Trade (% of GDP)
Compare Trade (% of GDP) across 19 major economies with World Bank data.
Country comparison
| Rank | Country | Latest value | Period | Change from a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korea, Rep. | 86.36% | 2025 | +1.72pt |
| 2 | Mexico | 79.92% | 2025 | +4.50pt |
| 3 | Germany | 78.51% | 2025 | -0.578pt |
| 4 | France | 67.19% | 2025 | -0.916pt |
| 5 | Canada | 63.51% | 2025 | -1.61pt |
| 6 | Italy | 62.52% | 2025 | -0.069pt |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 62.46% | 2025 | -0.382pt |
| 8 | South Africa | 60.91% | 2025 | -0.736pt |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 57.92% | 2025 | +1.51pt |
| 10 | Turkiye | 49.93% | 2025 | -4.66pt |
| 11 | India | 46.27% | 2025 | +0.352pt |
| 12 | Australia | 45.90% | 2025 | -1.24pt |
| 13 | Japan | 44.85% | 2024 | +1.26pt |
| 14 | Indonesia | 43.39% | 2025 | +0.581pt |
| 15 | China | 37.96% | 2025 | +0.000pt |
| 16 | Brazil | 35.29% | 2025 | -0.293pt |
| 17 | Russian Federation | 33.71% | 2025 | -5.71pt |
| 18 | Argentina | 30.36% | 2025 | +2.43pt |
| 19 | United States | 25.02% | 2024 | +0.087pt |
Sorted from highest to lowest. Countries without a latest value are listed last.
Trade (% of GDP) in Japan: history
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About Trade (% of GDP)
Trade as a share of GDP is exports plus imports of goods and services, divided by GDP. It is a rough gauge of how open an economy is to the rest of the world. Large countries with big domestic markets tend to have lower values.
Source and data handling
- Source
- World Bank
- Frequency
- Annual
- Last ingested
- 2026-07-04
- License
- CC-BY-4.0