Exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Exports of goods and services was 945.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 945.23 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 945.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.70 billion BoP, current US$, in 1975.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 7.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 9.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 9.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 11.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 13.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 13.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 14.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 15.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 16.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 16.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 16.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 18.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 21.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 24.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 27.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 28.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 31.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 34.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 40.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 48.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1996 | 52.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 57.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 58.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 64.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 75.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 76.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 85.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 101.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 134.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 175.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 217.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 267.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 337.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 290.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 384.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2011 | 492.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 490.15 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 520.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 541.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 486.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 491.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 554.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 608.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 617.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 540.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 714.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 849.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 846.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 902.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 945.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 17.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 176.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 75.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 337.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 518.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 384.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 617.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 799.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 540.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 945.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 22 Australia 428.98 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Thailand 411.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Brazil 404.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 380.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Türkiye 374.64 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Sweden 364.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Indonesia 322.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Exports of goods and services in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 945.23 billion 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 945.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for exports of goods and services?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.