Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in United States
United States: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 2.18 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in United States, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in United States stood at 2.18 million. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in United States peaked at 2.18 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 421,923, in 1991.
United States ranks 2nd of 127 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 421,923 | — |
| 1992 | 448,164 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 465,091 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 512,627 | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 584,742 | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 625,077 | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 689,181 | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 682,137 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 695,798 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 781,918 | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 729,100 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 693,104 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 724,771 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 814,874 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 901,081 | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 1.48 million | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 1.55 million | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.58 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.62 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 1.45 million | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1.67 million | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.65 million | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.43 million | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 1.76 million | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 2.07 million | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 2.02 million | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 2.06 million | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 2.18 million | +5.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 2.18 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 99,612, 21.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 569,416 | 421,923 | 695,798 | 9 |
| 2000s | 916,250 | 693,104 | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million | 1.28 million | 1.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 million | 1.43 million | 2.18 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in United States?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in United States was 2.18 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 421,923 in 1991.
- How does United States rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- United States ranks 2nd out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.