Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru
Nauru: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru, 2000–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru is 0.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru peaked at 58.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.
That places Nauru 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 13.0% | +98.7% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 35.4% | +112.9% |
| 2004 | 58.8% | +66.1% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -93.4% |
| 2006 | 4.9% | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -67.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -81.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +355.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -74.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +126.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -53.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 14.7% | +4054.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -96.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +276.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -58.9% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +100.8% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -89.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +73.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +10.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 26% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6%, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +4054.1% | 0.4% | 14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 0.3% | 58.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.3% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 160 Slovenia 0.2% compare
- 161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
- 162 Guatemala 0.2% compare
- 164 Suriname 0.2% compare
- 165 Philippines 0.2% compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2% compare
More private sector data for Nauru
- Merchandise trade 55.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 67.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 31.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,578 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 5,572 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 1,366 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in in Nauru was 0.2% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does Nauru rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
- Nauru ranks 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.