Trade balance, in dollars - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Trade balance, billion USD, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 148 countries was 4.81 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in China: 386.06 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in the USA: -784.89 billion U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: billion U.S. dollars; Source: The World Bank
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* indicates monthly or quarterly data series


Countries Trade balance, in dollars, 2023 Global rank Available data
China 386.06 1 1982 - 2023
Singapore 187.33 2 1972 - 2023
Ireland 181.48 3 2005 - 2023
Germany 179.88 4 1971 - 2023
Netherlands 128.91 5 1967 - 2023
Switzerland 97.82 6 1977 - 2023
Russia 86.34 7 1994 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 79.41 8 1971 - 2023
Norway 69.25 9 1975 - 2023
Australia 68 10 1989 - 2023
Spain 63.7 11 1975 - 2023
Qatar 56.53 12 2011 - 2023
Brazil 52.18 13 1975 - 2023
Poland 47.77 14 1976 - 2023
Vietnam 35.24 15 1996 - 2023
Denmark 33.17 16 1975 - 2023
Kuwait 32.05 17 1975 - 2023
Italy 29.8 18 1970 - 2023
Indonesia 28.22 19 1981 - 2023
Luxembourg 28 20 1999 - 2023
Iraq 26.67 21 2005 - 2023
Sweden 25.48 22 1970 - 2023
Malaysia 20.44 23 1974 - 2023
Macao 20.43 24 2002 - 2023
Israel 18.84 25 1960 - 2023
Kazakhstan 18.16 26 1995 - 2023
Oman 17.34 27 1974 - 2023
Czechia 17.29 28 1993 - 2023
Angola 13.27 29 1985 - 2023
Hungary 10.64 30 1982 - 2023
Azerbaijan 10.47 31 1995 - 2023
Thailand 10.44 32 1975 - 2023
Peru 10.34 33 1977 - 2023
Austria 10.22 34 2005 - 2023
South Korea 8.43 35 1976 - 2023
Bahrain 7.97 36 1975 - 2023
Algeria 7.3 37 1977 - 2023
Papua N.G. 5.74 38 1976 - 2023
Costa Rica 5.27 39 1977 - 2023
Chile 4.54 40 1975 - 2023
Slovenia 4.35 41 1992 - 2023
Bulgaria 4.22 42 1980 - 2023
Malta 4.01 43 1971 - 2023
Guinea 3.64 44 1986 - 2023
Portugal 3.58 45 1975 - 2023
Lithuania 3.12 46 1993 - 2023
Tr.&Tobago 2.77 47 1975 - 2023
Hong Kong 2.76 48 1998 - 2023
Uruguay 2.75 49 1978 - 2023
Brunei 2.5 50 2001 - 2023
Mongolia 1.96 51 1981 - 2023
Slovakia 1.34 52 1993 - 2023
South Africa 1.22 53 1960 - 2023
Laos 1.1 54 1984 - 2023
Finland 0.87 55 1975 - 2023
Paraguay 0.81 56 1975 - 2023
Djibouti 0.61 57 1991 - 2023
Zambia 0.6 58 1978 - 2023
Panama 0.43 59 1977 - 2023
Estonia 0.35 60 1992 - 2023
Suriname 0.33 61 2005 - 2023
Belarus 0.25 62 1993 - 2023
Iceland 0.18 63 1976 - 2023
Saint Lucia 0.14 64 1976 - 2023
Ecuador 0.11 65 1976 - 2023
Belize -0.04 66 1984 - 2023
Seychelles -0.06 67 1976 - 2023
Ant.& Barb. -0.08 68 1977 - 2023
Maldives -0.08 69 1977 - 2023
Grenada -0.12 70 1977 - 2023
Swaziland -0.18 71 1974 - 2023
Armenia -0.19 72 1993 - 2023
Samoa -0.21 73 1977 - 2023
St. Vincent & ... -0.22 74 1978 - 2023
Dominica -0.23 75 1976 - 2023
Bahamas -0.27 76 1976 - 2023
Cyprus -0.28 77 1976 - 2023
Kiribati -0.28 78 1979 - 2023
Tonga -0.29 79 1971 - 2023
Solomon Isl. -0.34 80 1975 - 2023
Comoros -0.36 81 1980 - 2023
Cape Verde -0.46 82 1977 - 2023
Ghana -0.66 83 1975 - 2023
Gambia -0.74 84 1978 - 2023
Sierra Leone -0.74 85 1977 - 2023
Botswana -0.83 86 1975 - 2023
Bhutan -0.94 87 2006 - 2023
Burundi -1.05 88 1985 - 2023
Bolivia -1.08 89 1976 - 2023
Lesotho -1.19 90 1975 - 2023
Albania -1.28 91 1980 - 2023
Mauritania -1.32 92 1975 - 2023
Montenegro -1.4 93 2007 - 2023
Sri Lanka -1.5 94 1975 - 2023
Latvia -1.58 95 1992 - 2023
Cambodia -1.67 96 1992 - 2023
Croatia -1.75 97 1993 - 2023
Mozambique -1.89 98 2005 - 2023
North Macedonia -2.06 99 1996 - 2023
Tanzania -2.08 100 1976 - 2023
Tunisia -2.22 101 1976 - 2023
Nicaragua -2.27 102 1977 - 2023
Rwanda -2.27 103 2010 - 2023
Malawi -2.47 104 1977 - 2023
Mauritius -2.53 105 1976 - 2023
Jamaica -2.59 106 1976 - 2023
Namibia -2.59 107 1990 - 2023
Georgia -2.64 108 1997 - 2023
Zimbabwe -2.69 109 1977 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. -3.24 110 1998 - 2023
Tajikistan -3.83 111 2002 - 2023
Serbia -3.87 112 2007 - 2023
Belgium -3.92 113 2002 - 2023
Moldova -3.97 114 1994 - 2023
DR Congo -4.03 115 2005 - 2023
Haiti -4.21 116 1971 - 2023
Uganda -4.77 117 1980 - 2023
Nigeria -5.16 118 1977 - 2023
El Salvador -6.4 119 1976 - 2023
Jordan -6.74 120 1972 - 2023
Colombia -7.96 121 1968 - 2023
Honduras -8.09 122 1974 - 2023
Palestine -8.22 123 1995 - 2023
Domin. Rep. -8.61 124 1968 - 2023
Argentina -9.35 125 1976 - 2023
New Zealand -9.38 126 2000 - 2023
Kenya -9.42 127 1975 - 2023
Canada -9.81 128 1960 - 2023
Nepal -11.08 129 1976 - 2023
Lebanon -11.54 130 2002 - 2023
Morocco -12.01 131 1975 - 2023
Greece -12.02 132 1976 - 2023
Ethiopia -12.09 133 1977 - 2023
Egypt -14.05 134 1977 - 2023
Bangladesh -14.29 135 1976 - 2023
Guatemala -15.7 136 1977 - 2023
Romania -16.94 137 1971 - 2023
Uzbekistan -17.6 138 2005 - 2023
UK -18.84 139 1970 - 2023
Pakistan -21.65 140 1976 - 2023
Mexico -24.97 141 1979 - 2023
Turkey -29.64 142 1974 - 2023
Ukraine -37.74 143 1994 - 2023
France -43.85 144 1975 - 2023
Philippines -47.2 145 1977 - 2023
Japan -69.11 146 1996 - 2023
India -86.33 147 1975 - 2023
USA -784.89 148 1970 - 2023



Definition: Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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1. China
2. Singapore
3. Ireland
4. Germany
5. Netherlands
6. Switzerland
7. Russia
8. Saudi Arabia
9. Norway
10. Australia
11. Spain
12. Qatar
13. Brazil
14. Poland
15. Vietnam
16. Denmark
17. Kuwait
18. Italy
19. Indonesia
20. Luxembourg
21. Iraq
22. Sweden
23. Malaysia
24. Macao
25. Israel
26. Kazakhstan
27. Oman
28. Czechia
29. Angola
30. Hungary
31. Azerbaijan
32. Thailand
33. Peru
34. Austria
35. South Korea
36. Bahrain
37. Algeria
38. Papua N.G.
39. Costa Rica
40. Chile
41. Slovenia
42. Bulgaria
43. Malta
44. Guinea
45. Portugal
46. Lithuania
47. Tr.&Tobago
48. Hong Kong
49. Uruguay
50. Brunei
51. Mongolia
52. Slovakia
53. South Africa
54. Laos
55. Finland
56. Paraguay
57. Djibouti
58. Zambia
59. Panama
60. Estonia
61. Suriname
62. Belarus
63. Iceland
64. Saint Lucia
65. Ecuador
66. Belize
67. Seychelles
68. Ant.& Barb.
69. Maldives
70. Grenada
71. Swaziland
72. Armenia
73. Samoa
74. St. Vincent & ...
75. Dominica
76. Bahamas
77. Cyprus
78. Kiribati
79. Tonga
80. Solomon Isl.
81. Comoros
82. Cape Verde
83. Ghana
84. Gambia
85. Sierra Leone
86. Botswana
87. Bhutan
88. Burundi
89. Bolivia
90. Lesotho
91. Albania
92. Mauritania
93. Montenegro
94. Sri Lanka
95. Latvia
96. Cambodia
97. Croatia
98. Mozambique
99. North Macedonia
100. Tanzania
101. Tunisia
102. Nicaragua
103. Rwanda
104. Malawi
105. Mauritius
106. Jamaica
107. Namibia
108. Georgia
109. Zimbabwe
110. Bosnia & Herz.
111. Tajikistan
112. Serbia
113. Belgium
114. Moldova
115. DR Congo
116. Haiti
117. Uganda
118. Nigeria
119. El Salvador
120. Jordan
121. Colombia
122. Honduras
123. Palestine
124. Domin. Rep.
125. Argentina
126. New Zealand
127. Kenya
128. Canada
129. Nepal
130. Lebanon
131. Morocco
132. Greece
133. Ethiopia
134. Egypt
135. Bangladesh
136. Guatemala
137. Romania
138. Uzbekistan
139. UK
140. Pakistan
141. Mexico
142. Turkey
143. Ukraine
144. France
145. Philippines
146. Japan
147. India
148. USA
386.06
187.33
181.48
179.88
128.91
97.82
86.34
79.41
69.25
68.00
63.70
56.53
52.18
47.77
35.24
33.17
32.05
29.80
28.22
28.00
26.67
25.48
20.44
20.43
18.84
18.16
17.34
17.29
13.27
10.64
10.47
10.44
10.34
10.22
8.43
7.97
7.30
5.74
5.27
4.54
4.35
4.22
4.01
3.64
3.58
3.12
2.77
2.76
2.75
2.50
1.96
1.34
1.22
1.10
0.87
0.81
0.61
0.60
0.43
0.35
0.33
0.25
0.18
0.14
0.11
-0.04
-0.06
-0.08
-0.08
-0.12
-0.18
-0.19
-0.21
-0.22
-0.23
-0.27
-0.28
-0.28
-0.29
-0.34
-0.36
-0.46
-0.66
-0.74
-0.74
-0.83
-0.94
-1.05
-1.08
-1.19
-1.28
-1.32
-1.40
-1.50
-1.58
-1.67
-1.75
-1.89
-2.06
-2.08
-2.22
-2.27
-2.27
-2.47
-2.53
-2.59
-2.59
-2.64
-2.69
-3.24
-3.83
-3.87
-3.92
-3.97
-4.03
-4.21
-4.77
-5.16
-6.40
-6.74
-7.96
-8.09
-8.22
-8.61
-9.35
-9.38
-9.42
-9.81
-11.08
-11.54
-12.01
-12.02
-12.09
-14.05
-14.29
-15.70
-16.94
-17.60
-18.84
-21.65
-24.97
-29.64
-37.74
-43.85
-47.20
-69.11
-86.33
-784.89
-784.89
-492.2
-199.4
93.3
386.06


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