Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in North America
North America: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
44th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in North America, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
North America recorded 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in North America peaked at 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
North America ranks 44th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in North America, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 41 North Macedonia 0.5965 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Kuwait 0.5576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Gabon 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Belize 0.5522 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Bermuda 0.5515 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Belarus 0.5508 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0.55 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 469.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,250 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 479.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 52,472 current US$ per person (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.31 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in North America?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in North America was 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does North America rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- North America ranks 44th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America 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.