Merchandise exports in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Merchandise exports was 13.94 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Post-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Post-demographic dividend is 13.94 trillion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 13.94 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 88.80 billion current US$, in 1960.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 132.38 billion current US$ | 88.80 billion current US$ | 201.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 594.74 billion current US$ | 234.36 billion current US$ | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.61 trillion current US$ | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 2.36 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.52 trillion current US$ | 2.70 trillion current US$ | 4.24 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.65 trillion current US$ | 4.43 trillion current US$ | 9.91 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.27 trillion current US$ | 9.09 trillion current US$ | 11.10 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.57 trillion current US$ | 9.89 trillion current US$ | 13.94 trillion current US$ | 6 |
More private sector data for Post-demographic dividend
- Food imports 8.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 71.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 15.40 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 43.6% (2025)
- Food exports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 69.6% (2024)
- Commercial service exports 6.24 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.4% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 50.9% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 5.38 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Post-demographic dividend?
- Merchandise exports in Post-demographic dividend was 13.94 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 13.94 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.80 billion current US$ in 1960.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.