Exports of goods and services in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Exports of goods and services was 25.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Early-demographic dividend stood at 25.7%.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 31.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1965.
That places Early-demographic dividend 27th 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 in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.9% | — |
| 1961 | 12.6% | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 12.3% | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 12.7% | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 11.4% | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 11.0% | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 11.7% | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 11.6% | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 11.4% | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 11.0% | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 11.5% | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 12.1% | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 13.4% | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 17.1% | +27.4% |
| 1974 | 21.3% | +24.9% |
| 1975 | 20.3% | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 21.1% | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 21.1% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 18.6% | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 21.5% | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 23.0% | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 22.1% | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 20.4% | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 18.6% | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 17.8% | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 16.6% | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 14.1% | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 16.1% | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 17.0% | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 18.4% | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 19.1% | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 18.9% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 18.7% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 18.0% | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 19.1% | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 21.5% | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 22.3% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 22.3% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 21.5% | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 22.0% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 23.5% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 26.3% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 28.0% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 29.5% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 30.5% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 29.8% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 26.1% | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 27.1% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 23.7% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 26.0% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 28.6% | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 26.1% | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 25.5% | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 25.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.9% | 11.0% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.8% | 11.5% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.4% | 14.1% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 18.0% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 23.5% | 31.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 22.8% | 29.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 22.4% | 28.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More economy & growth data for Early-demographic dividend
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2,855 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6252 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 100.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 515.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 226.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Early-demographic dividend?
- Exports of goods and services in Early-demographic dividend was 25.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1965.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for exports of goods and services?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.