Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India
India: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India stood at 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.1719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places India 152nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0809 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0804 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 149 Egypt 0.1161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Tanzania 0.1151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Chad 0.1147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Cape Verde 0.1126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Colombia 0.1126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Cyprus 0.1121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India was 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does India rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 152nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.