What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Pacific island small states?

The highest recorded value was 0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.

What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Pacific island small states?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.

How does Pacific island small states rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Pacific island small states ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Pacific island small states?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Pacific island small states

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

Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 19.2%

Rank

11th

of 44 groups

All-time high

0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2005

All-time low

0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1986

Years of data

1970–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Pacific island small states, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Pacific island small states is 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.

That places Pacific island small states 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states, 1970 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.1728 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1972	0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1973	0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1974	0.1731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
1975	0.1653 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1976	0.1543 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1977	0.1983 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.5%
1978	0.1937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1979	0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1980	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1981	0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1982	0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1983	0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1984	0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1985	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1986	0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1987	0.1998 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.8%
1988	0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
1989	0.216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1990	0.2042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1991	0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1992	0.2035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1993	0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1994	0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1995	0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
1996	0.2642 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1997	0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
1998	0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.0%
1999	0.2592 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2000	0.1807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
2001	0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2002	0.2232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2003	0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2004	0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2005	0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.6%
2006	0.2731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
2007	0.3782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.5%
2008	0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2009	0.2205 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.3%
2010	0.1896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2011	0.2217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.9%
2012	0.2368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2013	0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2014	0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2015	0.2041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2016	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2017	0.2163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.3%
2018	0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2019	0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2020	0.2295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2021	0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+46.9%
2022	0.2906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2023	0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2775 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

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
14 Mongolia 0.7483 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

More private sector data for Pacific island small states

Merchandise trade 66.2% (2025)
Food imports 23.7% (2021)
Manufactures imports 58.1% (2021)
Merchandise imports 6.45 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 47.5% (2018)
Manufactures exports 16.2% (2018)
Merchandise exports 2.15 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 781.41 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Pacific island small states →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Pacific island small states?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Pacific island small states was 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Pacific island small states?: The highest recorded value was 0.3984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Pacific island small states?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
How does Pacific island small states rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Pacific island small states ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Pacific island small states?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.