Exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Exports of goods, services and primary income was 9.31 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income, 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income stood at 9.31 trillion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income peaked at 9.31 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 237.37 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Upper middle income ranks 14th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 258.54 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 259.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 277.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 266.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 237.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 288.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 328.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 363.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 423.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 450.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 504.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 546.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 647.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 781.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 873.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 894.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 894.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 921.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.11 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 trillion BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.16 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 1.88 trillion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 2.30 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 2.80 trillion BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 3.42 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 4.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 3.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 4.23 trillion BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 5.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 5.38 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 5.61 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 5.73 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 5.23 trillion BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 5.03 trillion BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 5.71 trillion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 6.22 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 6.25 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 5.83 trillion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 7.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 8.31 trillion BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 8.14 trillion BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.74 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 9.31 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 285.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 237.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 363.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 693.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 423.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 921.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.26 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.08 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.23 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6.25 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.97 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5.83 trillion BoP, current US$ | 9.31 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 11 Hong Kong, China 1.03 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Italy 969.74 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Korea 942.10 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Canada 925.59 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 India 916.23 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Spain 836.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Mexico 750.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 228.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,201 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,754 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income in Upper middle income was 9.31 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 9.31 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 237.37 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Upper middle income rank for exports of goods, services and primary income?
- Upper middle income ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.