Exports of goods and services in OECD members
OECD members: Exports of goods and services was 20.47 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in OECD members, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in OECD members is 20.47 trillion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in OECD members peaked at 20.47 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 815.70 billion BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places OECD members 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in OECD members, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 815.70 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 924.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 1.11 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 1.61 trillion BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 1.59 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.57 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 1.61 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.88 trillion BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 2.22 trillion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 2.53 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 2.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 3.18 trillion BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 3.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 3.50 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 3.44 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 3.83 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 4.58 trillion BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 4.86 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 5.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 5.12 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 5.34 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 5.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 5.59 trillion BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 5.79 trillion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 6.63 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 7.95 trillion BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 8.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 9.84 trillion BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 11.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 12.67 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 10.19 trillion BoP, current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 11.69 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 13.58 trillion BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 13.50 trillion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 13.94 trillion BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 14.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 12.94 trillion BoP, current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 12.92 trillion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 14.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 15.30 trillion BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 15.13 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 13.66 trillion BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 16.69 trillion BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 18.62 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 18.75 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 19.29 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 20.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | 815.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ | 2.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.18 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5.34 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.45 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5.59 trillion BoP, current US$ | 12.67 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.74 trillion BoP, current US$ | 11.69 trillion BoP, current US$ | 15.30 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.91 trillion BoP, current US$ | 13.66 trillion BoP, current US$ | 20.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 1 China 4.14 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 2 United States of America 3.43 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 2.05 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.23 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 France 1.13 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Singapore 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for OECD members
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.1% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 12.4% (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added 12.98 trillion current US$ (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added 11.64 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added -0.8% (2024)
- Trade in services 14.9% (2025)
- Services, value added 41.66 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Services, value added 69.8% (2021)
- GDP per capita 41,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 51,734 current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in OECD members?
- Exports of goods and services in OECD members was 20.47 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 OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 20.47 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 815.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does OECD members rank for exports of goods and services?
- OECD members ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members 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.