IDA total vs United Kingdom: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

IDA total
284.71 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
7,999 current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA total rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
43rd

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time

  • IDA total
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 7,999 current US$ per person against 284.71 current US$ per person in IDA total, a difference of 7,714 current US$ per person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 28.1 times IDA total's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 15.93 current US$ per person 247.92 current US$ per person 231.99 current US$ per person United Kingdom
1970s 42.45 current US$ per person 769.6 current US$ per person 727.16 current US$ per person United Kingdom
1980s 59.95 current US$ per person 1,999 current US$ per person 1,939 current US$ per person United Kingdom
1990s 68.43 current US$ per person 3,912 current US$ per person 3,843 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2000s 131.91 current US$ per person 5,993 current US$ per person 5,861 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2010s 212.62 current US$ per person 7,305 current US$ per person 7,093 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2020s 239.48 current US$ per person 7,390 current US$ per person 7,150 current US$ per person United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, IDA total or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 7,999 current US$ per person against 284.71 current US$ per person in IDA total as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between IDA total and United Kingdom?
7,714 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA total and United Kingdom rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
IDA total ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.