Exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods, services and primary income was 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 93.67 billion BoP, current US$, in 1979.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 93.67 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 124.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 1981 | 135.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 123.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 118.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 130.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 124.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 108.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 121.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 136.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 151.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 171.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 171.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 181.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 193.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 223.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 265.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 291.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 320.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 357.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 371.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 443.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 424.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 423.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 460.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 563.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 679.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 817.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 932.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 841.88 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 1.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 1.30 trillion BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.29 trillion BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.12 trillion BoP, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 1.10 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24 trillion BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 1.33 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.34 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.16 trillion BoP, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 1.48 trillion BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 1.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 1.79 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.88 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 93.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 93.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 127.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 108.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 151.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 254.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 171.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 371.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 665.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 423.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.34 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.16 trillion BoP, current US$ | 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 18 Belgium 667.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Luxembourg 583.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Poland 547.07 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Australia 502.89 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Russia 493.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Sweden 468.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Brazil 438.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for exports of goods, services and primary income?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, 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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. 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.