Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) was 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
138.16 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Exports of goods and services in United Kingdom, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in United Kingdom stood at 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in United Kingdom peaked at 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 138.16 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 138.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 147.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 149.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 167.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 179.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 174.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 190.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 203.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 207.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 215.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 214.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 213.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 215.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 220.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 235.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 248.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 259.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 274.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 275.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 288.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 303.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 304.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 318.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 332.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 363.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 397.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 425.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 477.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 489.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 506.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 556.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 568.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 572.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 583.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 611.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 656.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 733.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 723.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 741.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 682.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 724.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 774.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 778.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 781.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 792.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 821.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 851.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 906.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 941.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 959.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 844.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 868.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.00 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 977.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 990.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.43 billion constant 2015 US$, 9.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.56 billion constant 2015 US$, 16.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 177.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 138.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 215.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 244.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 213.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 288.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 392.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 303.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 506.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 642.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 556.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 741.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 833.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 724.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 959.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 948.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 844.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 United States 2.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 2 Germany 1.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 4 France 942.37 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 5 Japan 928.87 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 6 South Korea 894.42 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 21.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 571.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 417.14 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in United Kingdom?
- Exports of goods and services in United Kingdom was 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.16 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for exports of goods and services?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.