Trade share of GDP
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.
TRADE_GDP_SHARE · raw · annual · percent
Trade openness
Trade share of GDP
Trade openness
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.
Data and evidence
Trade share of GDP
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| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 70.82
Exact value70.8193543307 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124751 · revision 1
Value 70.8193543307 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 70.8193543307 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 69.68
Exact value69.6845429947 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124750 · revision 1
Value 69.6845429947 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 69.6845429947 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 57.14
Exact value57.1407058861 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124749 · revision 1
Value 57.1407058861 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 57.1407058861 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 74.18
Exact value74.1761942771 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124748 · revision 1
Value 74.1761942771 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 74.1761942771 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 132.74
Exact value132.7362484222 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124747 · revision 1
Value 132.7362484222 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 132.7362484222 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 128.31
Exact value128.3125042606 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124746 · revision 1
Value 128.3125042606 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 128.3125042606 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 128.41
Exact value128.4076633069 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124745 · revision 1
Value 128.4076633069 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 128.4076633069 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 135.76
Exact value135.7581795382 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124744 · revision 1
Value 135.7581795382 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 135.7581795382 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 148.90
Exact value148.9016624641 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124743 · revision 1
Value 148.9016624641 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 148.9016624641 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 131.39
Exact value131.3941902988 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124742 · revision 1
Value 131.3941902988 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 131.3941902988 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 123.91
Exact value123.9098844057 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124741 · revision 1
Value 123.9098844057 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 123.9098844057 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 130.73
Exact value130.7324810819 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124740 · revision 1
Value 130.7324810819 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 130.7324810819 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 135.46
Exact value135.4560710723 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124739 · revision 1
Value 135.4560710723 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 135.4560710723 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 156.86
Exact value156.8617773354 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124738 · revision 1
Value 156.8617773354 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 156.8617773354 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 131.37
Exact value131.3681987173 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124737 · revision 1
Value 131.3681987173 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 131.3681987173 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 119.55
Exact value119.5528922624 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124736 · revision 1
Value 119.5528922624 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 119.5528922624 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 125.60
Exact value125.6007629745 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124735 · revision 1
Value 125.6007629745 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 125.6007629745 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 148.59
Exact value148.5866253951 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124734 · revision 1
Value 148.5866253951 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 148.5866253951 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 133.11
Exact value133.1084866596 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124733 · revision 1
Value 133.1084866596 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 133.1084866596 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 135.55
Exact value135.5523656820 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124732 · revision 1
Value 135.5523656820 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 135.5523656820 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 124.06
Exact value124.0647543996 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124731 · revision 1
Value 124.0647543996 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 124.0647543996 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 124.59
Exact value124.5917427101 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124730 · revision 1
Value 124.5917427101 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 124.5917427101 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 97.44
Exact value97.4444351454 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124729 · revision 1
Value 97.4444351454 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 97.4444351454 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 93.00
Exact value93.0028633915 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124728 · revision 1
Value 93.0028633915 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 93.0028633915 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 104.20
Exact value104.1976201034 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124727 · revision 1
Value 104.1976201034 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 104.1976201034 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 117.32
Exact value117.3207215586 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124726 · revision 1
Value 117.3207215586 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 117.3207215586 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 122.26
Exact value122.2598182840 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124725 · revision 1
Value 122.2598182840 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 122.2598182840 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 94.62
Exact value94.6170952583 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124724 · revision 1
Value 94.6170952583 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 94.6170952583 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 100.58
Exact value100.5832167797 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124723 · revision 1
Value 100.5832167797 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 100.5832167797 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 91.58
Exact value91.5757547930 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124722 · revision 1
Value 91.5757547930 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 91.5757547930 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 69.31
Exact value69.3066247188 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124721 · revision 1
Value 69.3066247188 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 69.3066247188 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 85.55
Exact value85.5462031552 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124720 · revision 1
Value 85.5462031552 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 85.5462031552 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 98.16
Exact value98.1613366922 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124719 · revision 1
Value 98.1613366922 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 98.1613366922 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 96.21
Exact value96.2103944040 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124718 · revision 1
Value 96.2103944040 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 96.2103944040 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 93.19
Exact value93.1881220840 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124717 · revision 1
Value 93.1881220840 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 93.1881220840 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 91.67
Exact value91.6690172364 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124716 · revision 1
Value 91.6690172364 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSum 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 historyRevision 1: 91.6690172364 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified |
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