Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World
Arab World: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4683 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 0.4683 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World peaked at 0.5648 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3563 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Arab World ranks 6th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 0.483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 3 San Marino 1.86 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Singapore 1.78 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Ireland 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Malta 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Djibouti 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Viet Nam 0.9824 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 109.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -0.4924 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,308 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6095 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 69.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World was 0.4683 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5648 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3563 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Arab World rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Arab World ranks 6th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.