Nauru vs East Timor: Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade (% of GDP) over time
- Nauru
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 56.9% against 55.7% in Nauru, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 96th and East Timor ranks 93rd of 204 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.4% | 40.3% | 46.1% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 48.5% | 17.3% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, Nauru or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 56.9% against 55.7% in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between Nauru and East Timor?
- 1.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and East Timor?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and East Timor rank globally for merchandise trade?
- Nauru ranks 96th and East Timor ranks 93rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.