Exports of goods and services in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Exports of goods and services was 1.93 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Latin America & Caribbean, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 1.93 trillion current US$ for exports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 1.93 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.01 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 21st out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.01 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 11.59 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 11.63 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 14.63 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1964 | 13.77 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 15.24 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 16.24 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 16.37 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 17.32 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 19.55 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 21.29 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 22.97 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 26.86 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 37.48 billion current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1974 | 54.27 billion current US$ | +44.8% |
| 1975 | 50.50 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 58.30 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 67.46 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 75.45 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 92.91 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 115.30 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 125.33 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 119.45 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 123.24 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 132.87 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 131.24 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 120.71 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 130.90 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 158.77 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1989 | 172.48 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 193.02 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 198.86 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 213.74 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 225.53 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 267.29 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 317.69 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 346.91 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 382.60 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 394.20 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 412.82 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 477.07 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 477.80 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 484.71 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 532.81 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 632.52 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 741.83 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 867.66 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 978.43 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 911.46 billion current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 1.14 trillion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 1.38 trillion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 1.38 trillion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.35 trillion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.35 trillion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.19 trillion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 trillion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.28 trillion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.37 trillion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.35 trillion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.16 trillion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 1.46 trillion current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 1.73 trillion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 1.74 trillion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.83 trillion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 1.93 trillion current US$ | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.73 billion current US$ | 11.01 billion current US$ | 19.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.75 billion current US$ | 21.29 billion current US$ | 92.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.03 billion current US$ | 115.30 billion current US$ | 172.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 295.27 billion current US$ | 193.02 billion current US$ | 412.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 721.20 billion current US$ | 477.07 billion current US$ | 1.11 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.30 trillion current US$ | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 1.38 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 trillion current US$ | 1.16 trillion current US$ | 1.93 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 18 United Arab Emirates 558.40 billion current US$ compare
- 19 Belgium 547.37 billion current US$ compare
- 20 Poland 517.23 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Viet Nam 505.66 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Russian Federation 466.24 billion current US$ compare
- 23 Australia 418.06 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Thailand 410.53 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,782 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,502 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,621 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,410 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6869 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Exports of goods and services in Latin America & Caribbean was 1.93 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.01 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for exports of goods and services?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.