Trade in IBRD only
IBRD only: Trade was 49.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade in IBRD only, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade in IBRD only stood at 49.3%.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in IBRD only peaked at 61.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 1962.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.4% | 13.5% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.7% | 14.6% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.5% | 25.4% | 32.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.4% | 32.1% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 47.3% | 61.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 46.4% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 45.5% | 53.8% | 6 |
More economy & growth data for IBRD only
- Manufacturing, value added 8.52 trillion current US$ (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 4.2% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 3,958 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 4.8% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 19.71 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 20.77 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in IBRD only?
- Trade in IBRD only was 49.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest trade recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 61.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest trade recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 1962.
- Is trade rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.