Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in World
World: Goods exports (BoP, current US$) was 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in World, 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, goods exports in World stood at 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in World peaked at 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.78 trillion BoP, current US$, in 1983.
World ranks 1st of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in World, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.84 trillion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 1.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 1.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 1.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.02 trillion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 2.40 trillion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 2.75 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 2.98 trillion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 3.45 trillion BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 3.51 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3.74 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 3.67 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 4.16 trillion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 5.04 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 5.35 trillion BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 5.44 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 5.35 trillion BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 5.53 trillion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 6.24 trillion BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 5.97 trillion BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 6.19 trillion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 7.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 8.99 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 10.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 11.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 13.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 15.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 12.23 trillion BoP, current US$ | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 14.90 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 17.88 trillion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 18.12 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 18.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 18.57 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 16.17 trillion BoP, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 15.66 trillion BoP, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 17.38 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 19.08 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 18.57 trillion BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 17.22 trillion BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 21.93 trillion BoP, current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 24.40 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 23.19 trillion BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 23.81 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.19 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | 2.98 trillion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.53 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.45 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5.53 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.86 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5.97 trillion BoP, current US$ | 15.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.49 trillion BoP, current US$ | 14.90 trillion BoP, current US$ | 19.08 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.67 trillion BoP, current US$ | 17.22 trillion BoP, current US$ | 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 China 3.75 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 2 United States 2.19 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Netherlands 746.26 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 110.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0002 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 80.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in World?
- Goods exports in World was 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 25.48 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 trillion BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- How does World rank for goods exports?
- World ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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.