Exports of goods and services in North America
North America: Exports of goods and services was 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in North America, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services in North America stood at 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in North America peaked at 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 272.39 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
North America ranks 9th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in North America, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 272.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 279.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 302.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 350.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 366.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 356.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 375.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 388.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 428.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 464.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 502.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 509.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 478.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 475.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 527.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 546.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 583.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 635.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 726.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 790.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 853.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 900.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 963.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 1.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 1.31 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 1.46 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 1.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 1.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 1.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.65 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.81 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 1.91 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 2.05 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 2.20 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 2.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.31 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 2.46 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.56 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.98 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.00 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.64 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 2.80 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 2.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 3.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 358.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 272.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 464.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 577.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 475.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 790.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 853.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.90 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.65 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.31 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.00 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.64 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 6 Republic of Korea 894.42 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 7 Singapore 887.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 8 Ireland 857.86 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 9 Netherlands 815.34 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 10 India 751.98 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 11 Hong Kong, China 655.83 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 12 Italy 652.39 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 65,508 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 15,566 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 85,298 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9945 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in North America?
- Exports of goods and services in North America was 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 272.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does North America rank for exports of goods and services?
- North America ranks 9th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America 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 (constant 2015 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 constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.