Merchandise exports — all countries

Merchandise exports — Central America

Merchandise exports in Central America in 2025 — 746,499,000,000 US$. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 60,443.3%.

2025 746B US$ +7.79% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 746B US$2025
Period minimum 1.23B US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise exports — Central America, 1960–20250200B400B600B800B19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 1,233,000,000 US$1962: 1,488,000,000 US$1964: 1,797,000,000 US$1966: 2,119,000,000 US$1968: 2,315,000,000 US$1970: 2,638,000,000 US$1972: 3,178,000,000 US$1974: 5,359,000,000 US$1976: 6,735,000,000 US$1978: 10,397,000,000 US$1980: 23,273,000,000 US$1982: 28,276,000,000 US$1984: 33,433,000,000 US$1986: 26,267,000,000 US$1988: 35,066,000,000 US$1990: 45,637,000,000 US$1992: 52,025,000,000 US$1994: 69,006,000,000 US$1996: 106,867,000,000 US$1998: 132,459,000,000 US$2000: 183,148,000,000 US$2002: 178,884,000,000 US$2004: 209,774,000,000 US$2006: 283,554,000,000 US$2008: 332,163,000,000 US$2010: 341,695,000,000 US$2012: 427,138,000,000 US$2014: 451,059,000,000 US$2016: 424,556,000,000 US$2018: 504,471,000,000 US$2020: 468,358,000,000 US$2022: 652,541,000,000 US$2024: 692,545,000,000 US$2025: 746,499,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +745B (+60,443.31%) Average annual rate: 10.36 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Central America

Central America 746B US$
World 26.39T US$
Merchandise exports — Central America, by year Central America All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 746B +53.95B +7.79%
2024 693B +23.84B +3.56%
2023 669B +16.17B +2.48%
2022 653B +91.63B +16.33%
2021 561B +92.56B +19.76%
2020 468B −46.99B −9.12%
2019 515B +10.88B +2.16%
2018 504B +42.14B +9.12%
2017 462B +37.77B +8.9%
2016 425B −6.55B −1.52%
2015 431B −19.95B −4.42%
2014 451B +16.08B +3.7%
2013 435B +7.84B +1.84%
2012 427B +24.18B +6%
2011 403B +61.26B +17.93%
2010 342B +73.8B +27.55%
2009 268B −64.27B −19.35%
2008 332B +22.89B +7.4%
2007 309B +25.72B +9.07%
2006 284B +39.45B +16.16%
2005 244B +34.33B +16.36%
2004 210B +24.71B +13.35%
2003 185B +6.18B +3.45%
2002 179B +4.59B +2.63%
2001 174B −8.85B −4.83%
2000 183B +30.75B +20.18%
1999 152B +19.94B +15.05%
1998 132B +8.97B +7.26%
1997 123B +16.62B +15.55%
1996 107B +17.18B +19.16%
1995 89.68B +20.68B +29.96%
1994 69.01B +10.01B +16.96%
1993 59B +6.98B +13.41%
1992 52.03B +4.25B +8.9%
1991 47.78B +2.14B +4.68%
1990 45.64B +5.83B +14.65%
1989 39.81B +4.74B +13.51%
1988 35.07B +3.21B +10.06%
1987 31.86B +5.59B +21.3%
1986 26.27B −4.71B −15.2%
1985 30.98B −2.46B −7.35%
1984 33.43B +3.21B +10.64%
1983 30.22B +1.94B +6.87%
1982 28.28B +222M +0.79%
1981 28.05B +4.78B +20.54%
1980 23.27B +9.2B +65.4%
1979 14.07B +3.67B +35.34%
1978 10.4B +1.81B +21.04%
1977 8.59B +1.86B +27.54%
1976 6.74B +1.16B +20.81%
1975 5.58B +216M +4.03%
1974 5.36B +1.27B +31.03%
1973 4.09B +912M +28.7%
1972 3.18B +426M +15.48%
1971 2.75B +114M +4.32%
1970 2.64B +109M +4.31%
1969 2.53B +214M +9.24%
1968 2.32B +221M +10.55%
1967 2.09B −25M −1.18%
1966 2.12B +137M +6.91%
1965 1.98B +185M +10.29%
1964 1.8B +169M +10.38%
1963 1.63B +140M +9.41%
1962 1.49B +175M +13.33%
1961 1.31B +80M +6.49%
1960 1.23B

About the indicator

The value of exports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on an FOB basis. Unlike total exports of goods and services it allows a clean comparison of physical merchandise trade and the calculation of the merchandise trade balance.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.