What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?

The highest recorded value was 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.

What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.

How does United Kingdom rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

United Kingdom ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this United Kingdom 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.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom

Name: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

United Kingdom: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.1%

World rank

137th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

All-time low

0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1967

Years of data

1960–2025

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

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

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.

United Kingdom ranks 137th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1962	0.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1963	0.1416 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1964	0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1965	0.1356 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1966	0.136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1967	0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1968	0.1435 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1969	0.1515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1970	0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1971	0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1972	0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1973	0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1974	0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
1975	0.1796 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1976	0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1977	0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1978	0.2021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1979	0.1968 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1980	0.1949 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1981	0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1982	0.1883 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1983	0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1984	0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1985	0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1986	0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1987	0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1988	0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1989	0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1990	0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1991	0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1992	0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1993	0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1994	0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1995	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1996	0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1997	0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1998	0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1999	0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2000	0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2001	0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2002	0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2003	0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2004	0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2005	0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2006	0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2007	0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2008	0.1621 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2009	0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2010	0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
2011	0.1908 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2012	0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2013	0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2014	0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2015	0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2016	0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2017	0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2018	0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2019	0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2020	0.1467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2021	0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2022	0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
2023	0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2024	0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2025	0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1697 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

134 Albania 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
135 Tajikistan 0.1409 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
136 Egypt 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
138 Curacao 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
139 Malta 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
140 Belize 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More private sector data for United Kingdom

Merchandise trade 37.6% (2025)
Food imports 9.8% (2025)
Manufactures imports 56.7% (2025)
Merchandise imports 948.64 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 6.7% (2025)
Manufactures exports 59.3% (2025)
Merchandise exports 555.83 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,999 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 13,652 current US$ per person (2025)

All data for United Kingdom →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?: Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?: The highest recorded value was 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
How does United Kingdom rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: United Kingdom ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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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: 18 August 2026

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.