Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia stood at 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.364 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
That places Europe & Central Asia 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 1 Marshall Islands 3.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 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
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia
- Merchandise trade 62.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.09 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.97 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,690 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Europe & Central Asia was 0.3309 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.364 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.