Goods exports in Least developed countries: UN classification
Least developed countries: UN classification: Goods exports was 286.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Least developed countries: UN classification, 1985–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Least developed countries: UN classification is 286.64 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 286.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.44 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 36th of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 21.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 157.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 154.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 204.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 251.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 183.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 286.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries: UN classification
- 33 Denmark 172.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Hungary 136.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Slovakia 116.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Chile 110.36 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Romania 102.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 Iraq 100.99 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries: UN classification
- Final consumption expenditure 1.35 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 2.3% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 233.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 71.8% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.8% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 843.26 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Goods exports in Least developed countries: UN classification was 286.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- The highest recorded value was 286.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.44 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Least developed countries: UN classification rank for goods exports?
- Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 36th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are 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. 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.