What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

The highest recorded value was 0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.

What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.

How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.4%

Rank

33rd

of 44 groups

All-time high

0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1986

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1960–2023

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

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0961 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1962	0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1963	0.0968 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1964	0.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+44.7%
1965	0.1369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1966	0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1967	0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1968	0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1969	0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1970	0.1195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1971	0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1972	0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1973	0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
1974	0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
1975	0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1976	0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1977	0.0979 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1978	0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1979	0.1232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.1%
1980	0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
1981	0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.0%
1982	0.1667 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1983	0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1984	0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1985	0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1986	0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.2%
1987	0.1103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.2%
1988	0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1989	0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
1990	0.1256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1991	0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
1992	0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1993	0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1994	0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1995	0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1996	0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1998	0.1277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1999	0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
2000	0.2124 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.8%
2001	0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2002	0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2003	0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2004	0.2314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2005	0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2006	0.2572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2007	0.2708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2008	0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2009	0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
2010	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2011	0.2114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2012	0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2013	0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2014	0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2015	0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
2016	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2017	0.1547 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.0%
2018	0.1855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.9%
2019	0.1624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2020	0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2021	0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
2022	0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2023	0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2345 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

30 Azerbaijan 0.468 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
31 Estonia 0.4673 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
32 Poland 0.4671 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Qatar 0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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

See the full ranking of 249 places →

More private sector data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Merchandise trade 49.0% (2025)
Food imports 18.5% (2019)
Manufactures imports 57.9% (2019)
Merchandise imports 572.64 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 10.2% (2017)
Manufactures exports 36.9% (2017)
Merchandise exports 464.75 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 620.91 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: The highest recorded value was 0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.