Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1988–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +175.4% | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +54.2% | 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 2 Hong Kong, China 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Naoero 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Djibouti 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Gambia 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Slovenia 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Singapore 0.9307 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Slovakia 0.8793 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Merchandise trade 47.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.3% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 49.6% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 1.60 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.