In 2023, exports of goods and services from the United States made up about eleven percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). This is an increase from 9.25 percent of GDP of the United States in 1990. U.S. exports The GDP of the United States is the largest in the world, clocking in at more than 20 trillion U.S. dollars in 2022. It is additionally one of the world's largest exporters, second only to China. United States exports surpassed three trillion dollars in 2022, its highest level ever. Balance of trade The balance of trade in the United States has been a longstanding topic of conversation among economists, business interests, and politicians. When a country imports more than it exports, this is known as a trade deficit. While large export industries have been present in the United States for many years, the U.S. trade deficit has been increasing and is the largest volume of any nation.
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The value of exports of goods and services, as a percentage of the gross domestic product (GDP). Also available for goods and services separately.
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Graph and download economic data for Net Exports of Goods and Services (NETEXP) from Q1 1947 to Q2 2025 about exports, Net, goods, services, GDP, and USA.
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Graph and download economic data for Shares of gross domestic product: Exports of goods and services (B020RE1Q156NBEA) from Q1 1947 to Q2 2025 about Shares of GDP, exports, goods, services, GDP, and USA.
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The average for 2023 based on 162 countries was 45.02 percent. The highest value was in Luxembourg: 217.77 percent and the lowest value was in Sudan: 1.11 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in United States was reported at 10.9 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United States - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.
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United States US: GDP: Growth: Exports of Goods and Services data was reported at -0.329 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.410 % for 2015. United States US: GDP: Growth: Exports of Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 6.733 % from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2016, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.850 % in 1973 and a record low of -8.794 % in 2009. United States US: GDP: Growth: Exports of Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Annual Growth Rate. Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.; ; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; Weighted average;
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Egypt EG: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services data was reported at 16.300 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.345 % for 2016. Egypt EG: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 20.048 % from Jun 1965 (Median) to 2017, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.372 % in 1981 and a record low of 10.345 % in 2016. Egypt EG: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Share of GDP. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.; ; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; Weighted average;
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in United Kingdom was reported at 30.64 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United Kingdom - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.
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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 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.
China's share of exports in gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to approximately **** percent in 2024, increasing slightly from the previous year. The total Chinese merchandise export value amounted to around **** trillion yuan that year.
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in World was reported at 29.02 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. World - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.
In fiscal year 2024, the estimated ratio of India's total exports and imports of goods to the GDP stood at about ** percent. This was a decrease as compared to the previous fiscal year, when the ratio of India's total exports and imports of goods to the GDP was ** percent.
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Denmark was reported at 69.73 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Denmark - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in China was reported at 20.02 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. China - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Spain was reported at 37.29 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Spain - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.
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Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Jamaica was reported at 27.97 % in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Jamaica - Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.
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Canada CA: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services data was reported at 33.369 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 33.845 % for 2022. Canada CA: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 27.937 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2023, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.209 % in 2000 and a record low of 17.572 % in 1962. Canada CA: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Share of GDP. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.;World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.;Weighted average;
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South Korea: Exports of goods and services as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2023 is 44 percent, a decline from 48.27 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 45.02 percent, based on data from 162 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 1960 to 2023 is 28.69 percent. The minimum value, 2.64 percent, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 54.09 percent was recorded in 2012.
In 2023, exports of goods and services from the United States made up about eleven percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). This is an increase from 9.25 percent of GDP of the United States in 1990. U.S. exports The GDP of the United States is the largest in the world, clocking in at more than 20 trillion U.S. dollars in 2022. It is additionally one of the world's largest exporters, second only to China. United States exports surpassed three trillion dollars in 2022, its highest level ever. Balance of trade The balance of trade in the United States has been a longstanding topic of conversation among economists, business interests, and politicians. When a country imports more than it exports, this is known as a trade deficit. While large export industries have been present in the United States for many years, the U.S. trade deficit has been increasing and is the largest volume of any nation.