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 | ≈ 34.48
Exact value34.4836065795 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130475 · revision 1
Value 34.4836065795 · 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: 34.4836065795 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 30.23
Exact value30.2316225499 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130474 · revision 1
Value 30.2316225499 · 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: 30.2316225499 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 35.67
Exact value35.6677963323 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130473 · revision 1
Value 35.6677963323 · 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: 35.6677963323 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 45.24
Exact value45.2364974711 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130472 · revision 1
Value 45.2364974711 · 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: 45.2364974711 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 44.24
Exact value44.2367675621 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130471 · revision 1
Value 44.2367675621 · 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: 44.2367675621 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 45.16
Exact value45.1619199872 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130470 · revision 1
Value 45.1619199872 · 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: 45.1619199872 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 35.73
Exact value35.7265066969 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130469 · revision 1
Value 35.7265066969 · 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: 35.7265066969 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 28.86
Exact value28.8587832233 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130468 · revision 1
Value 28.8587832233 · 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: 28.8587832233 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 26.14
Exact value26.1436420608 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130467 · revision 1
Value 26.1436420608 · 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: 26.1436420608 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 25.02
Exact value25.0220548113 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130466 · revision 1
Value 25.0220548113 · 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: 25.0220548113 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 23.99
Exact value23.9891151550 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130465 · revision 1
Value 23.9891151550 · 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: 23.9891151550 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 28.03
Exact value28.0301432283 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130464 · revision 1
Value 28.0301432283 · 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: 28.0301432283 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 27.50
Exact value27.4992172735 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130463 · revision 1
Value 27.4992172735 · 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: 27.4992172735 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 30.45
Exact value30.4488358249 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130462 · revision 1
Value 30.4488358249 · 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: 30.4488358249 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 33.61
Exact value33.6097867367 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130461 · revision 1
Value 33.6097867367 · 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: 33.6097867367 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 36.96
Exact value36.9592732894 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130460 · revision 1
Value 36.9592732894 · 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: 36.9592732894 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 42.77
Exact value42.7681664691 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130459 · revision 1
Value 42.7681664691 · 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: 42.7681664691 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 48.06
Exact value48.0583947797 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130458 · revision 1
Value 48.0583947797 · 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: 48.0583947797 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 49.03
Exact value49.0265445511 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130457 · revision 1
Value 49.0265445511 · 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: 49.0265445511 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 43.53
Exact value43.5326006456 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130456 · revision 1
Value 43.5326006456 · 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: 43.5326006456 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 47.64
Exact value47.6404394296 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130455 · revision 1
Value 47.6404394296 · 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: 47.6404394296 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 56.17
Exact value56.1661241822 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130454 · revision 1
Value 56.1661241822 · 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: 56.1661241822 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 54.37
Exact value54.3689490815 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130453 · revision 1
Value 54.3689490815 · 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: 54.3689490815 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 48.63
Exact value48.6316275295 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130452 · revision 1
Value 48.6316275295 · 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: 48.6316275295 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 45.36
Exact value45.3560223433 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130451 · revision 1
Value 45.3560223433 · 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: 45.3560223433 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 40.76
Exact value40.7576808778 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130450 · revision 1
Value 40.7576808778 · 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: 40.7576808778 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 35.42
Exact value35.4204704003 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130449 · revision 1
Value 35.4204704003 · 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: 35.4204704003 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 33.11
Exact value33.1125919853 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130448 · revision 1
Value 33.1125919853 · 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: 33.1125919853 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 32.64
Exact value32.6426099044 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130447 · revision 1
Value 32.6426099044 · 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: 32.6426099044 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 33.02
Exact value33.0185892502 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130446 · revision 1
Value 33.0185892502 · 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: 33.0185892502 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 27.96
Exact value27.9630151970 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130445 · revision 1
Value 27.9630151970 · 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: 27.9630151970 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 29.92
Exact value29.9151840074 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130444 · revision 1
Value 29.9151840074 · 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: 29.9151840074 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 35.00
Exact value35.0034517102 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130443 · revision 1
Value 35.0034517102 · 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: 35.0034517102 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 38.21
Exact value38.2120348063 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130442 · revision 1
Value 38.2120348063 · 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: 38.2120348063 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 41.31
Exact value41.3081068649 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130441 · revision 1
Value 41.3081068649 · 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: 41.3081068649 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 38.97
Exact value38.9715711396 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #130440 · revision 1
Value 38.9715711396 · 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: 38.9715711396 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:21 · source revision unspecified |
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