IDA total vs United States: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
IDA total
284.71 current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
6,394 current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA total rank
42nd
United States rank
47th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- IDA total
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6,394 current US$ per person against 284.71 current US$ per person in IDA total, a difference of 6,109 current US$ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 22.5 times IDA total's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 42nd and United States ranks 47th of 45 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.93 current US$ per person | 137.98 current US$ per person | 122.05 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1970s | 42.45 current US$ per person | 453.64 current US$ per person | 411.2 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 59.95 current US$ per person | 1,050 current US$ per person | 990.44 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 68.43 current US$ per person | 2,074 current US$ per person | 2,005 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 131.91 current US$ per person | 3,100 current US$ per person | 2,968 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 212.62 current US$ per person | 4,778 current US$ per person | 4,566 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 239.48 current US$ per person | 5,702 current US$ per person | 5,463 current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, IDA total or United States?
- United States, at 6,394 current US$ per person against 284.71 current US$ per person in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between IDA total and United States?
- 6,109 current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and United States rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- IDA total ranks 42nd and United States ranks 47th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.