Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100) by country

Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.

Countries reporting
206
Highest
168.9 2015 = 100
Saudi Arabia
Lowest
52.9 2015 = 100
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Median
101.45 2015 = 100
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,097

What the numbers show

Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100) is currently reported for 206 countries. The highest value is 168.9 2015 = 100 in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 52.9 2015 = 100 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

The median across all reporting countries is 101.45 2015 = 100, and the mean is 105.6 2015 = 100.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 101 countries rose and 105 fell. The largest increase was in American Samoa (up 114.9%), and the largest decrease in Oman (down 42.7%).

Net barter terms of trade index: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Saudi Arabia 168.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 12.6% flat
2 American Samoa 167.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 114.9% volatile
3 Australia 160.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 44.2% rising
4 Pakistan 155.7 2015 = 100 2024 up 61.5% rising
5 Laos 155 2015 = 100 2024 up 47.8% rising
6 Chad 150.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.4% falling
7 Ghana 148.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 38.9% rising
8 Mali 145 2015 = 100 2024 up 46.2% rising
8 Peru 145 2015 = 100 2024 up 40.0% rising
10 Democratic Republic of Congo 142.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 34.1% rising
11 Colombia 140.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 5.5% flat
12 Guyana 139.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 50.2% rising
13 Algeria 138.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.6% rising
14 Suriname 137.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 32.5% rising
15 Cote d'Ivoire 136.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 44.1% rising
16 Uzbekistan 135.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 25.3% rising
17 Chile 134.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 31.4% rising
18 Curacao 134.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 25.2% rising
19 Liberia 134.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 29.6% falling
20 Guinea 132 2015 = 100 2024 up 26.9% falling
21 Burkina Faso 131.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 34.8% rising
22 Belarus 131.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 12.4% rising
23 Papua New Guinea 131.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 15.2% rising
24 Guinea-Bissau 130.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 38.2% falling
25 Sao Tome and Principe 130.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 26.0% rising
26 Rwanda 129.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 33.9% rising
27 Angola 128.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 26.6% falling
28 Turkmenistan 127.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.7% flat
29 Nigeria 127.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 13.1% falling
30 Zambia 126.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 18.2% rising
31 Bhutan 126.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 26.6% flat
32 Burundi 125.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 30.9% rising
33 Cameroon 123.7 2015 = 100 2024 up 12.9% flat
34 Bahrain 123.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 12.4% rising
35 Kuwait 123.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 18.3% falling
36 Uganda 123.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 27.4% rising
37 Mauritania 123 2015 = 100 2024 up 5.9% rising
38 Iraq 122.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 30.9% falling
39 Nicaragua 122.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 44.6% rising
39 Trinidad and Tobago 122.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 17.0% rising
41 Qatar 121.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 17.4% falling
42 Myanmar 121.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 24.0% rising
43 Bermuda 120.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 12.7% rising
44 Brazil 120.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 6.7% rising
45 East Timor 120.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 9.9% falling
46 Tanzania 120.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 27.5% rising
47 Iran 119.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 11.0% flat
48 Kazakhstan 119.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 17.9% falling
49 Libya 119.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 20.7% falling
50 Venezuela 119.2 2015 = 100 2018 down 32.0% falling
51 Kyrgyzstan 118.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 22.3% rising
52 Ethiopia 118.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 17.4% rising
53 Mozambique 117.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 21.3% flat
54 South Africa 117.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 20.1% rising
55 Paraguay 116.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 18.1% rising
56 Malaysia 116.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 12.2% rising
56 Russia 116.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 11.7% falling
58 Togo 115.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 26.1% rising
59 Norway 115.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.1% rising
60 Northern Mariana Islands 114.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 27.8% volatile
61 Equatorial Guinea 114.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 21.4% falling
62 Senegal 112.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 16.5% rising
63 Egypt 112.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.1% flat
64 Ecuador 112 2015 = 100 2024 down 15.1% falling
65 Gabon 111.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 19.2% falling
66 Mongolia 111.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.6% rising
67 Indonesia 110.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 9.3% rising
68 Canada 109.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.9% flat
69 Saint Martin (French part) 109.35 2015 = 100 2021 up 4.5% flat
69 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 109.35 2015 = 100 2021 up 4.5% rising
71 Niger 109.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 6.0% flat
72 Guam 109 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.9% rising
73 Zimbabwe 108.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 9.6% flat
74 Azerbaijan 108.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 29.7% falling
75 Armenia 108.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 9.1% rising
75 Slovenia 108.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 9.5% flat
77 Congo 108.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 21.3% falling
78 United Arab Emirates 107.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 11.9% falling
79 Vanuatu 107.7 2015 = 100 2024 up 8.1% rising
80 New Zealand 107.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.2% rising
81 Namibia 107.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 10.6% rising
81 Yemen 107.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 21.5% falling
83 Afghanistan 107.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.9% falling
83 Syria 107.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.0% rising
85 Tajikistan 107.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 8.6% falling
86 Argentina 107 2015 = 100 2024 up 2.2% rising
86 Dominican Republic 107 2015 = 100 2024 up 16.2% rising
88 Central African Republic 106.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 14.0% falling
89 Vietnam 106.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 8.8% rising
90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 106 2015 = 100 2024 up 10.0% rising
91 United States 105.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 9.9% rising
92 New Caledonia 105.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 6.7% rising
93 Mexico 104.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 6.9% flat
94 Latvia 103.7 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.8% flat
95 Italy 103.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 5.3% rising
95 North Korea 103.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 1.1% falling
97 Brunei 103.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 27.8% falling
98 Benin 103 2015 = 100 2024 down 8.3% falling
98 Sierra Leone 103 2015 = 100 2024 down 14.1% falling
100 Saint Kitts and Nevis 102.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.3% falling
101 Serbia 102.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 6.3% flat
102 Germany 102.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 4.6% rising
103 Kiribati 101.7 2015 = 100 2024 up 8.8% rising
104 Malta 101.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.7% rising
105 Lithuania 101.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.6% rising
105 Turks and Caicos Islands 101.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 2.6% rising
107 Faroe Islands 101 2015 = 100 2024 up 13.4% rising
108 Czechia 100.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 0.9% falling
109 Hong Kong 100.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 1.1% flat
109 Nepal 100.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.8% rising
111 Jamaica 100.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 2.2% falling
111 Netherlands 100.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 0.1% flat
113 Micronesia (country) 100.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 19.5% rising
114 Costa Rica 99.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.4% rising
115 Poland 99.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 0.6% falling
116 Sudan 99.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 21.4% falling
117 Estonia 99.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.5% flat
117 Hungary 99.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.6% rising
119 United Kingdom 99.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.3% rising
120 Eritrea 99 2015 = 100 2024 down 6.4% falling
120 Georgia 99 2015 = 100 2024 up 0.9% rising
122 Belgium 98.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.2% flat
123 Marshall Islands 98.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.1% flat
124 Fiji 98.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 5.1% flat
125 Philippines 98.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.7% falling
126 Switzerland 97.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.2% rising
127 Kenya 97.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 11.5% rising
128 North Macedonia 97.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 5.8% rising
129 Honduras 97 2015 = 100 2024 up 2.3% flat
129 Portugal 97 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.4% flat
131 Lebanon 96.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 4.2% rising
132 Bahamas 96.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 4.2% rising
132 Macao 96.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.2% flat
132 Palau 96.5 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.6% rising
135 Malawi 96.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.3% flat
136 Andorra 96.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 7.2% falling
137 Saint Lucia 96 2015 = 100 2024 up 4.9% falling
137 Uruguay 96 2015 = 100 2024 down 2.1% rising
139 Barbados 95.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 2.0% flat
140 France 95.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.2% falling
141 Sweden 95.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.6% falling
142 Belize 95.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 8.3% falling
143 Gambia 95.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 8.0% falling
144 Austria 95.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 4.0% falling
144 Samoa 95.2 2015 = 100 2024 up 6.1% flat
146 Aruba 95.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 13.4% rising
146 Moldova 95.1 2015 = 100 2024 up 0.5% falling
148 El Salvador 94.8 2015 = 100 2024 up 5.9% rising
149 Finland 94.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.5% falling
150 Mauritius 94.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 7.2% falling
151 Slovakia 94 2015 = 100 2024 down 9.5% falling
152 Greece 93.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 4.7% falling
153 Djibouti 93.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 13.1% falling
154 Spain 93.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 6.8% falling
155 Oman 93.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 42.7% falling
156 Israel 93.3 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.0% rising
156 Jordan 93.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.2% falling
158 Romania 93.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 6.2% falling
159 Singapore 92.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.2% flat
160 Bulgaria 92.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.1% rising
161 Cuba 92.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 10.8% falling
162 Cape Verde 92.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.2% rising
163 Tunisia 91.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 15.6% falling
164 India 91.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 0.4% rising
165 Thailand 90.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.3% flat
166 Eswatini 90.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 6.7% flat
167 Seychelles 90.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 9.2% rising
168 Haiti 89.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 5.5% falling
168 Tonga 89.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 2.9% falling
170 Japan 89.6 2015 = 100 2024 up 2.3% falling
171 Maldives 88.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 0.6% rising
172 Cambodia 88.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.9% falling
173 Iceland 88.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 2.1% falling
174 South Korea 88.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 1.1% falling
175 Denmark 87.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 11.2% falling
176 Croatia 87 2015 = 100 2024 down 12.4% falling
177 Turkey 86.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 7.6% falling
178 Greenland 86.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 8.5% rising
178 Sri Lanka 86.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 11.1% flat
180 Panama 86.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 15.9% falling
181 Grenada 86.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 2.5% rising
182 Luxembourg 85.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 15.1% falling
183 Morocco 85.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 17.2% flat
184 Bolivia 84.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 33.1% falling
184 Guatemala 84.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 10.6% falling
186 China 84.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 5.5% flat
187 Madagascar 84.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 14.0% flat
188 Antigua and Barbuda 84 2015 = 100 2024 down 17.8% falling
189 Bangladesh 83.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 6.3% falling
190 Nauru 82.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 9.5% falling
191 Cyprus 82 2015 = 100 2024 down 19.8% falling
192 Lesotho 81.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 7.1% rising
193 Cayman Islands 81.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 16.4% falling
194 Solomon Islands 81.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 26.2% falling
195 Palestine 81.4 2015 = 100 2024 down 9.4% falling
196 French Polynesia 81 2015 = 100 2024 down 3.3% rising
197 Albania 77 2015 = 100 2024 down 29.0% falling
198 Botswana 76.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 13.7% falling
199 Ukraine 75.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 30.6% falling
200 Somalia 75.1 2015 = 100 2024 down 30.6% rising
201 Dominica 71.8 2015 = 100 2024 down 29.1% falling
202 Comoros 69.7 2015 = 100 2024 down 21.7% falling
203 Ireland 67.6 2015 = 100 2024 down 31.7% falling
204 Gibraltar 67.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 24.7% falling
205 British Virgin Islands 59.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 34.8% falling
206 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52.9 2015 = 100 2024 down 41.5% falling

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
Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100)
Unit
2015 = 100
Source
UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 4,097 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.