Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy was 1.53 trillion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 1.53 trillion current US$.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1.66 trillion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 581.55 million current US$, in 1960.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 581.55 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 619.58 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 689.30 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 710.94 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 779.25 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 855.70 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 987.44 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +119.9% |
| 1971 | 3.32 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 4.14 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 6.03 billion current US$ | +45.6% |
| 1974 | 8.35 billion current US$ | +38.6% |
| 1975 | 9.34 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 10.84 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 11.27 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 13.35 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1979 | 15.92 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 19.08 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 20.48 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 20.25 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 20.36 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 21.74 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 22.83 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 21.39 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 25.75 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 29.07 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 28.34 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 28.19 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 29.44 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 75.16 billion current US$ | +155.3% |
| 1993 | 93.59 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 130.12 billion current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1995 | 167.73 billion current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1996 | 177.28 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 186.97 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 173.10 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 170.45 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 221.09 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2001 | 211.84 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 251.78 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 320.90 billion current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 423.97 billion current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 541.63 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 672.15 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 832.61 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 685.54 billion current US$ | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 870.57 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 1.23 trillion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 1.26 trillion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.24 trillion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 960.66 billion current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2016 | 899.71 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 1.06 trillion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 1.24 trillion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 1.22 trillion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.09 trillion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 1.46 trillion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2022 | 1.66 trillion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.53 trillion current US$ | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 888.00 million current US$ | 581.55 million current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.54 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 15.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.93 billion current US$ | 19.08 billion current US$ | 29.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.20 billion current US$ | 28.19 billion current US$ | 186.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 527.55 billion current US$ | 211.84 billion current US$ | 1.11 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 trillion current US$ | 870.57 billion current US$ | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 trillion current US$ | 1.09 trillion current US$ | 1.66 trillion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 16 India 429.09 billion current US$ compare
- 17 Switzerland 420.01 billion current US$ compare
- 18 Spain 407.89 billion current US$ compare
- 19 Poland 379.47 billion current US$ compare
- 20 Australia 362.30 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Viet Nam 345.09 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Brazil 339.27 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Merchandise trade 47.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.3% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 49.6% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 1.60 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1.53 trillion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 trillion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 581.55 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.