Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in European Union
European Union: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 6.82 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,122.6%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
38.08 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-22.34 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in European Union, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in European Union stood at 6.82 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 1,122.6% on the previous year and up 153.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in European Union peaked at 38.08 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -22.34 % change on previous year, in 2009.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in European Union, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1963 | 9.42 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 1964 | 13.34 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1965 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1967 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1968 | 12.39 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 1969 | 16.35 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1970 | 17.09 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 13.61 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1972 | 22.71 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 1973 | 38.08 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 1974 | 31.5 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1975 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1976 | 10.07 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 13.91 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1978 | 19.83 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 1979 | 24.92 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1981 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 1982 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1983 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1984 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -292.1% |
| 1985 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1986 | 24.06 % change on previous year | +430.9% |
| 1987 | 19.31 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1988 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1989 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1990 | 19.14 % change on previous year | +213.5% |
| 1991 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1992 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -558.5% |
| 1993 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -204.2% |
| 1994 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -305.7% |
| 1995 | 23.71 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 1996 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1997 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 1998 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -500.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0086 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2000 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -45942.8% |
| 2001 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2002 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +427.8% |
| 2003 | 20.62 % change on previous year | +182.6% |
| 2004 | 20.05 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2006 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +59.8% |
| 2007 | 18.5 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2008 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2009 | -22.34 % change on previous year | -297.0% |
| 2010 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 2011 | 17.11 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2012 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2013 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 2014 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2015 | -12.81 % change on previous year | -706.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8255 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2017 | 10 % change on previous year | +1111.4% |
| 2018 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2019 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2020 | -6 % change on previous year | +114.6% |
| 2021 | 21.27 % change on previous year | -454.5% |
| 2022 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5946 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 2024 | -0.6668 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2025 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -1122.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.54 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 16.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | 38.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.79 % change on previous year | -6.92 % change on previous year | 24.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.32 % change on previous year | -7.07 % change on previous year | 23.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -22.34 % change on previous year | 20.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 % change on previous year | -12.81 % change on previous year | 17.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.02 % change on previous year | -6 % change on previous year | 21.27 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Central African Republic 110.74 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Burkina Faso 96.38 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Burundi 89.71 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Suriname 81.27 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for European Union
- Merchandise trade 70.9% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 7.41 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 7.66 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 16,988 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3608 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 16,418 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in European Union?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in European Union was 6.82 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 38.08 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.34 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does European Union rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- European Union ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.