Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in World
World: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in World, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
World recorded 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in World peaked at 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
World ranks 14th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
- 11 United States Virgin Islands 0.9737 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Macau, China 0.9229 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Bahrain 0.8749 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Aruba 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Slovakia 0.8509 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Guyana 0.8462 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Netherlands 0.8067 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 180.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 163.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in World?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in World was 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does World rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- World ranks 14th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ 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.