Exports, percent of GDP - Country rankings
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Exports of goods and services as percent of GDP, 2023:
The average for 2023 based on 138 countries was 45.76 percent. The highest value was in Luxembourg: 212.53 percent and the lowest value was in Sudan: 1.16 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries | Exports, percent of GDP, 2023 | Global rank | Available data |
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Luxembourg | 212.53 | 1 | 1970 - 2023 |
Hong Kong | 176.22 | 2 | 1961 - 2023 |
Singapore | 174.3 | 3 | 1960 - 2023 |
Djibouti | 169.11 | 4 | 2013 - 2023 |
Malta | 166.71 | 5 | 1970 - 2023 |
Ireland | 134.14 | 6 | 1970 - 2023 |
Macao | 92.68 | 7 | 1982 - 2023 |
Slovakia | 91.43 | 8 | 1990 - 2023 |
Cyprus | 89.35 | 9 | 1975 - 2023 |
Belgium | 86.68 | 10 | 1970 - 2023 |
Seychelles | 85.95 | 11 | 1976 - 2023 |
Netherlands | 84.96 | 12 | 1969 - 2023 |
Slovenia | 84 | 13 | 1990 - 2023 |
Hungary | 81.2 | 14 | 1991 - 2023 |
Lithuania | 78.49 | 15 | 1995 - 2023 |
Estonia | 78.38 | 16 | 1993 - 2023 |
Mongolia | 78.01 | 17 | 1981 - 2023 |
Brunei | 76.53 | 18 | 1974 - 2023 |
Switzerland | 75.33 | 19 | 1970 - 2023 |
Cambodia | 73.15 | 20 | 1993 - 2023 |
North Macedonia | 72.79 | 21 | 1990 - 2023 |
Czechia | 72.01 | 22 | 1990 - 2023 |
Denmark | 69.01 | 23 | 1966 - 2023 |
Libya | 68.63 | 24 | 1990 - 2023 |
Malaysia | 68.42 | 25 | 1960 - 2023 |
Belarus | 66.82 | 26 | 1990 - 2023 |
Thailand | 65.45 | 27 | 1960 - 2023 |
Latvia | 64.06 | 28 | 1995 - 2023 |
Bulgaria | 60.88 | 29 | 1980 - 2023 |
Serbia | 59.88 | 30 | 1995 - 2023 |
Austria | 59.48 | 31 | 1970 - 2023 |
Armenia | 58.18 | 32 | 1990 - 2023 |
Poland | 57.81 | 33 | 1995 - 2023 |
R. of Congo | 56.9 | 34 | 1960 - 2023 |
Gabon | 56.7 | 35 | 1960 - 2023 |
Fiji | 55.16 | 36 | 1980 - 2023 |
Croatia | 54.03 | 37 | 1995 - 2023 |
Sweden | 53.98 | 38 | 1960 - 2023 |
Puerto Rico | 53.93 | 39 | 1971 - 2023 |
Belize | 53.62 | 40 | 1980 - 2023 |
Mauritius | 53.25 | 41 | 1976 - 2023 |
Tunisia | 51.07 | 42 | 1965 - 2023 |
Montenegro | 50.69 | 43 | 2000 - 2023 |
Georgia | 49.39 | 44 | 1987 - 2023 |
Azerbaijan | 49.05 | 45 | 1990 - 2023 |
Eq. Guinea | 47.81 | 46 | 2005 - 2023 |
Portugal | 47.44 | 47 | 1970 - 2023 |
Norway | 47.18 | 48 | 1970 - 2023 |
Germany | 47.14 | 49 | 1970 - 2023 |
Lebanon | 46.08 | 50 | 1989 - 2023 |
Nicaragua | 45.8 | 51 | 1960 - 2023 |
Greece | 44.87 | 52 | 1960 - 2023 |
DR Congo | 44.25 | 53 | 1994 - 2023 |
Mauritania | 44.18 | 54 | 1961 - 2023 |
Bosnia & Herz. | 44.13 | 55 | 1994 - 2023 |
South Korea | 44 | 56 | 1960 - 2023 |
Morocco | 43.95 | 57 | 1960 - 2023 |
Chad | 43.5 | 58 | 1960 - 2023 |
Namibia | 43.41 | 59 | 1980 - 2023 |
Iceland | 43.37 | 60 | 1970 - 2023 |
Paraguay | 42.55 | 61 | 1962 - 2023 |
Finland | 40.96 | 62 | 1970 - 2023 |
Zambia | 40.78 | 63 | 1994 - 2023 |
Sierra Leone | 40.47 | 64 | 1964 - 2023 |
Angola | 39.87 | 65 | 2002 - 2023 |
Bahamas | 39.75 | 66 | 1977 - 2023 |
Cape Verde | 39.72 | 67 | 1980 - 2023 |
Albania | 39.62 | 68 | 1980 - 2023 |
Guinea | 39.17 | 69 | 1986 - 2023 |
Romania | 39.13 | 70 | 1990 - 2023 |
Spain | 38.96 | 71 | 1970 - 2023 |
Costa Rica | 37.29 | 72 | 1960 - 2023 |
Honduras | 37.01 | 73 | 1960 - 2023 |
Mexico | 36.2 | 74 | 1960 - 2023 |
Moldova | 35.54 | 75 | 1995 - 2023 |
Italy | 35.05 | 76 | 1970 - 2023 |
Saudi Arabia | 34.75 | 77 | 1968 - 2023 |
Ghana | 34.04 | 78 | 1960 - 2023 |
Canada | 33.54 | 79 | 1961 - 2023 |
South Africa | 33.02 | 80 | 1960 - 2023 |
France | 32.68 | 81 | 1960 - 2023 |
Madagascar | 32.53 | 82 | 1960 - 2023 |
Turkey | 32.27 | 83 | 1960 - 2023 |
UK | 32.17 | 84 | 1970 - 2023 |
Botswana | 31.66 | 85 | 1960 - 2023 |
Chile | 31.14 | 86 | 1960 - 2023 |
El Salvador | 31.13 | 87 | 1965 - 2023 |
Israel | 30.86 | 88 | 1970 - 2023 |
Ecuador | 29.07 | 89 | 1960 - 2023 |
Samoa | 28.88 | 90 | 2002 - 2023 |
Burkina Faso | 28.86 | 91 | 1960 - 2023 |
Iran | 28.64 | 92 | 1960 - 2023 |
Ukraine | 28.59 | 93 | 1989 - 2023 |
Mali | 28.19 | 94 | 1967 - 2023 |
Uruguay | 27.5 | 95 | 1960 - 2023 |
Micronesia | 27.35 | 96 | 1983 - 2023 |
Bolivia | 27.28 | 97 | 1960 - 2023 |
Peru | 27.09 | 98 | 1960 - 2023 |
Australia | 26.72 | 99 | 1960 - 2023 |
Philippines | 26.65 | 100 | 1981 - 2023 |
Uzbekistan | 26.48 | 101 | 1997 - 2023 |
Senegal | 25.56 | 102 | 1960 - 2023 |
Rwanda | 25.42 | 103 | 1960 - 2023 |
Algeria | 25.17 | 104 | 1960 - 2023 |
Togo | 23.91 | 105 | 1963 - 2023 |
Russia | 23.08 | 106 | 1989 - 2023 |
Ivory Coast | 22.87 | 107 | 1960 - 2023 |
Turkmenistan | 22.23 | 108 | 1991 - 2023 |
India | 21.89 | 109 | 1960 - 2023 |
Indonesia | 21.75 | 110 | 1960 - 2023 |
Benin | 21.19 | 111 | 1960 - 2023 |
Domin. Rep. | 21.14 | 112 | 1960 - 2023 |
Sri Lanka | 20.39 | 113 | 1960 - 2023 |
China | 19.74 | 114 | 1960 - 2023 |
Palestine | 19.62 | 115 | 1994 - 2023 |
Egypt | 19.11 | 116 | 1960 - 2023 |
Cameroon | 18.3 | 117 | 1965 - 2023 |
Brazil | 18.11 | 118 | 1960 - 2023 |
G.-Bissau | 17.92 | 119 | 1970 - 2023 |
Somalia | 17.89 | 120 | 1960 - 2023 |
Tanzania | 17.8 | 121 | 1990 - 2023 |
Colombia | 17.76 | 122 | 1960 - 2023 |
Guatemala | 17.19 | 123 | 1960 - 2023 |
C.A. Republic | 14.44 | 124 | 1960 - 2023 |
Uganda | 13.39 | 125 | 1960 - 2023 |
Bangladesh | 13.16 | 126 | 1960 - 2023 |
Comoros | 12.96 | 127 | 1980 - 2023 |
Argentina | 12.92 | 128 | 1960 - 2023 |
Kenya | 11.84 | 129 | 1960 - 2023 |
Pakistan | 10.39 | 130 | 1960 - 2023 |
Niger | 8.83 | 131 | 1960 - 2023 |
Kiribati | 7.4 | 132 | 1972 - 2023 |
Nepal | 6.96 | 133 | 1965 - 2023 |
Ethiopia | 6.59 | 134 | 2011 - 2023 |
Gambia | 5.45 | 135 | 1966 - 2023 |
Haiti | 5.27 | 136 | 1988 - 2023 |
Burundi | 5.26 | 137 | 1960 - 2023 |
Sudan | 1.16 | 138 | 1960 - 2023 |
Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
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