Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income

Middle income: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
28th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2006
All-time low
0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income, 1960–2025

0.10.150.20.250.3196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income is 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income peaked at 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Middle income ranks 28th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1962 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1963 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1964 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1965 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1966 0.0892 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1967 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1968 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1969 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1970 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1971 0.0892 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1972 0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1973 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.5%
1974 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.8%
1975 0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1976 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1977 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1978 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1979 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.1%
1980 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.6%
1981 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.0%
1982 0.1351 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1983 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1984 0.1435 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1985 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1986 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1987 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.3%
1988 0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.0%
1989 0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.9%
1990 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1991 0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1992 0.1596 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1993 0.1552 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1994 0.1625 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1995 0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1996 0.1653 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1997 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1998 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1999 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.4%
2000 0.2111 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.6%
2001 0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2002 0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2003 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2004 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2005 0.2665 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2006 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2007 0.268 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2008 0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2009 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.4%
2010 0.2278 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2011 0.2388 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2012 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2013 0.2252 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2014 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2015 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2016 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2017 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2018 0.2007 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2019 0.1927 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2020 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2021 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2022 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2023 0.2078 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2024 0.211 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2025 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.1159 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1396 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2388 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 25 Oman 0.5043 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 26 Papua New Guinea 0.4782 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 27 North Macedonia 0.4741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 28 Namibia 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 29 Zambia 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 30 Congo 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 31 Eswatini 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income?
Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income was 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Middle income rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Middle income ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports (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.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (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
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.