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.

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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

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 32.38 Exact value 32.3809923743 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127775 · revision 1 Value 32.3809923743 · 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: 32.3809923743 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 35.76 Exact value 35.7567980580 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127774 · revision 1 Value 35.7567980580 · 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: 35.7567980580 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 33.16 Exact value 33.1576177671 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127773 · revision 1 Value 33.1576177671 · 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: 33.1576177671 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 32.87 Exact value 32.8658889271 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127772 · revision 1 Value 32.8658889271 · 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: 32.8658889271 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 43.56 Exact value 43.5589179380 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127771 · revision 1 Value 43.5589179380 · 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: 43.5589179380 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 45.37 Exact value 45.3744915678 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127770 · revision 1 Value 45.3744915678 · 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: 45.3744915678 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 35.88 Exact value 35.8824601668 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127769 · revision 1 Value 35.8824601668 · 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: 35.8824601668 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 36.87 Exact value 36.8737477819 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127768 · revision 1 Value 36.8737477819 · 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: 36.8737477819 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 37.33 Exact value 37.3321870148 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127767 · revision 1 Value 37.3321870148 · 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: 37.3321870148 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 40.92 Exact value 40.9244120208 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127766 · revision 1 Value 40.9244120208 · 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: 40.9244120208 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 42.78 Exact value 42.7771226640 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127765 · revision 1 Value 42.7771226640 · 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: 42.7771226640 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 41.04 Exact value 41.0351260924 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127764 · revision 1 Value 41.0351260924 · 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: 41.0351260924 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 50.18 Exact value 50.1816919379 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127763 · revision 1 Value 50.1816919379 · 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: 50.1816919379 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 34.03 Exact value 34.0306029175 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127762 · revision 1 Value 34.0306029175 · 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: 34.0306029175 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 48.78 Exact value 48.7753818852 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127761 · revision 1 Value 48.7753818852 · 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: 48.7753818852 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 59.13 Exact value 59.1300849358 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127760 · revision 1 Value 59.1300849358 · 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: 59.1300849358 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 62.10 Exact value 62.1028389370 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127759 · revision 1 Value 62.1028389370 · 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: 62.1028389370 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 66.70 Exact value 66.7027353570 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127758 · revision 1 Value 66.7027353570 · 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: 66.7027353570 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 74.36 Exact value 74.3573539608 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127757 · revision 1 Value 74.3573539608 · 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: 74.3573539608 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 62.41 Exact value 62.4116975958 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127756 · revision 1 Value 62.4116975958 · 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: 62.4116975958 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 57.87 Exact value 57.8748945102 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127755 · revision 1 Value 57.8748945102 · 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: 57.8748945102 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 56.48 Exact value 56.4830925952 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127754 · revision 1 Value 56.4830925952 · 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: 56.4830925952 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 52.65 Exact value 52.6517140811 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127753 · revision 1 Value 52.6517140811 · 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: 52.6517140811 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 56.37 Exact value 56.3675817901 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127752 · revision 1 Value 56.3675817901 · 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: 56.3675817901 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 61.97 Exact value 61.9694322111 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127751 · revision 1 Value 61.9694322111 · 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: 61.9694322111 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 61.22 Exact value 61.2203788365 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127750 · revision 1 Value 61.2203788365 · 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: 61.2203788365 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 60.83 Exact value 60.8346984831 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127749 · revision 1 Value 60.8346984831 · 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: 60.8346984831 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 65.34 Exact value 65.3434015073 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127748 · revision 1 Value 65.3434015073 · 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: 65.3434015073 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 67.84 Exact value 67.8415046684 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127747 · revision 1 Value 67.8415046684 · 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: 67.8415046684 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 62.60 Exact value 62.6013230457 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127746 · revision 1 Value 62.6013230457 · 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: 62.6013230457 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 49.01 Exact value 49.0107073650 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127745 · revision 1 Value 49.0107073650 · 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: 49.0107073650 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 55.22 Exact value 55.2158585927 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127744 · revision 1 Value 55.2158585927 · 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: 55.2158585927 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 70.47 Exact value 70.4708546790 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127743 · revision 1 Value 70.4708546790 · 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: 70.4708546790 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 62.76 Exact value 62.7622147594 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127742 · revision 1 Value 62.7622147594 · 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: 62.7622147594 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 57.54 Exact value 57.5370213294 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127741 · revision 1 Value 57.5370213294 · 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: 57.5370213294 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 54.24 Exact value 54.2413796012 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127740 · revision 1 Value 54.2413796012 · 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: 54.2413796012 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:09 · source revision unspecified

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