World Trade to GDP Ratio 1960-2024

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.

World trade to gdp ratio for 2022 was 62.56%, a 5.75% increase from 2021.
World trade to gdp ratio for 2021 was 56.81%, a 4.38% increase from 2020.
World trade to gdp ratio for 2020 was 52.43%, a 4.06% decline from 2019.
World trade to gdp ratio for 2019 was 56.50%, a 1.21% decline from 2018.

Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:

World Trade to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year	Trade (% of GDP)	Annual Change
2022	62.56%	5.75%
2021	56.81%	4.38%
2020	52.43%	-4.06%
2019	56.50%	-1.21%
2018	57.71%	1.45%
2017	56.26%	1.76%
2016	54.50%	-1.81%
2015	56.31%	-2.34%
2014	58.65%	-0.58%
2013	59.23%	-0.70%
2012	59.93%	-0.18%
2011	60.11%	3.16%
2010	56.95%	4.37%
2009	52.58%	-8.51%
2008	61.08%	1.66%
2007	59.43%	0.41%
2006	59.02%	2.21%
2005	56.81%	2.06%
2004	54.75%	3.60%
2003	51.15%	1.70%
2002	49.45%	0.05%
2001	49.40%	-1.10%
2000	50.49%	4.41%
1999	46.09%	0.48%
1998	45.61%	0.47%
1997	45.13%	1.84%
1996	43.29%	0.13%
1995	43.15%	1.98%
1994	41.17%	2.41%
1993	38.77%	-1.37%
1992	40.13%	2.60%
1991	37.53%	-0.08%
1990	37.61%	0.57%
1989	37.04%	0.56%
1988	36.48%	1.43%
1987	35.06%	0.64%
1986	34.42%	-2.42%
1985	36.83%	0.02%
1984	36.82%	1.45%
1983	35.37%	-0.64%
1982	36.01%	-1.47%
1981	37.48%	0.49%
1980	36.98%	2.83%
1979	34.15%	2.25%
1978	31.89%	-0.36%
1977	32.26%	0.24%
1976	32.02%	0.69%
1975	31.33%	-1.82%
1974	33.15%	4.81%
1973	28.34%	2.99%
1972	25.35%	0.24%
1971	25.10%	0.12%
1970	24.98%	24.98%
1969	0.00%	0.00%
1968	0.00%	0.00%
1967	0.00%	0.00%
1966	0.00%	0.00%
1965	0.00%	0.00%
1964	0.00%	0.00%
1963	0.00%	0.00%
1962	0.00%	0.00%
1961	0.00%	0.00%
1960	0.00%	0.00%