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United States: Exports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1800–2025 · 226 observations · forecasts to 2031 · exports_GDP

2025
10.8%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.2 pointsfrom 11.0%
Average, 2016–2025
11.4%10 years
Record high and low
13.6% (2012)low 1.68% (1814)

Exports (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203111.3Forecast
203011.2Forecast
202911.2Forecast
202811.2Forecast
202711.1Forecast
202611.1Forecast
202510.8
202411.0
202311.1
202211.7
202110.8
202010.1
201911.8
201812.3
201712.2
201611.9

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

United States 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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