Exports of goods and services in Least developed countries: UN classification

Least developed countries: UN classification: Exports of goods and services was 358.16 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
358.16 billion current US$
Change on year
up 12.8%
All-time high
358.16 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
35.71 billion current US$
in 1996
Years of data
32
1994–2025

Exports of goods and services in Least developed countries: UN classification, 1994–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1994200920251994: 42.5B current US$1995: 40.6B current US$1996: 35.7B current US$1997: 36.5B current US$1998: 36.6B current US$1999: 38.6B current US$2000: 45.5B current US$2001: 45.9B current US$2002: 49.4B current US$2003: 55.7B current US$2004: 71.4B current US$2005: 99.4B current US$2006: 124.2B current US$2007: 156.6B current US$2008: 203.4B current US$2009: 157.6B current US$2010: 193.0B current US$2011: 234.1B current US$2012: 236.9B current US$2013: 242.3B current US$2014: 243.6B current US$2015: 190.4B current US$2016: 175.5B current US$2017: 200.8B current US$2018: 233.7B current US$2019: 239.0B current US$2020: 212.4B current US$2021: 271.9B current US$2022: 327.7B current US$2023: 313.0B current US$2024: 317.4B current US$2025: 358.2B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Least developed countries: UN classification recorded 358.16 billion current US$ for exports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 358.16 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.71 billion current US$, in 1996.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.40 billion current US$ 35.71 billion current US$ 42.48 billion current US$ 6
2000s 100.91 billion current US$ 45.48 billion current US$ 203.42 billion current US$ 10
2010s 218.95 billion current US$ 175.55 billion current US$ 243.59 billion current US$ 10
2020s 300.08 billion current US$ 212.44 billion current US$ 358.16 billion current US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Exports of goods and services in Least developed countries: UN classification was 358.16 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The highest recorded value was 358.16 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The lowest recorded value was 35.71 billion current US$ in 1996.
Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 11,401 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.