Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) by country
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had...
Countries reporting
205
Highest
90.8%
Somalia
Lowest
0.0%
New Caledonia
Median
2.3%
Years covered
64
1960–2023
Data points
12,213
What the numbers show
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) is currently reported for 205 countries. The highest value is 90.8% in Somalia; the lowest is 0.0% in New Caledonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.3%, and the mean is 7.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 81,586.
Over the past decade 93 countries rose and 112 fell. The largest increase was in Aruba (up 455,820.0%), and the largest decrease in Kiribati (down 99.7%).
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somalia | 90.8% | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 2 | Syria | 89.8% | 2023 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Central African Republic | 68.0% | 2023 | up 474.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Sudan | 59.9% | 2023 | up 36.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Bahrain | 55.2% | 2023 | down 20.8% | rising |
| 6 | Kuwait | 52.7% | 2023 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Lebanon | 48.0% | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 8 | Oman | 43.8% | 2023 | up 152.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Jordan | 39.0% | 2023 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 10 | Seychelles | 35.9% | 2023 | up 49.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Egypt | 32.8% | 2023 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 12 | Botswana | 30.4% | 2023 | up 2,987.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 30.4% | 2023 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 14 | Cyprus | 29.9% | 2023 | up 138.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Armenia | 28.5% | 2023 | up 570.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Zimbabwe | 28.1% | 2023 | up 347.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Burundi | 26.4% | 2023 | down 55.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Uganda | 26.3% | 2023 | up 55.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Chad | 25.0% | 2023 | up 1,039.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Yemen | 23.2% | 2023 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Niger | 21.4% | 2023 | up 3,652.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Turkey | 18.6% | 2023 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 16.8% | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 24 | Kenya | 16.2% | 2023 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 25 | India | 16.1% | 2023 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 26 | Tuvalu | 15.0% | 2023 | up 660.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritania | 14.0% | 2023 | up 440.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Tanzania | 11.8% | 2023 | up 334.6% | volatile |
| 29 | United Arab Emirates | 11.5% | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 30 | Pakistan | 11.0% | 2023 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 31 | Iran | 10.7% | 2023 | up 182.0% | rising |
| 32 | Bahamas | 10.6% | 2023 | up 1,432.2% | volatile |
| 33 | Palestine | 10.4% | 2023 | up 10.9% | falling |
| 34 | Greece | 10.4% | 2023 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Ghana | 10.3% | 2023 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Tunisia | 9.8% | 2023 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 37 | American Samoa | 9.7% | 2023 | up 2,043.0% | volatile |
| 38 | South Sudan | 9.7% | 2023 | up 239,243.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Suriname | 9.5% | 2023 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 40 | San Marino | 9.4% | 2023 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Palau | 9.2% | 2023 | up 20,775.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Burkina Faso | 8.7% | 2023 | up 991.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Qatar | 8.4% | 2023 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 44 | Bolivia | 8.4% | 2023 | up 22,118.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Afghanistan | 8.3% | 2023 | up 6,641.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Djibouti | 8.2% | 2023 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Sri Lanka | 7.9% | 2023 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Benin | 7.9% | 2023 | up 105.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Rwanda | 7.6% | 2023 | up 461.6% | volatile |
| 50 | Argentina | 7.3% | 2023 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Malta | 7.2% | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 52 | Ukraine | 7.1% | 2023 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 53 | Russia | 6.5% | 2023 | up 229.6% | rising |
| 54 | Belarus | 6.1% | 2023 | up 1,213.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Switzerland | 6.0% | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.9% | 2023 | down 55.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Iraq | 5.8% | 2023 | up 74.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Spain | 5.8% | 2023 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Bulgaria | 5.8% | 2023 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Guyana | 5.8% | 2023 | up 1,209.2% | volatile |
| 61 | United Kingdom | 5.7% | 2023 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 62 | Brazil | 5.7% | 2023 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 63 | New Zealand | 5.7% | 2023 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Italy | 5.5% | 2023 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 65 | China | 5.4% | 2023 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Mozambique | 5.2% | 2023 | up 211.3% | volatile |
| 67 | France | 5.0% | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 68 | Comoros | 4.6% | 2023 | down 29.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Algeria | 4.4% | 2023 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Romania | 4.4% | 2023 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Senegal | 4.4% | 2023 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 72 | Liberia | 4.4% | 2023 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.3% | 2023 | up 1,364.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Namibia | 4.3% | 2023 | up 1,952.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Cape Verde | 4.1% | 2023 | up 356.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Morocco | 4.1% | 2023 | down 12.2% | flat |
| 77 | Sierra Leone | 4.1% | 2023 | up 1,571.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Indonesia | 3.9% | 2023 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 79 | Malawi | 3.9% | 2023 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Mali | 3.7% | 2023 | down 72.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 3.7% | 2023 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Mauritius | 3.7% | 2023 | up 86.5% | volatile |
| 83 | Ecuador | 3.6% | 2023 | up 552.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Guinea | 3.6% | 2023 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 85 | South Africa | 3.6% | 2023 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 86 | Japan | 3.5% | 2023 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Thailand | 3.4% | 2023 | down 30.9% | flat |
| 88 | Portugal | 3.4% | 2023 | down 23.0% | rising |
| 89 | Uruguay | 3.3% | 2023 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Georgia | 3.3% | 2023 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 91 | United States | 3.2% | 2023 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 92 | Hong Kong | 3.2% | 2023 | up 100.4% | falling |
| 93 | Angola | 3.1% | 2023 | up 164.1% | volatile |
| 94 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.8% | 2023 | up 3,902.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Denmark | 2.8% | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 96 | Belgium | 2.7% | 2023 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 97 | Saint Lucia | 2.7% | 2023 | up 634.1% | volatile |
| 98 | South Korea | 2.6% | 2023 | down 44.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Congo | 2.5% | 2023 | up 2,008.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Malaysia | 2.5% | 2023 | down 29.2% | rising |
| 101 | Sweden | 2.5% | 2023 | down 31.9% | rising |
| 102 | Germany | 2.3% | 2023 | down 26.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Bangladesh | 2.3% | 2023 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Australia | 2.2% | 2023 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 105 | Netherlands | 2.1% | 2023 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 106 | Colombia | 2.1% | 2023 | up 729.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Guatemala | 2.1% | 2023 | down 29.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Finland | 2.1% | 2023 | down 24.9% | rising |
| 109 | Moldova | 2.1% | 2023 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Slovenia | 2.0% | 2023 | down 27.8% | rising |
| 111 | Singapore | 2.0% | 2023 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Uzbekistan | 1.9% | 2023 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Israel | 1.9% | 2023 | up 354.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Serbia | 1.9% | 2023 | up 129.4% | rising |
| 115 | Lithuania | 1.9% | 2023 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Slovakia | 1.9% | 2023 | up 67.2% | rising |
| 117 | Croatia | 1.8% | 2023 | down 50.9% | rising |
| 118 | Vietnam | 1.8% | 2023 | down 54.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Peru | 1.7% | 2023 | up 493.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Eritrea | 1.6% | 2023 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Madagascar | 1.6% | 2023 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Ireland | 1.5% | 2023 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 123 | Luxembourg | 1.5% | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 124 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.4% | 2023 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Czechia | 1.4% | 2023 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 126 | Poland | 1.3% | 2023 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Curacao | 1.2% | 2023 | down 43.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Latvia | 1.2% | 2023 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Austria | 1.2% | 2023 | down 46.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 1.1% | 2023 | up 513.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.1% | 2023 | down 84.8% | volatile |
| 132 | Canada | 1.1% | 2023 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 133 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.0% | 2023 | up 471.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Hungary | 1.0% | 2023 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Maldives | 1.0% | 2023 | up 123.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Kosovo | 1.0% | 2023 | up 77.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 1.0% | 2023 | up 77.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Dominica | 0.9% | 2023 | down 83.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.9% | 2023 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Estonia | 0.9% | 2023 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Myanmar | 0.9% | 2023 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Paraguay | 0.9% | 2023 | down 79.3% | volatile |
| 143 | Fiji | 0.8% | 2017 | up 5,151.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Tajikistan | 0.8% | 2023 | down 78.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Cameroon | 0.8% | 2023 | up 49.2% | volatile |
| 146 | Philippines | 0.8% | 2023 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 147 | Montenegro | 0.8% | 2023 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Togo | 0.7% | 2023 | down 58.4% | volatile |
| 149 | Barbados | 0.7% | 2023 | up 159.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Cuba | 0.7% | 2023 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 151 | Nigeria | 0.7% | 2023 | up 585.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Aruba | 0.7% | 2023 | up 455,820.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Bermuda | 0.7% | 2023 | up 170.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Gabon | 0.7% | 2023 | up 76.5% | volatile |
| 155 | Norway | 0.7% | 2023 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 156 | Kazakhstan | 0.6% | 2023 | up 208.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Albania | 0.6% | 2023 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 158 | Azerbaijan | 0.6% | 2023 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Chile | 0.5% | 2023 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 160 | Jamaica | 0.5% | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Venezuela | 0.5% | 2023 | up 1,935.1% | volatile |
| 162 | Costa Rica | 0.5% | 2023 | up 59.7% | volatile |
| 163 | Zambia | 0.4% | 2023 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Nepal | 0.4% | 2023 | down 36.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Cambodia | 0.4% | 2016 | up 389.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Dominican Republic | 0.3% | 2023 | up 424.4% | volatile |
| 167 | Mexico | 0.3% | 2023 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Lesotho | 0.3% | 2023 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Haiti | 0.3% | 2023 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 170 | East Timor | 0.3% | 2023 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 171 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.3% | 2023 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Iceland | 0.3% | 2023 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Nauru | 0.3% | 2023 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 174 | North Macedonia | 0.3% | 2023 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 175 | North Korea | 0.2% | 2023 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 176 | Gibraltar | 0.2% | 2023 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Eswatini | 0.2% | 2023 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 178 | Mongolia | 0.2% | 2023 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Turkmenistan | 0.2% | 2023 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Honduras | 0.1% | 2023 | down 44.7% | volatile |
| 181 | El Salvador | 0.1% | 2023 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.1% | 2023 | up 457.6% | volatile |
| 183 | Greenland | 0.1% | 2023 | down 94.3% | volatile |
| 184 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1% | 2023 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Faroe Islands | 0.1% | 2023 | down 54.3% | volatile |
| 186 | Marshall Islands | 0.1% | 2023 | up 651.8% | volatile |
| 187 | Belize | 0.0% | 2023 | down 71.2% | volatile |
| 188 | Libya | 0.0% | 2023 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 189 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2023 | down 89.2% | volatile |
| 190 | Kiribati | 0.0% | 2020 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 191 | Brunei | 0.0% | 2023 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 192 | Panama | 0.0% | 2023 | up 1,882.8% | volatile |
| 193 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% | 2023 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 194 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 195 | Micronesia (country) | 0.0% | 2023 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 196 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% | 2022 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 197 | Vanuatu | 0.0% | 2011 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 198 | Laos | 0.0% | 2023 | down 97.4% | volatile |
| 199 | Macao | 0.0% | 2023 | down 94.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 201 | Guam | 0.0% | 2023 | down 72.6% | volatile |
| 202 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 203 | French Polynesia | 0.0% | 2022 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 204 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2009 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 205 | New Caledonia | 0.0% | 2004 | down 98.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Low income 20.3%
- South Asia 14.7%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 14.7%
- Arab World 14.6%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 13.2%
- Lower middle income 11.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 10.8%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 10.8%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 10.6%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 10.5%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 9.4%
- IDA only 9.2%
- Early-demographic dividend 8.8%
- Least developed countries 7.9%
- IDA total 7.5%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 7.1%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 7.1%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 7.1%
- Pre-demographic dividend 7.0%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 6.3%
- Low & middle income 5.7%
- Middle income 5.6%
- IDA & IBRD total 5.5%
- IBRD only 5.4%
- Caribbean Small States 5.2%
- Late-demographic dividend 5.0%
- Upper middle income 4.8%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 4.6%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 4.6%
- IDA blend 4.6%
- Small states 4.5%
- Other small states 4.5%
- World 4.5%
- East Asia & Pacific 3.9%
- Europe & Central Asia 3.9%
- High income 3.8%
- Africa Western and Central 3.5%
- Euro area 3.3%
- OECD members 3.2%
- Post-demographic dividend 3.2%
About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.