What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Early-demographic dividend?

The highest recorded value was 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.

What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Early-demographic dividend?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.

How does Early-demographic dividend rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Early-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Early-demographic dividend: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.6%

Rank

32nd

of 44 groups

All-time high

0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1961

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend stood at 0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.

That places Early-demographic dividend 32nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1962	0.061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1963	0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1964	0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1965	0.0686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1966	0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1967	0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1968	0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1969	0.0655 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1970	0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1971	0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1972	0.0719 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.6%
1973	0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.9%
1974	0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+54.4%
1975	0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1976	0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1977	0.1345 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1978	0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1979	0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
1980	0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
1981	0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1982	0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1983	0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1984	0.1251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1985	0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1986	0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1987	0.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1988	0.1005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1989	0.1158 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1990	0.1251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1991	0.129 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1992	0.1261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1993	0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1994	0.1294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1995	0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1996	0.1547 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1997	0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1998	0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1999	0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2000	0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.6%
2001	0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2002	0.2196 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2003	0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2004	0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2005	0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2006	0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2007	0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2008	0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2009	0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
2010	0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2011	0.2361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2012	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2013	0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2014	0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2015	0.1834 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2016	0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2017	0.1739 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2018	0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
2019	0.1806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2020	0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2021	0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
2022	0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2023	0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2342 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

29 Guyana 0.492 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
30 Azerbaijan 0.468 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
31 Estonia 0.4673 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
32 Poland 0.4671 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Qatar 0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
34 Eswatini 0.4542 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
35 Namibia 0.4534 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

More private sector data for Early-demographic dividend

Merchandise trade 41.4% (2025)
Food imports 9.3% (2024)
Manufactures imports 62.8% (2024)
Merchandise imports 3.69 trillion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 14.1% (2024)
Manufactures exports 55.4% (2024)
Merchandise exports 3.12 trillion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 867.95 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Early-demographic dividend →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Early-demographic dividend was 0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Early-demographic dividend?: The highest recorded value was 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Early-demographic dividend?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Early-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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