Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 1.26 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1991–2024
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 1.26 million for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 1.26 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 105,819, in 1991.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 105,819 | — |
| 1992 | 114,509 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 124,540 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 145,782 | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 177,805 | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 200,977 | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 227,435 | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 230,012 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 244,727 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 290,118 | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 284,677 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 289,272 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 315,157 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 376,377 | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 445,761 | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 522,409 | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 590,955 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 679,896 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 540,896 | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 698,308 | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 859,132 | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 873,464 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 866,750 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 859,674 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 761,352 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 743,130 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 835,440 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 909,353 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 909,626 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 822,913 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 1.23 million | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 1.21 million | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.26 million | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174,623 | 105,819 | 244,727 | 9 |
| 2000s | 433,552 | 284,677 | 679,896 | 10 |
| 2010s | 831,623 | 698,308 | 909,626 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million | 822,913 | 1.26 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 2 China 3.58 million compare
- 3 United States 2.06 million compare
- 4 Germany 1.68 million compare
- 5 Netherlands 854,775 compare
- 6 Japan 707,013 compare
- 7 France 700,884 compare
- 8 Republic of Korea 683,610 compare
More reference data data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 466.52 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 227.47 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 223.29 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.10 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.99 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.89 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.21 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2019)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 1.26 million in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,819 in 1991.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.