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 | ≈ 117.91
Exact value117.9058080250 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127343 · revision 1
Value 117.9058080250 · 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: 117.9058080250 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 92.45
Exact value92.4546720067 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127342 · revision 1
Value 92.4546720067 · 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: 92.4546720067 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 82.84
Exact value82.8442564470 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127341 · revision 1
Value 82.8442564470 · 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: 82.8442564470 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 76.35
Exact value76.3510747170 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127340 · revision 1
Value 76.3510747170 · 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: 76.3510747170 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 70.27
Exact value70.2721154740 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127339 · revision 1
Value 70.2721154740 · 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: 70.2721154740 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 73.14
Exact value73.1353869918 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127338 · revision 1
Value 73.1353869918 · 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: 73.1353869918 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 68.10
Exact value68.0966127580 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127337 · revision 1
Value 68.0966127580 · 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: 68.0966127580 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 62.09
Exact value62.0865979381 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127336 · revision 1
Value 62.0865979381 · 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: 62.0865979381 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 54.72
Exact value54.7171975984 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127335 · revision 1
Value 54.7171975984 · 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: 54.7171975984 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 50.81
Exact value50.8141707661 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127334 · revision 1
Value 50.8141707661 · 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: 50.8141707661 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 50.12
Exact value50.1152959262 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127333 · revision 1
Value 50.1152959262 · 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: 50.1152959262 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 55.56
Exact value55.5568083587 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127332 · revision 1
Value 55.5568083587 · 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: 55.5568083587 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 51.04
Exact value51.0425325575 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127331 · revision 1
Value 51.0425325575 · 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: 51.0425325575 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 54.09
Exact value54.0908340215 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127330 · revision 1
Value 54.0908340215 · 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: 54.0908340215 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 90.97
Exact value90.9727970271 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127329 · revision 1
Value 90.9727970271 · 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: 90.9727970271 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 92.76
Exact value92.7626562726 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127328 · revision 1
Value 92.7626562726 · 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: 92.7626562726 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 91.07
Exact value91.0693970298 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127327 · revision 1
Value 91.0693970298 · 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: 91.0693970298 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 97.97
Exact value97.9677079660 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127326 · revision 1
Value 97.9677079660 · 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: 97.9677079660 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 106.63
Exact value106.6256731762 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127325 · revision 1
Value 106.6256731762 · 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: 106.6256731762 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 90.40
Exact value90.3978388619 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127324 · revision 1
Value 90.3978388619 · 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: 90.3978388619 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 95.10
Exact value95.0966529416 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127323 · revision 1
Value 95.0966529416 · 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: 95.0966529416 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 102.14
Exact value102.1398824125 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127322 · revision 1
Value 102.1398824125 · 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: 102.1398824125 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 88.55
Exact value88.5455019231 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127321 · revision 1
Value 88.5455019231 · 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: 88.5455019231 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 86.17
Exact value86.1743285921 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127320 · revision 1
Value 86.1743285921 · 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: 86.1743285921 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 79.82
Exact value79.8171565926 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127319 · revision 1
Value 79.8171565926 · 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: 79.8171565926 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 71.84
Exact value71.8390426348 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127318 · revision 1
Value 71.8390426348 · 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: 71.8390426348 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 67.72
Exact value67.7236177908 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127317 · revision 1
Value 67.7236177908 · 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: 67.7236177908 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 68.46
Exact value68.4554292593 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127316 · revision 1
Value 68.4554292593 · 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: 68.4554292593 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 68.26
Exact value68.2573073044 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127315 · revision 1
Value 68.2573073044 · 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: 68.2573073044 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 62.98
Exact value62.9809160102 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127314 · revision 1
Value 62.9809160102 · 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: 62.9809160102 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 50.13
Exact value50.1298042880 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127313 · revision 1
Value 50.1298042880 · 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: 50.1298042880 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 78.83
Exact value78.8286204025 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127312 · revision 1
Value 78.8286204025 · 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: 78.8286204025 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 114.89
Exact value114.8882782657 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127311 · revision 1
Value 114.8882782657 · 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: 114.8882782657 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 104.21
Exact value104.2064100692 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127310 · revision 1
Value 104.2064100692 · 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: 104.2064100692 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 82.23
Exact value82.2323604617 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127309 · revision 1
Value 82.2323604617 · 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: 82.2323604617 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127308 · revision 1
Value Missing · 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: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:07 · source revision unspecified |
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