BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 9.44 trillion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 9.19 trillion BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 9.83 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 361.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 300.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 453.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 816.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 533.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.08 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.65 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.77 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.20 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.91 trillion BoP, current US$ | 7.00 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.97 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 6 Singapore 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Netherlands 1.00 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Japan 971.28 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Ireland 882.29 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 869.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 India 862.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Italy 823.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Low & middle income
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,913 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.41 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 12.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 32.3% (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Low & middle income?
- Exports of goods and services in Low & middle income was 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 10.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 300.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Low & middle income rank for exports of goods and services?
- Low & middle income ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.