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Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons.

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Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons.

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Trade share of GDP

Bhutan

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 61.22 Exact value 61.2162874392 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124427 · revision 1 Value 61.2162874392 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 61.2162874392 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 75.97 Exact value 75.9729858132 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124426 · revision 1 Value 75.9729858132 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 75.9729858132 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 91.76 Exact value 91.7608375675 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124425 · revision 1 Value 91.7608375675 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 91.7608375675 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 78.76 Exact value 78.7559933474 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124424 · revision 1 Value 78.7559933474 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 78.7559933474 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 72.10 Exact value 72.1007793556 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124423 · revision 1 Value 72.1007793556 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 72.1007793556 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 83.88 Exact value 83.8829086496 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124422 · revision 1 Value 83.8829086496 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 83.8829086496 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 84.63 Exact value 84.6294914339 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124421 · revision 1 Value 84.6294914339 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 84.6294914339 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 85.21 Exact value 85.2114372285 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124420 · revision 1 Value 85.2114372285 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 85.2114372285 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 85.58 Exact value 85.5831350924 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124419 · revision 1 Value 85.5831350924 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 85.5831350924 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 85.87 Exact value 85.8662059825 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124418 · revision 1 Value 85.8662059825 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 85.8662059825 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 74.03 Exact value 74.0264971104 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124417 · revision 1 Value 74.0264971104 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 74.0264971104 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 71.09 Exact value 71.0945747296 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124416 · revision 1 Value 71.0945747296 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 71.0945747296 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 70.28 Exact value 70.2833172006 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124415 · revision 1 Value 70.2833172006 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 70.2833172006 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 72.85 Exact value 72.8499006594 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124414 · revision 1 Value 72.8499006594 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 72.8499006594 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 89.06 Exact value 89.0605518004 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124413 · revision 1 Value 89.0605518004 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 89.0605518004 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 97.74 Exact value 97.7434135429 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124412 · revision 1 Value 97.7434135429 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 97.7434135429 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 108.16 Exact value 108.1577948911 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124411 · revision 1 Value 108.1577948911 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 108.1577948911 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 106.93 Exact value 106.9290224150 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124410 · revision 1 Value 106.9290224150 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 106.9290224150 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 101.95 Exact value 101.9542356695 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124409 · revision 1 Value 101.9542356695 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 101.9542356695 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 101.56 Exact value 101.5594115652 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124408 · revision 1 Value 101.5594115652 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 101.5594115652 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 105.01 Exact value 105.0106666936 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124407 · revision 1 Value 105.0106666936 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 105.0106666936 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 102.80 Exact value 102.7956002211 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124406 · revision 1 Value 102.7956002211 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 102.7956002211 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 94.05 Exact value 94.0450271470 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124405 · revision 1 Value 94.0450271470 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 94.0450271470 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 95.05 Exact value 95.0525382780 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124404 · revision 1 Value 95.0525382780 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 95.0525382780 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 87.93 Exact value 87.9342562013 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124403 · revision 1 Value 87.9342562013 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 87.9342562013 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 89.64 Exact value 89.6391604595 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124402 · revision 1 Value 89.6391604595 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 89.6391604595 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 76.38 Exact value 76.3847528498 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124401 · revision 1 Value 76.3847528498 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 76.3847528498 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 76.79 Exact value 76.7884016850 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124400 · revision 1 Value 76.7884016850 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 76.7884016850 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 79.74 Exact value 79.7397203296 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124399 · revision 1 Value 79.7397203296 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 79.7397203296 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 76.12 Exact value 76.1235167042 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124398 · revision 1 Value 76.1235167042 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 76.1235167042 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 71.83 Exact value 71.8303510395 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124397 · revision 1 Value 71.8303510395 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 71.8303510395 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 77.58 Exact value 77.5824482710 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124396 · revision 1 Value 77.5824482710 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 77.5824482710 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 85.57 Exact value 85.5712165226 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124395 · revision 1 Value 85.5712165226 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 85.5712165226 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 81.74 Exact value 81.7366278540 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124394 · revision 1 Value 81.7366278540 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 81.7366278540 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 79.36 Exact value 79.3625417953 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124393 · revision 1 Value 79.3625417953 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 79.3625417953 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124392 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:53 · source revision unspecified

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