Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
24th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 24th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1976 | 0.118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 21 Maldives 0.7821 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Switzerland 0.7805 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Belgium 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Lithuania 0.7298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Hungary 0.7263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Papua New Guinea 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Libya 0.7171 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.