Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
127th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1967
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2023

00.050.10.150.2196019912023

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 127th of 202 countries 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.1327 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1962 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1963 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1964 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1965 0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1966 0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1967 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1968 0.1327 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.8%
1969 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1970 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1971 0.1406 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1972 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1973 0.147 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
1974 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.5%
1975 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1976 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1977 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1978 0.1834 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1979 0.1825 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1980 0.1794 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1981 0.1767 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1982 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1983 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1984 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1985 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1986 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1987 0.1642 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1988 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1989 0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1990 0.1569 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1991 0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1992 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1993 0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1994 0.1628 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1995 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1996 0.1652 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1997 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1998 0.1463 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1999 0.1585 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2000 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2001 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2002 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2003 0.1455 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2004 0.1369 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2005 0.1493 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2006 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2007 0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2008 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2009 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2010 0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2011 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.4%
2012 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2013 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2014 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2015 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2016 0.1499 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2017 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2018 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2019 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2020 0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2021 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2022 0.1638 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2023 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.1646 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1726 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1566 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1463 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1652 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1502 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1369 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.164 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1499 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1638 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 124 Brazil 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 125 Togo 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 126 Malta 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 128 Sri Lanka 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 129 Guatemala 0.1361 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 130 Fiji 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 127th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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

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.