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

Upper middle income: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
14th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2006
All-time low
0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

0.10.150.20.250.3196019922025

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

Analysis

In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Upper middle income stood at 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Upper middle income peaked at 0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.

That places Upper middle income 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Upper middle income, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0911 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1962 0.0924 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1963 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1964 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1965 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1966 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1967 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1968 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1969 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1970 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1971 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1972 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1973 0.0946 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1974 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.8%
1975 0.1122 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1976 0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1977 0.1229 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1978 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1979 0.147 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.9%
1980 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1981 0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.0%
1982 0.1461 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1983 0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1984 0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1985 0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1986 0.1233 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1987 0.1441 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
1988 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1989 0.1569 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1990 0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1991 0.1625 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1992 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1993 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1994 0.1698 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1995 0.1772 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1996 0.1735 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1997 0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1998 0.1812 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1999 0.2025 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2000 0.2267 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.9%
2001 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2002 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2003 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2004 0.2774 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2005 0.2859 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2006 0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2007 0.2889 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2008 0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2009 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.3%
2010 0.2413 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2011 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2012 0.2408 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2013 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2014 0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2015 0.215 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2016 0.2022 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2017 0.2057 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2018 0.2127 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2019 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2020 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2021 0.2248 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2022 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2023 0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2024 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2025 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.147 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1233 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.173 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2025 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2602 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2022 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 11 Czechia 0.7253 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 12 Brunei Darussalam 0.6984 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 13 Guyana 0.6898 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 14 Hungary 0.685 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6762 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 16 Libya 0.6255 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 17 Mongolia 0.6213 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Upper middle income?
Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Upper middle income was 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
How does Upper middle income rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Upper middle income ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Upper 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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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
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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.