Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 2,163 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2,163 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
22nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
2,439 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
36.56 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196019922025

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

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 2,163 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 2,439 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.56 current US$ per person, in 1961.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 45 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 (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
1960 36.7 current US$ per person
1961 36.56 current US$ per person -0.4%
1962 37.44 current US$ per person +2.4%
1963 44.77 current US$ per person +19.6%
1964 49.83 current US$ per person +11.3%
1965 52.02 current US$ per person +4.4%
1966 55.16 current US$ per person +6.0%
1967 59.28 current US$ per person +7.5%
1968 63.89 current US$ per person +7.8%
1969 68.73 current US$ per person +7.6%
1970 73.76 current US$ per person +7.3%
1971 96.15 current US$ per person +30.4%
1972 103.59 current US$ per person +7.7%
1973 146.58 current US$ per person +41.5%
1974 410.14 current US$ per person +179.8%
1975 365.75 current US$ per person -10.8%
1976 426.61 current US$ per person +16.6%
1977 453.1 current US$ per person +6.2%
1978 436.52 current US$ per person -3.7%
1979 648.66 current US$ per person +48.6%
1980 928.57 current US$ per person +43.2%
1981 858.11 current US$ per person -7.6%
1982 666.19 current US$ per person -22.4%
1983 518.77 current US$ per person -22.1%
1984 466.19 current US$ per person -10.1%
1985 416.5 current US$ per person -10.7%
1986 287.75 current US$ per person -30.9%
1987 332.99 current US$ per person +15.7%
1988 327.23 current US$ per person -1.7%
1989 393.41 current US$ per person +20.2%
1990 471.05 current US$ per person +19.7%
1991 419.06 current US$ per person -11.0%
1992 431.75 current US$ per person +3.0%
1993 400.27 current US$ per person -7.3%
1994 409.07 current US$ per person +2.2%
1995 446.03 current US$ per person +9.0%
1996 518.97 current US$ per person +16.4%
1997 516.99 current US$ per person -0.4%
1998 397.48 current US$ per person -23.1%
1999 486.1 current US$ per person +22.3%
2000 668.45 current US$ per person +37.5%
2001 588.57 current US$ per person -12.0%
2002 600.08 current US$ per person +2.0%
2003 707.78 current US$ per person +17.9%
2004 908.48 current US$ per person +28.4%
2005 1,194 current US$ per person +31.4%
2006 1,416 current US$ per person +18.6%
2007 1,598 current US$ per person +12.9%
2008 2,100 current US$ per person +31.4%
2009 1,416 current US$ per person -32.6%
2010 1,757 current US$ per person +24.1%
2011 2,280 current US$ per person +29.7%
2012 2,439 current US$ per person +7.0%
2013 2,344 current US$ per person -3.9%
2014 2,125 current US$ per person -9.3%
2015 1,481 current US$ per person -30.3%
2016 1,350 current US$ per person -8.8%
2017 1,508 current US$ per person +11.7%
2018 1,839 current US$ per person +22.0%
2019 1,666 current US$ per person -9.4%
2020 1,237 current US$ per person -25.7%
2021 1,748 current US$ per person +41.2%
2022 2,328 current US$ per person +33.2%
2023 2,092 current US$ per person -10.1%
2024 2,088 current US$ per person -0.2%
2025 2,163 current US$ per person +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.44 current US$ per person 36.56 current US$ per person 68.73 current US$ per person 10
1970s 316.09 current US$ per person 73.76 current US$ per person 648.66 current US$ per person 10
1980s 519.57 current US$ per person 287.75 current US$ per person 928.57 current US$ per person 10
1990s 449.68 current US$ per person 397.48 current US$ per person 518.97 current US$ per person 10
2000s 1,120 current US$ per person 588.57 current US$ per person 2,100 current US$ per person 10
2010s 1,879 current US$ per person 1,350 current US$ per person 2,439 current US$ per person 10
2020s 1,943 current US$ per person 1,237 current US$ per person 2,328 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

  1. 19 Germany 21,130 current US$ per person compare
  2. 20 Sweden 19,660 current US$ per person compare
  3. 21 Iceland 18,264 current US$ per person compare
  4. 22 Greenland 17,807 current US$ per person compare
  5. 23 Hungary 17,746 current US$ per person compare
  6. 24 Bahrain 16,531 current US$ per person compare
  7. 25 Estonia 15,353 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 2,163 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,439 current US$ per person in 2012.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 36.56 current US$ per person in 1961.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.