Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 212.6 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 212.6 current US$ per person for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 236.9 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.4 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.4 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 11.08 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 10.55 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 13 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1964 | 17.17 current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1965 | 16.48 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 19.27 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1967 | 19.04 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 20.49 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 23.77 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 24.6 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 20.44 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1972 | 25.9 current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 1973 | 33.08 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 42.16 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 1975 | 34.4 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 1976 | 40.36 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1977 | 47.04 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 42.46 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 49.18 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 54.73 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 49.44 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 46.26 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 41.69 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 43.26 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 40.21 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 40.22 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 38.16 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 39.84 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 39.88 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 48.93 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 40.63 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 41.3 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 38.57 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 38.82 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 45.08 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 50.37 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 51.32 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 50.21 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 50.71 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 54.51 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 52.13 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 55.64 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 62.32 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 72.6 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 90.79 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 101.55 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 114.39 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 135.96 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 117.83 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 144.75 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 194.34 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 166.96 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 167.61 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 173.6 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 149.36 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 132.08 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 143.14 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 162.41 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 158.49 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 158.88 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 200.96 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 236.9 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 212.6 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.13 current US$ per person | 10.4 current US$ per person | 23.77 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.96 current US$ per person | 20.44 current US$ per person | 49.18 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.37 current US$ per person | 38.16 current US$ per person | 54.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.59 current US$ per person | 38.57 current US$ per person | 51.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.77 current US$ per person | 52.13 current US$ per person | 135.96 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.27 current US$ per person | 132.08 current US$ per person | 194.34 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.33 current US$ per person | 158.88 current US$ per person | 236.9 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 40 New Zealand 7,971 current US$ per person compare
- 41 Bahrain 7,783 current US$ per person compare
- 42 Portugal 7,707 current US$ per person compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,111 current US$ per person compare
- 44 Bulgaria 7,073 current US$ per person compare
- 45 Croatia 6,453 current US$ per person compare
- 46 San Marino 6,301 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Merchandise trade 45.6% (2025)
- Food imports 14.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 306.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 27.0% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 14.1% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 279.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 289.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 212.6 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 236.9 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.