Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in IDA only
IDA only: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in IDA only, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA only stood at 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA only peaked at 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
IDA only ranks 37th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in IDA only, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1976 | 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 0.227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 34 Eswatini 0.4542 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Namibia 0.4534 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Switzerland 0.4524 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Lesotho 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Bulgaria 0.4462 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Austria 0.4327 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Iraq 0.3994 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for IDA only
- Merchandise trade 44.3% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 62.7% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 484.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.6% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 31.7% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 374.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 289.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA only?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA only was 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does IDA only rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- IDA only ranks 37th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only 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$)
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.