Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.4442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in United Kingdom, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.4442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in United Kingdom peaked at 0.4694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places United Kingdom 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.2377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2799 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3459 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3903 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3429 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3943 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3861 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3818 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.4442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.4442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 East Timor 0.4528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Solomon Islands 0.4494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Papua New Guinea 0.4407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Cape Verde 0.4401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Spain 0.439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in United Kingdom?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in United Kingdom was 0.4442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does United Kingdom rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- United Kingdom ranks 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.