How does IDA total rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

IDA total ranks 39th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in IDA total?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in IDA total

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

IDA total: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.7%

Rank

39th

of 44 groups

All-time high

0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1962

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in IDA total, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA total stood at 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA total peaked at 0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

IDA total ranks 39th 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 total, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA total, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1962	0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1963	0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1964	0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.3%
1965	0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1966	0.0915 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1967	0.0858 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1968	0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1969	0.0911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1970	0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1971	0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1972	0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1973	0.1205 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1974	0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
1975	0.1084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
1976	0.1261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1977	0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1978	0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1979	0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
1980	0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-43.8%
1981	0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
1982	0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1983	0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1984	0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1985	0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1986	0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1987	0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1988	0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1989	0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1990	0.1203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1991	0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1992	0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.4%
1993	0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1994	0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1995	0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1996	0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1997	0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1998	0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1999	0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.9%
2000	0.2127 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.8%
2001	0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2002	0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2003	0.2205 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2004	0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2005	0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2006	0.2206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2007	0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2008	0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2009	0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2010	0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2011	0.2111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2012	0.1855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2013	0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2014	0.1516 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2015	0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
2016	0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2017	0.1241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2018	0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2019	0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2020	0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2021	0.1341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2022	0.1554 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2023	0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2184 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1554 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near IDA total

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
41 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.397 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
42 Mozambique 0.3934 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

More private sector data for IDA total

Merchandise trade 40.1% (2025)
Food imports 14.7% (2023)
Manufactures imports 56.9% (2023)
Merchandise imports 720.00 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 20.4% (2023)
Manufactures exports 25.7% (2023)
Merchandise exports 565.68 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 284.71 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 13.38 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for IDA total →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA total?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in IDA total was 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in IDA total?: The highest recorded value was 0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in IDA total?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does IDA total rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: IDA total ranks 39th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in IDA total?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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.