For 2025, Merchandise trade (% of GDP) is led by Hong Kong SAR, China at 371.02%. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. 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.
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 151 | Australia | 36.04% |
| 152 | New Zealand | 35.69% |
| 153 | Dominican Republic | 35.58% |
| 154 | Japan | 33.68% |
| 155 | Equatorial Guinea | 33.53% |
| 156 | Nigeria | 33.33% |
| 157 | Algeria | 33.27% |
| 158 | Macao SAR, China | 33.18% |
| 159 | Barbados | 33.14% |
| 160 | China | 32.59% |
| 161 | Sri Lanka | 32.22% |
| 162 | Guinea-Bissau | 31.73% |
| 163 | Malawi | 30.89% |
| 164 | Bolivia | 30.46% |
| 165 | India | 30.30% |
| 166 | Eritrea | 29.36% |
| 167 | Chad | 28.87% |
| 168 | Uruguay | 28.33% |
| 169 | Russian Federation | 28.19% |
| 170 | Brazil | 28.16% |
| 171 | Tanzania | 27.47% |
| 172 | Central African Republic | 27.00% |
| 173 | Colombia | 26.36% |
| 174 | Bangladesh | 25.76% |
| 175 | Israel | 25.29% |
| 176 | Yemen, Rep. | 24.66% |
| 177 | Cameroon | 24.60% |
| 178 | Ethiopia | 24.21% |
| 179 | Argentina | 23.85% |
| 180 | Pakistan | 23.67% |
| 181 | Comoros | 23.09% |
| 182 | Sao Tome and Principe | 22.52% |
| 183 | Venezuela, RB | 22.48% |
| 184 | Afghanistan | 22.24% |
| 185 | Kenya | 22.23% |
| 186 | Niger | 21.25% |
| 187 | United States | 18.50% |
| 188 | Haiti | 16.15% |
| 189 | Sudan | 14.96% |