Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) by country

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank...

Countries reporting
204
Highest
4.1%
Cuba
Lowest
-0.0%
Libya
Median
0.0%
Years covered
64
1960–2023
Data points
13,472

What the numbers show

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 4.1% in Cuba; the lowest is -0.0% in Libya.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 111 fell. The largest increase was in Gibraltar (up 238,204,000,000,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Seychelles (down 100.0%).

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Cuba 4.1% 2023 down 23.5% volatile
2 Aruba 3.1% 2023 down 80.5% volatile
3 North Korea 2.3% 2023 up 179.0% volatile
4 Colombia 1.4% 2023 down 64.9% volatile
5 Uruguay 0.7% 2023 down 88.7% volatile
6 Guyana 0.6% 2023 down 94.6% volatile
7 Argentina 0.4% 2023 down 86.4% volatile
8 Curacao 0.4% 2023 volatile
9 Brazil 0.3% 2023 down 83.4% volatile
10 Panama 0.2% 2023 down 56.4% volatile
11 Peru 0.2% 2023 down 88.8% volatile
12 Ecuador 0.2% 2023 down 90.8% volatile
13 Russia 0.2% 2023 down 64.0% volatile
14 Turkey 0.1% 2023 up 203.2% volatile
15 United States 0.1% 2023 down 85.2% volatile
16 Lebanon 0.1% 2023 up 146.9% volatile
17 Paraguay 0.1% 2023 down 81.5% volatile
18 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2023 down 87.7% volatile
19 China 0.1% 2023 down 62.7% volatile
20 Chile 0.1% 2023 down 87.3% volatile
21 Costa Rica 0.1% 2023 down 87.3% volatile
22 Iran 0.1% 2023 up 134.9% volatile
23 El Salvador 0.1% 2023 down 68.6% volatile
24 Grenada 0.1% 2023 up 41.1% volatile
25 Guatemala 0.1% 2023 down 92.7% volatile
26 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% 2023 down 87.1% volatile
27 Bolivia 0.0% 2023 down 96.4% volatile
28 Honduras 0.0% 2023 down 97.4% volatile
29 Portugal 0.0% 2023 down 90.5% volatile
30 Mexico 0.0% 2023 down 93.2% volatile
31 Spain 0.0% 2023 down 91.7% volatile
32 Tuvalu 0.0% 2023 volatile
33 India 0.0% 2023 down 48.9% volatile
34 Canada 0.0% 2023 down 79.7% volatile
35 Eritrea 0.0% 2023 down 99.2% volatile
36 Italy 0.0% 2023 down 86.9% volatile
37 Bangladesh 0.0% 2023 volatile
38 Egypt 0.0% 2023 up 28.6% volatile
39 South Africa 0.0% 2023 down 27.8% volatile
40 Indonesia 0.0% 2023 down 68.5% volatile
41 Pakistan 0.0% 2023 down 83.5% volatile
42 Denmark 0.0% 2023 down 86.5% volatile
43 Thailand 0.0% 2023 down 85.8% volatile
44 Kuwait 0.0% 2023 volatile
45 Belgium 0.0% 2023 down 89.5% volatile
46 Japan 0.0% 2023 down 91.4% volatile
47 Myanmar 0.0% 2023 down 77.0% volatile
48 Malta 0.0% 2023 up 44,671.8% volatile
49 Kenya 0.0% 2023 volatile
50 Cyprus 0.0% 2023 up 1,321.5% volatile
51 Bulgaria 0.0% 2023 up 0.4% volatile
52 Senegal 0.0% 2023 volatile
53 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2023 down 56.9% volatile
54 South Korea 0.0% 2023 down 92.9% volatile
55 France 0.0% 2023 down 95.0% volatile
56 Germany 0.0% 2023 down 92.1% volatile
57 Nicaragua 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
58 United Kingdom 0.0% 2023 down 94.5% volatile
59 Jordan 0.0% 2023 down 65.8% volatile
60 Netherlands 0.0% 2023 down 94.8% volatile
61 Ukraine 0.0% 2023 up 11.9% volatile
62 Guam 0.0% 2023 up 11.9% volatile
63 Suriname 0.0% 2023 down 59.3% volatile
64 Lithuania 0.0% 2023 down 61.2% volatile
65 North Macedonia 0.0% 2023 volatile
66 Sierra Leone 0.0% 2023 down 98.7% volatile
67 United Arab Emirates 0.0% 2023 down 86.3% volatile
68 Slovenia 0.0% 2023 down 71.4% volatile
69 Finland 0.0% 2023 down 96.2% volatile
70 Mozambique 0.0% 2023 volatile
71 Greece 0.0% 2023 down 74.8% volatile
72 Malaysia 0.0% 2023 down 81.9% volatile
73 Albania 0.0% 2023 volatile
74 Czechia 0.0% 2023 down 67.2% volatile
75 Belarus 0.0% 2023 down 98.8% volatile
76 Austria 0.0% 2023 down 96.4% volatile
77 Croatia 0.0% 2023 up 124.5% volatile
78 Morocco 0.0% 2023 down 97.3% volatile
79 Gibraltar 0.0% 2023 up 238,204,000,000,000.0% volatile
80 Israel 0.0% 2023 down 95.0% volatile
81 Sweden 0.0% 2023 down 96.7% volatile
82 Tanzania 0.0% 2023 volatile
83 Poland 0.0% 2023 down 95.6% volatile
84 Singapore 0.0% 2023 down 85.9% volatile
85 Hong Kong 0.0% 2023 down 97.4% volatile
86 Australia 0.0% 2023 down 45.2% volatile
87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% 2023 down 99.9% volatile
88 Barbados 0.0% 2023 down 98.5% volatile
89 Philippines 0.0% 2023 down 85.3% volatile
90 Slovakia 0.0% 2023 down 95.4% volatile
91 Nepal 0.0% 2023 volatile
92 Luxembourg 0.0% 2023 down 84.8% volatile
93 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0% 2023 up 150.3% volatile
94 Hungary 0.0% 2023 down 95.1% volatile
95 Qatar 0.0% 2023 down 60.1% volatile
96 Estonia 0.0% 2023 down 7.7% volatile
97 Jamaica 0.0% 2023 down 97.1% volatile
98 Latvia 0.0% 2023 up 210.2% volatile
99 Tunisia 0.0% 2023 down 78.2% volatile
100 Romania 0.0% 2023 down 97.6% volatile
101 Norway 0.0% 2023 down 98.3% volatile
102 Uzbekistan 0.0% 2023 volatile
103 Serbia 0.0% 2023 down 74.3% volatile
104 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% 2023 volatile
105 Ireland 0.0% 2023 down 99.3% volatile
106 New Zealand 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
107 Papua New Guinea 0.0% 2023 volatile
108 Saudi Arabia 0.0% 2023 up 1,809.8% volatile
109 Nigeria 0.0% 2023 volatile
110 Iceland 0.0% 2023 down 85.9% volatile
111 Congo 0.0% 2023 down 28.3% volatile
112 Oman 0.0% 2023 up 141.2% volatile
113 Iraq 0.0% 2023 down 96.4% volatile
114 Chad 0.0% 2023 volatile
115 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0% 2023 volatile
116 Eswatini 0.0% 2023 volatile
117 Angola 0.0% 2023 up 47,430,000,000.0% volatile
118 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% 2023 volatile
119 Azerbaijan 0.0% 2023 volatile
120 Armenia 0.0% 2023 volatile
121 Seychelles 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
122 Burundi 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Afghanistan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 American Samoa 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Burkina Faso 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Bahrain 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Bahamas 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Belize 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Bermuda 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Brunei 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Bhutan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Botswana 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Central African Republic 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Switzerland 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Cameroon 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Comoros 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Cape Verde 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Djibouti 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Dominica 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Ethiopia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Fiji 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Faroe Islands 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Micronesia (country) 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Gabon 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Georgia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Ghana 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Guinea 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Gambia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Guinea-Bissau 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Equatorial Guinea 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Greenland 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Haiti 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Cambodia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Kiribati 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Laos 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Liberia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Lesotho 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Macao 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Moldova 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Madagascar 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Maldives 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Marshall Islands 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Mali 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Montenegro 0.0% 2023 up 100.0% volatile
123 Mongolia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Mauritania 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Mauritius 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Malawi 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Namibia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 New Caledonia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Niger 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Nauru 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Palau 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Palestine 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 French Polynesia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Rwanda 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Sudan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Solomon Islands 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 San Marino 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Somalia 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 South Sudan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Syria 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Togo 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Tajikistan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Turkmenistan 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 East Timor 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Tonga 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Uganda 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Venezuela 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Vietnam 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Vanuatu 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Samoa 0.0% 2023 volatile
123 Yemen 0.0% 2023 up 100.0% volatile
123 Zambia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
123 Zimbabwe 0.0% 2023 volatile
201 Algeria -0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
202 Saint Lucia -0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
203 Benin -0.0% 2023 volatile
204 Libya -0.0% 2023 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 13,472 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.