Trade openness - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Trade openness: exports plus imports as percent of GDP, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 154 countries was 95 percent. The highest value was in Luxembourg: 394.22 percent and the lowest value was in Sudan: 2.47 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 Trade openness, 2023 Global rank Available data
Luxembourg 394.22 1 1970 - 2023
Hong Kong 352.8 2 1961 - 2023
Djibouti 342.7 3 2013 - 2023
Singapore 311.24 4 1960 - 2023
Ireland 237.22 5 1970 - 2023
Malta 227.45 6 1970 - 2023
UA Emirates 202.33 7 2001 - 2023
Cyprus 192.79 8 1975 - 2023
Seychelles 183.07 9 1976 - 2023
Slovakia 182.31 10 1990 - 2023
Aruba 169.8 11 1995 - 2023
Belgium 168.93 12 1970 - 2023
Vietnam 166.32 13 1986 - 2023
Netherlands 165.91 14 1969 - 2023
Slovenia 160.1 15 1990 - 2023
Bahrain 157.83 16 1980 - 2023
Hungary 157.3 17 1991 - 2023
Libya 155.66 18 1990 - 2023
Estonia 154.86 19 1993 - 2023
Maldives 150.03 20 2014 - 2023
Lithuania 149.04 21 1995 - 2023
North Macedonia 148.67 22 1990 - 2023
Mongolia 142.86 23 1981 - 2023
Macao 142.01 24 1982 - 2023
Lesotho 141.51 25 1960 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan 140.16 26 1990 - 2023
Switzerland 138.22 27 1970 - 2023
Latvia 137.68 28 1995 - 2023
Brunei 136.56 29 1974 - 2023
Cambodia 134.21 30 1993 - 2023
Belarus 133 31 1990 - 2023
Czechia 132.95 32 1990 - 2023
Malaysia 132.06 33 1960 - 2023
Thailand 129.14 34 1960 - 2023
Denmark 127.77 35 1966 - 2023
Armenia 119.71 36 1990 - 2023
Bulgaria 119.67 37 1980 - 2023
Montenegro 118.54 38 2000 - 2023
Austria 116.81 39 1970 - 2023
Serbia 114.49 40 1995 - 2023
Faroe Isl. 114.34 41 1965 - 2023
Poland 110.47 42 1995 - 2023
Namibia 109.61 43 1980 - 2023
Mauritius 107.9 44 1976 - 2023
Croatia 107.7 45 1995 - 2023
Tunisia 107.18 46 1965 - 2023
Georgia 107.15 47 1987 - 2023
Belize 106.53 48 1980 - 2023
Sweden 106.37 49 1960 - 2023
Mozambique 105.63 50 1991 - 2023
Nicaragua 104.87 51 1960 - 2023
Puerto Rico 101.73 52 1971 - 2023
Jordan 100.28 53 1976 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. 99.9 54 1994 - 2023
Kiribati 99.75 55 1972 - 2023
Honduras 97.95 56 1960 - 2023
R. of Congo 96.21 57 1960 - 2023
Moldova 95.13 58 1995 - 2023
Micronesia 94.88 59 1983 - 2023
Cape Verde 94.74 60 1980 - 2023
Morocco 93.79 61 1960 - 2023
Portugal 93.77 62 1970 - 2023
Somalia 92.69 63 1960 - 2023
Greece 92.16 64 1960 - 2023
Chad 91.58 65 1960 - 2023
Gabon 91.48 66 1960 - 2023
Mauritania 91.47 67 1961 - 2023
DR Congo 91.26 68 1994 - 2023
Samoa 90.66 69 2002 - 2023
Guinea 90.54 70 1986 - 2023
Panama 89.53 71 1960 - 2023
South Korea 87.94 72 1960 - 2023
Iceland 86.79 73 1970 - 2023
Palestine 86.39 74 1994 - 2023
Finland 85.33 75 1970 - 2023
Azerbaijan 83.62 76 1990 - 2023
Romania 83.09 77 1990 - 2023
Paraguay 82.99 78 1962 - 2023
Germany 82.8 79 1970 - 2023
Bahamas 82.7 80 1977 - 2023
Albania 82.49 81 1980 - 2023
El Salvador 80.92 82 1965 - 2023
Norway 79.67 83 1970 - 2023
Zambia 78.24 84 1994 - 2023
Ukraine 78.1 85 1989 - 2023
Bermuda 77.54 86 2010 - 2023
Mexico 73.16 87 1960 - 2023
Costa Rica 72.47 88 1960 - 2023
Spain 72.19 89 1970 - 2023
Senegal 71 90 1960 - 2023
France 70.56 91 1960 - 2023
Mali 69.39 92 1967 - 2023
Ghana 69.04 93 1960 - 2023
Botswana 68.86 94 1960 - 2023
Philippines 67.4 95 1981 - 2023
Afghanistan 67.27 96 2020 - 2023
Canada 67.19 97 1961 - 2023
Angola 67.04 98 2002 - 2023
Turkey 66.28 99 1960 - 2023
Italy 66.24 100 1970 - 2023
Rwanda 65.98 101 1960 - 2023
South Africa 65.18 102 1960 - 2023
Burkina Faso 64.82 103 1960 - 2023
Uzbekistan 64.38 104 1997 - 2023
UK 63.88 105 1970 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 62.13 106 1968 - 2023
Kazakhstan 61.77 107 1992 - 2023
Eq. Guinea 61.44 108 2005 - 2023
Togo 61.43 109 1963 - 2023
Chile 60.97 110 1960 - 2023
Madagascar 60.78 111 1960 - 2023
Ecuador 57.85 112 1960 - 2023
Israel 57.53 113 1970 - 2023
Bolivia 56.46 114 1960 - 2023
Sierra Leone 55.87 115 1964 - 2023
Ivory Coast 52.57 116 1960 - 2023
Iran 52.18 117 1960 - 2023
Uruguay 51.73 118 1960 - 2023
Benin 51.35 119 1960 - 2023
New Zealand 51.02 120 1970 - 2023
Peru 50.91 121 1960 - 2023
Zimbabwe 50.79 122 1975 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 49.62 123 1960 - 2023
Australia 49.23 124 1960 - 2023
Guatemala 48.19 125 1960 - 2023
Comoros 47.94 126 1980 - 2023
India 45.92 127 1960 - 2023
Japan 45.16 128 1970 - 2023
Algeria 43.68 129 1960 - 2023
C.A. Republic 43.48 130 1960 - 2023
Sri Lanka 42.7 131 1960 - 2023
Gambia 42.44 132 1966 - 2023
G.-Bissau 42.03 133 1970 - 2023
Russia 41.83 134 1989 - 2023
Nepal 41.64 135 1965 - 2023
Indonesia 41.32 136 1967 - 2023
Colombia 40.49 137 1960 - 2023
Egypt 40.44 138 1960 - 2023
Tanzania 38.21 139 1990 - 2023
China 37.32 140 1960 - 2023
Cameroon 37.22 141 1965 - 2023
Turkmenistan 34.1 142 1991 - 2023
Brazil 33.85 143 1960 - 2023
Uganda 33.34 144 1960 - 2023
Kenya 32.09 145 1960 - 2023
Bangladesh 30.98 146 1960 - 2023
Haiti 30.79 147 1988 - 2023
Niger 30.42 148 1960 - 2023
Burundi 29.59 149 1960 - 2023
Pakistan 28.6 150 1960 - 2023
Argentina 26.64 151 1962 - 2023
USA 24.9 152 1970 - 2023
Ethiopia 20.59 153 2011 - 2023
Sudan 2.47 154 1960 - 2023



Definition: Exports plus imports as percent of GDP.

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1. Luxembourg
2. Hong Kong
3. Djibouti
4. Singapore
5. Ireland
6. Malta
7. UA Emirates
8. Cyprus
9. Seychelles
10. Slovakia
11. Aruba
12. Belgium
13. Vietnam
14. Netherlands
15. Slovenia
16. Bahrain
17. Hungary
18. Libya
19. Estonia
20. Maldives
21. Lithuania
22. North Macedonia
23. Mongolia
24. Macao
25. Lesotho
26. Kyrgyzstan
27. Switzerland
28. Latvia
29. Brunei
30. Cambodia
31. Belarus
32. Czechia
33. Malaysia
34. Thailand
35. Denmark
36. Armenia
37. Bulgaria
38. Montenegro
39. Austria
40. Serbia
41. Faroe Isl.
42. Poland
43. Namibia
44. Mauritius
45. Croatia
46. Tunisia
47. Georgia
48. Belize
49. Sweden
50. Mozambique
51. Nicaragua
52. Puerto Rico
53. Jordan
54. Bosnia & Herz.
55. Kiribati
56. Honduras
57. R. of Congo
58. Moldova
59. Micronesia
60. Cape Verde
61. Morocco
62. Portugal
63. Somalia
64. Greece
65. Chad
66. Gabon
67. Mauritania
68. DR Congo
69. Samoa
70. Guinea
71. Panama
72. South Korea
73. Iceland
74. Palestine
75. Finland
76. Azerbaijan
77. Romania
78. Paraguay
79. Germany
80. Bahamas
81. Albania
82. El Salvador
83. Norway
84. Zambia
85. Ukraine
86. Bermuda
87. Mexico
88. Costa Rica
89. Spain
90. Senegal
91. France
92. Mali
93. Ghana
94. Botswana
95. Philippines
96. Afghanistan
97. Canada
98. Angola
99. Turkey
100. Italy
101. Rwanda
102. South Africa
103. Burkina Faso
104. Uzbekistan
105. UK
106. Saudi Arabia
107. Kazakhstan
108. Eq. Guinea
109. Togo
110. Chile
111. Madagascar
112. Ecuador
113. Israel
114. Bolivia
115. Sierra Leone
116. Ivory Coast
117. Iran
118. Uruguay
119. Benin
120. New Zealand
121. Peru
122. Zimbabwe
123. Domin. Rep.
124. Australia
125. Guatemala
126. Comoros
127. India
128. Japan
129. Algeria
130. C.A. Republic
131. Sri Lanka
132. Gambia
133. G.-Bissau
134. Russia
135. Nepal
136. Indonesia
137. Colombia
138. Egypt
139. Tanzania
140. China
141. Cameroon
142. Turkmenistan
143. Brazil
144. Uganda
145. Kenya
146. Bangladesh
147. Haiti
148. Niger
149. Burundi
150. Pakistan
151. Argentina
152. USA
153. Ethiopia
154. Sudan
394.22
352.80
342.70
311.24
237.22
227.45
202.33
192.79
183.07
182.31
169.80
168.93
166.32
165.91
160.10
157.83
157.30
155.66
154.86
150.03
149.04
148.67
142.86
142.01
141.51
140.16
138.22
137.68
136.56
134.21
133.00
132.95
132.06
129.14
127.77
119.71
119.67
118.54
116.81
114.49
114.34
110.47
109.61
107.90
107.70
107.18
107.15
106.53
106.37
105.63
104.87
101.73
100.28
99.90
99.75
97.95
96.21
95.13
94.88
94.74
93.79
93.77
92.69
92.16
91.58
91.48
91.47
91.26
90.66
90.54
89.53
87.94
86.79
86.39
85.33
83.62
83.09
82.99
82.80
82.70
82.49
80.92
79.67
78.24
78.10
77.54
73.16
72.47
72.19
71.00
70.56
69.39
69.04
68.86
67.40
67.27
67.19
67.04
66.28
66.24
65.98
65.18
64.82
64.38
63.88
62.13
61.77
61.44
61.43
60.97
60.78
57.85
57.53
56.46
55.87
52.57
52.18
51.73
51.35
51.02
50.91
50.79
49.62
49.23
48.19
47.94
45.92
45.16
43.68
43.48
42.70
42.44
42.03
41.83
41.64
41.32
40.49
40.44
38.21
37.32
37.22
34.10
33.85
33.34
32.09
30.98
30.79
30.42
29.59
28.60
26.64
24.90
20.59
2.47
0
98.6
197.1
295.7
394.22


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