United Kingdom - Merchandise trade

Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in United Kingdom was 37.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 45.26 in 1977, while its lowest value was 28.55 in 1967.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 32.28
1961 30.62
1962 29.95
1963 30.30
1964 30.55
1965 29.40
1966 28.95
1967 28.55
1968 31.94
1969 32.29
1970 31.61
1971 31.03
1972 30.39
1973 35.40
1974 44.82
1975 40.03
1976 43.46
1977 45.26
1978 42.78
1979 42.37
1980 39.95
1981 37.90
1982 38.18
1983 39.15
1984 43.04
1985 42.96
1986 38.81
1987 38.34
1988 36.75
1989 37.77
1990 37.34
1991 34.56
1992 34.89
1993 36.81
1994 38.51
1995 37.52
1996 38.40
1997 37.70
1998 36.00
1999 35.42
2000 37.47
2001 37.45
2002 35.97
2003 34.19
2004 33.84
2005 35.97
2006 39.36
2007 35.14
2008 39.00
2009 36.32
2010 40.64
2011 44.54
2012 43.46
2013 43.12
2014 39.03
2015 37.06
2016 38.47
2017 40.09
2018 39.94
2019 40.49
2020 37.66

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade