Upper middle income - Merchandise exports

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 4.58 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 6.39 in 1982, while its lowest value was 1.45 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.64
1961 1.97
1962 1.45
1963 1.70
1964 1.84
1965 2.19
1966 2.03
1967 2.40
1968 2.31
1969 2.14
1970 2.15
1971 2.46
1972 2.47
1973 3.04
1974 3.39
1975 3.56
1976 2.84
1977 2.85
1978 2.84
1979 2.87
1980 3.14
1981 6.23
1982 6.39
1983 5.76
1984 5.51
1985 5.09
1986 5.25
1987 5.33
1988 4.81
1989 3.71
1990 3.33
1991 3.14
1992 3.03
1993 3.01
1994 2.70
1995 2.67
1996 2.61
1997 2.45
1998 2.50
1999 2.40
2000 2.14
2001 2.55
2002 2.79
2003 2.78
2004 2.94
2005 3.01
2006 3.07
2007 3.48
2008 4.05
2009 4.49
2010 4.25
2011 3.96
2012 4.56
2013 4.58
2014 4.77
2015 4.98
2016 4.90
2017 4.62
2018 4.20
2019 4.59
2020 4.58

Merchandise exports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise exports (current US$) in Upper middle income was 4,805,050,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,076,820,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 16,281,820,000 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 16,541,520,000
1961 16,281,820,000
1962 17,003,850,000
1963 18,517,790,000
1964 20,636,140,000
1965 22,218,320,000
1966 23,740,910,000
1967 24,137,040,000
1968 26,363,080,000
1969 29,106,780,000
1970 31,745,300,000
1971 34,067,160,000
1972 40,094,410,000
1973 59,279,250,000
1974 88,501,710,000
1975 91,162,440,000
1976 101,901,000,000
1977 119,812,000,000
1978 136,694,000,000
1979 189,676,000,000
1980 245,087,000,000
1981 227,962,000,000
1982 217,497,000,000
1983 221,549,000,000
1984 242,505,000,000
1985 240,332,000,000
1986 228,796,000,000
1987 269,606,000,000
1988 308,766,000,000
1989 337,389,000,000
1990 352,685,000,000
1991 360,879,000,000
1992 397,061,000,000
1993 425,537,000,000
1994 528,240,000,000
1995 645,288,000,000
1996 688,802,000,000
1997 757,107,000,000
1998 729,460,000,000
1999 782,680,000,000
2000 960,882,000,000
2001 950,409,000,000
2002 1,039,970,000,000
2003 1,266,880,000,000
2004 1,635,600,000,000
2005 2,030,500,000,000
2006 2,483,180,000,000
2007 2,996,860,000,000
2008 3,605,210,000,000
2009 2,815,900,000,000
2010 3,646,060,000,000
2011 4,442,790,000,000
2012 4,681,430,000,000
2013 4,830,920,000,000
2014 4,892,360,000,000
2015 4,358,560,000,000
2016 4,066,120,000,000
2017 4,532,940,000,000
2018 5,076,820,000,000
2019 5,020,720,000,000
2020 4,805,050,000,000

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 65.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 82.59 in 1991, while its lowest value was 65.46 in 2019.

Definition: Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 80.23
1961 80.26
1962 80.71
1963 80.48
1964 77.92
1965 76.58
1966 77.10
1967 78.71
1968 78.55
1969 78.65
1970 78.90
1971 78.06
1972 77.71
1973 76.13
1974 76.88
1975 74.17
1976 76.81
1977 75.55
1978 76.31
1979 77.27
1980 75.91
1981 71.12
1982 71.62
1983 73.06
1984 73.47
1985 73.77
1986 75.39
1987 75.93
1988 75.31
1989 77.54
1990 80.09
1991 82.59
1992 78.98
1993 79.83
1994 77.56
1995 76.51
1996 76.49
1997 77.44
1998 77.54
1999 80.54
2000 80.75
2001 79.82
2002 79.08
2003 78.39
2004 77.95
2005 77.16
2006 76.58
2007 73.90
2008 71.99
2009 70.24
2010 69.62
2011 67.46
2012 68.09
2013 67.68
2014 67.64
2015 68.14
2016 67.71
2017 66.64
2018 66.42
2019 65.46
2020 65.80

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 18.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 19.36 in 2019, while its lowest value was 2.92 in 1963.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3.21
1961 3.40
1962 2.92
1963 2.92
1964 3.85
1965 4.37
1966 4.53
1967 4.17
1968 3.99
1969 3.73
1970 3.78
1971 4.39
1972 4.85
1973 5.84
1974 7.91
1975 8.34
1976 6.61
1977 7.78
1978 7.40
1979 6.91
1980 7.69
1981 12.51
1982 13.63
1983 13.21
1984 12.31
1985 12.05
1986 10.37
1987 10.29
1988 10.40
1989 8.49
1990 7.70
1991 5.76
1992 7.71
1993 8.13
1994 6.92
1995 7.43
1996 7.45
1997 7.24
1998 7.02
1999 6.89
2000 6.74
2001 7.29
2002 8.09
2003 9.06
2004 9.62
2005 10.22
2006 11.17
2007 12.65
2008 13.94
2009 14.98
2010 15.56
2011 16.48
2012 16.89
2013 17.23
2014 17.75
2015 17.37
2016 17.78
2017 18.51
2018 18.96
2019 19.36
2020 18.89

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 14.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 14.72 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.24 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.37
1961 1.73
1962 1.24
1963 1.39
1964 2.09
1965 1.70
1966 2.22
1967 1.78
1968 1.47
1969 1.56
1970 1.52
1971 1.84
1972 2.48
1973 2.41
1974 2.04
1975 2.10
1976 1.90
1977 2.38
1978 2.60
1979 2.76
1980 2.73
1981 2.42
1982 2.67
1983 2.87
1984 2.58
1985 2.95
1986 2.89
1987 2.96
1988 3.59
1989 3.59
1990 3.50
1991 3.28
1992 4.13
1993 4.72
1994 4.75
1995 5.10
1996 5.25
1997 5.14
1998 4.22
1999 4.50
2000 5.06
2001 5.29
2002 6.01
2003 6.64
2004 6.76
2005 6.73
2006 6.74
2007 7.09
2008 7.40
2009 8.82
2010 9.49
2011 10.12
2012 10.63
2013 11.40
2014 11.45
2015 11.69
2016 12.02
2017 12.69
2018 13.45
2019 14.35
2020 14.72

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 5.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 7.79 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.18 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.21
1961 0.18
1962 0.34
1963 0.39
1964 0.34
1965 0.35
1966 0.51
1967 0.61
1968 0.63
1969 0.53
1970 0.56
1971 0.57
1972 0.52
1973 0.54
1974 0.49
1975 0.77
1976 0.99
1977 0.93
1978 0.84
1979 0.77
1980 0.99
1981 1.88
1982 1.69
1983 1.50
1984 1.40
1985 1.53
1986 1.23
1987 1.39
1988 1.32
1989 1.33
1990 1.09
1991 0.52
1992 2.98
1993 3.14
1994 5.48
1995 5.65
1996 5.63
1997 5.74
1998 5.09
1999 3.85
2000 4.11
2001 3.72
2002 4.31
2003 5.02
2004 4.81
2005 5.55
2006 5.82
2007 7.15
2008 7.79
2009 5.35
2010 5.33
2011 5.97
2012 6.74
2013 6.64
2014 6.34
2015 5.22
2016 5.23
2017 5.69
2018 5.60
2019 5.89
2020 5.91

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 4.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 6.90 in 1975, while its lowest value was 2.60 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3.14
1961 2.60
1962 3.01
1963 3.27
1964 4.04
1965 4.80
1966 4.60
1967 3.93
1968 4.44
1969 4.73
1970 4.75
1971 4.86
1972 5.00
1973 5.06
1974 6.39
1975 6.90
1976 6.01
1977 6.03
1978 5.01
1979 5.32
1980 5.47
1981 6.62
1982 6.54
1983 5.36
1984 5.30
1985 4.71
1986 4.47
1987 4.27
1988 4.00
1989 4.27
1990 3.96
1991 3.91
1992 4.13
1993 4.71
1994 4.61
1995 4.50
1996 4.73
1997 4.99
1998 5.07
1999 4.07
2000 4.20
2001 4.35
2002 3.82
2003 3.59
2004 3.81
2005 3.81
2006 4.05
2007 4.27
2008 4.61
2009 4.50
2010 4.90
2011 5.11
2012 4.85
2013 4.83
2014 4.64
2015 4.69
2016 4.66
2017 4.86
2018 4.80
2019 4.71
2020 4.47

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 2.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 5.94 in 1982, while its lowest value was 1.29 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.40
1961 1.70
1962 1.29
1963 1.32
1964 1.49
1965 1.70
1966 1.63
1967 2.00
1968 1.87
1969 1.81
1970 1.86
1971 2.07
1972 2.07
1973 2.78
1974 3.65
1975 4.02
1976 3.15
1977 3.29
1978 2.76
1979 2.38
1980 2.97
1981 5.57
1982 5.94
1983 5.80
1984 5.24
1985 5.00
1986 4.68
1987 4.37
1988 3.94
1989 3.00
1990 2.76
1991 2.34
1992 2.35
1993 2.21
1994 1.68
1995 1.79
1996 1.78
1997 1.72
1998 1.77
1999 1.63
2000 1.46
2001 1.76
2002 1.85
2003 1.90
2004 2.03
2005 1.93
2006 1.98
2007 2.27
2008 2.42
2009 2.95
2010 2.71
2011 2.54
2012 2.71
2013 2.70
2014 2.97
2015 2.90
2016 3.02
2017 2.86
2018 2.64
2019 2.51
2020 2.40

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 3.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 4.06 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.30 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.52
1961 0.47
1962 0.33
1963 0.31
1964 0.36
1965 0.73
1966 0.92
1967 0.74
1968 0.56
1969 0.42
1970 0.30
1971 0.30
1972 0.66
1973 0.73
1974 0.60
1975 0.68
1976 0.46
1977 0.75
1978 0.92
1979 0.92
1980 0.93
1981 1.29
1982 1.54
1983 1.61
1984 1.83
1985 1.50
1986 1.44
1987 1.46
1988 1.53
1989 1.27
1990 1.28
1991 1.10
1992 1.09
1993 1.02
1994 1.21
1995 1.31
1996 1.18
1997 1.17
1998 1.30
1999 1.46
2000 1.23
2001 1.18
2002 1.37
2003 1.53
2004 1.56
2005 1.73
2006 1.99
2007 2.31
2008 2.53
2009 2.89
2010 2.91
2011 3.04
2012 3.11
2013 3.05
2014 3.24
2015 3.51
2016 3.80
2017 3.99
2018 4.06
2019 3.97
2020 3.56

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 2.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 3.03 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.61 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.74
1961 0.76
1962 0.61
1963 0.74
1964 2.06
1965 2.19
1966 1.49
1967 1.54
1968 1.61
1969 1.39
1970 1.39
1971 1.56
1972 1.20
1973 1.23
1974 1.37
1975 1.22
1976 0.94
1977 1.26
1978 1.36
1979 1.12
1980 1.24
1981 2.07
1982 1.91
1983 1.64
1984 1.72
1985 1.74
1986 1.31
1987 1.51
1988 1.61
1989 1.15
1990 1.32
1991 1.20
1992 1.32
1993 1.25
1994 1.20
1995 1.26
1996 1.31
1997 1.32
1998 1.39
1999 1.30
2000 1.25
2001 1.40
2002 1.43
2003 1.49
2004 1.53
2005 1.64
2006 1.72
2007 1.88
2008 2.09
2009 2.43
2010 2.50
2011 2.58
2012 2.63
2013 2.71
2014 2.88
2015 3.03
2016 2.82
2017 2.67
2018 2.55
2019 2.71
2020 2.72

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

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 0.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 12.46 in 1962, while its lowest value was 0.39 in 2019.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 12.39
1961 12.31
1962 12.46
1963 12.12
1964 11.69
1965 11.96
1966 11.53
1967 10.71
1968 10.86
1969 10.91
1970 10.73
1971 10.75
1972 10.36
1973 11.11
1974 8.58
1975 10.14
1976 9.74
1977 9.81
1978 10.21
1979 9.47
1980 9.76
1981 9.03
1982 8.09
1983 8.16
1984 8.46
1985 8.80
1986 8.59
1987 8.10
1988 8.69
1989 7.86
1990 5.99
1991 5.06
1992 5.02
1993 3.12
1994 3.52
1995 3.88
1996 3.63
1997 2.48
1998 3.63
1999 2.65
2000 1.95
2001 2.47
2002 2.13
2003 1.44
2004 1.55
2005 1.45
2006 1.13
2007 1.14
2008 1.16
2009 2.82
2010 2.54
2011 3.19
2012 1.25
2013 0.98
2014 0.85
2015 0.82
2016 0.75
2017 0.60
2018 0.47
2019 0.39
2020 0.42

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Upper middle income was 4,819,850,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,072,700,000,000 in 2018 and 8,084,728,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy 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. Data are in current US$.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 8,084,728,000
1961 8,959,617,000
1962 9,021,177,000
1963 10,095,960,000
1964 11,437,600,000
1965 12,221,020,000
1966 13,500,780,000
1967 14,995,760,000
1968 16,833,760,000
1969 18,901,820,000
1970 20,469,780,000
1971 21,824,130,000
1972 23,871,250,000
1973 35,438,240,000
1974 50,416,770,000
1975 49,012,490,000
1976 58,428,780,000
1977 70,927,750,000
1978 89,599,050,000
1979 120,189,000,000
1980 152,957,000,000
1981 169,225,000,000
1982 161,772,000,000
1983 159,216,000,000
1984 178,797,000,000
1985 180,204,000,000
1986 166,447,000,000
1987 196,249,000,000
1988 227,373,000,000
1989 250,121,000,000
1990 273,713,000,000
1991 296,805,000,000
1992 377,299,000,000
1993 408,189,000,000
1994 510,919,000,000
1995 631,172,000,000
1996 675,310,000,000
1997 745,499,000,000
1998 721,889,000,000
1999 768,174,000,000
2000 943,635,000,000
2001 925,353,000,000
2002 1,030,820,000,000
2003 1,253,900,000,000
2004 1,605,280,000,000
2005 1,993,080,000,000
2006 2,435,280,000,000
2007 2,931,050,000,000
2008 3,570,900,000,000
2009 2,751,450,000,000
2010 3,617,490,000,000
2011 4,391,320,000,000
2012 4,669,100,000,000
2013 4,804,800,000,000
2014 4,868,750,000,000
2015 4,352,730,000,000
2016 4,100,470,000,000
2017 4,537,130,000,000
2018 5,072,700,000,000
2019 5,006,460,000,000
2020 4,819,850,000,000

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) in Upper middle income was 14.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 14.89 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.91 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.16
1961 4.04
1962 3.91
1963 4.49
1964 6.53
1965 7.09
1966 6.84
1967 6.42
1968 6.60
1969 6.71
1970 6.59
1971 6.80
1972 7.08
1973 6.92
1974 6.63
1975 7.35
1976 6.84
1977 6.86
1978 6.09
1979 6.35
1980 6.63
1981 7.34
1982 6.66
1983 5.57
1984 5.76
1985 5.38
1986 5.65
1987 5.67
1988 5.60
1989 6.11
1990 6.22
1991 6.58
1992 8.30
1993 8.92
1994 12.00
1995 12.18
1996 12.43
1997 12.85
1998 11.81
1999 9.91
2000 10.57
2001 10.42
2002 10.70
2003 11.12
2004 10.88
2005 11.17
2006 11.13
2007 12.31
2008 12.91
2009 11.96
2010 12.27
2011 12.87
2012 13.77
2013 14.10
2014 13.75
2015 13.67
2016 13.76
2017 14.25
2018 14.15
2019 14.79
2020 14.89

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports