Fragile and conflict affected situations - Merchandise trade

Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 35.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 58.09 in 1980, while its lowest value was 25.82 in 1986.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 32.81
1961 32.08
1962 32.11
1963 29.19
1964 35.50
1965 32.55
1966 29.38
1967 32.53
1968 32.68
1969 32.98
1970 30.30
1971 34.78
1972 32.25
1973 36.29
1974 48.82
1975 48.81
1976 48.39
1977 50.87
1978 48.08
1979 51.72
1980 58.09
1981 37.99
1982 34.48
1983 30.98
1984 35.10
1985 33.05
1986 25.82
1987 26.86
1988 30.55
1989 34.92
1990 26.74
1991 38.93
1992 39.66
1993 39.86
1994 39.97
1995 38.41
1996 40.87
1997 38.95
1998 34.72
1999 35.03
2000 38.47
2001 37.40
2002 36.79
2003 38.63
2004 44.51
2005 46.82
2006 45.32
2007 45.14
2008 46.29
2009 37.32
2010 38.55
2011 50.78
2012 48.46
2013 45.21
2014 39.35
2015 38.38
2016 35.35
2017 39.59
2018 45.09
2019 41.60
2020 35.55

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade