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United Kingdom: Exports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1280–2025 · 746 observations · forecasts to 2031 · exports_GDP

2025
30.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.4 pointsfrom 31.0%
Average, 2016–2025
31.1%10 years
Record high and low
35.1% (1920)low 0.481% (1337)

Exports (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203130.1Forecast
203030.2Forecast
202930.2Forecast
202830.3Forecast
202730.3Forecast
202630.5Forecast
202530.6
202431.0
202331.9
202234.1
202129.3
202029.9
201931.9
201831.9
201731.0
201629.1

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

United Kingdom documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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