Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend stood at 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1975 | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 7 Singapore 0.9307 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Slovakia 0.8793 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Belgium 0.8644 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Netherlands 0.8016 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Viet Nam 0.7955 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Malaysia 0.7817 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Libya 0.7513 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Late-demographic dividend
- Merchandise trade 43.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.71 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,560 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Late-demographic dividend was 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.