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Trade balance, billion USD, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 10 countries was 15.01 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in Singapore: 187.33 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in India: -86.33 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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Countries Trade balance, in dollars, 2023 Global rank Available data
Singapore 187.33 1 1972 - 2023
Vietnam 35.24 2 1996 - 2023
Indonesia 28.22 3 1981 - 2023
Malaysia 20.44 4 1974 - 2023
Thailand 10.44 5 1975 - 2023
Brunei 2.5 6 2001 - 2023
Laos 1.1 7 1984 - 2023
Cambodia -1.67 8 1992 - 2023
Philippines -47.2 9 1977 - 2023
India -86.33 10 1975 - 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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