East Asia & Pacific Trade to GDP Ratio 1960-2023

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.
  • East Asia & Pacific trade to gdp ratio for 2021 was 56.29%, a 5.51% increase from 2020.
  • East Asia & Pacific trade to gdp ratio for 2020 was 50.78%, a 2.95% decline from 2019.
  • East Asia & Pacific trade to gdp ratio for 2019 was 53.73%, a 2.24% decline from 2018.
  • East Asia & Pacific trade to gdp ratio for 2018 was 55.97%, a 1.01% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Trade (% of GDP)
European Union 92.83%
Euro Area 90.26%
World 56.54%
East Asia & Pacific 56.29%
OECD members 56.26%
Latin America & Caribbean 54.66%
Sub-Saharan Africa 45.91%
South Asia 42.30%
North America 28.56%
East Asia & Pacific Trade to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year Trade (% of GDP) Annual Change
2021 56.29% 5.51%
2020 50.78% -2.95%
2019 53.73% -2.24%
2018 55.97% 1.01%
2017 54.95% 1.99%
2016 52.96% -3.62%
2015 56.58% -5.53%
2014 62.11% -0.94%
2013 63.05% -0.70%
2012 63.75% -1.42%
2011 65.17% 2.16%
2010 63.01% 5.12%
2009 57.89% -12.15%
2008 70.04% 0.49%
2007 69.55% -0.74%
2006 70.28% 2.47%
2005 67.81% 2.51%
2004 65.30% 6.59%
2003 58.72% 5.58%
2002 53.14% 1.56%
2001 51.58% -1.28%
2000 52.86% 5.79%
1999 47.07% -1.14%
1998 48.21% 1.47%
1997 46.73% 1.39%
1996 45.34% -0.20%
1995 45.54% 1.03%
1994 44.51% 5.58%
1993 38.94% -0.50%
1992 39.44% 0.62%
1991 38.82% 0.62%
1990 38.20% 1.93%
1989 36.27% -1.62%
1988 37.89% 1.98%
1987 35.91% 1.44%
1986 34.47% -1.62%
1985 36.09% 1.37%
1984 34.72% 1.06%
1983 33.66% -0.99%
1982 34.65% -1.72%
1981 36.37% 1.20%
1980 35.17% 3.19%
1979 31.98% 3.26%
1978 28.72% 0.03%
1977 28.69% -0.27%
1976 28.96% 0.34%
1975 28.62% -2.08%
1974 30.70% 5.36%
1973 25.34% 3.14%
1972 22.20% -0.09%
1971 22.29% 0.42%
1970 21.88% -0.60%
1969 22.47% -0.25%
1968 22.72% 1.29%
1967 21.42% -0.89%
1966 22.32% 1.81%
1965 20.50% -0.45%
1964 20.95% -0.40%
1963 21.36% 0.44%
1962 20.92% -1.46%
1961 22.38% 1.67%
1960 20.71% 1.67%