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Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987

1987, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987 covers 123 countries. Singapore is highest, at 164.003; Bangladesh is lowest, at 4.990. The middle country reads 25.192. Against 1986, 122 values changed (70 up, 52 down), 1 country joined.

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Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) · Data for 1987

HighestSingapore

164.003

LowestBangladesh

4.990

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 123 countries · select a heading to sort

Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia164.003
2Hong KongHKGEastern Asia112.770
3MacauMACEastern Asia110.293
4LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe97.472
5BahrainBHRWestern Asia90.029
6GuyanaGUYSouth America79.568
7BotswanaBWASouthern Africa75.130
8MaltaMLTSouthern Europe69.580
9MauritiusMUSEastern Africa63.708
10MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia62.894
11BahamasBHSCaribbean61.323
12Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia57.277
13BelgiumBELWestern Europe55.868
14KuwaitKWTWestern Asia52.540
15IrelandIRLNorthern Europe52.440
16Puerto RicoPRICaribbean50.230
17NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe49.858
18GambiaGMBWestern Africa49.418
19OmanOMNWestern Asia48.878
20PanamaPANCentral America47.364
21CyprusCYPWestern Asia47.287
22NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa46.469
23FijiFJIMelanesia45.311
24Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia43.166
25GabonGABMiddle Africa42.695

02In 1987

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Singapore164.003
  2. 2Hong Kong112.770
  3. 3Macau110.293
  4. 4Luxembourg97.472
  5. 5Bahrain90.029

Lowest

  1. 123Bangladesh4.990
  2. 122Sudan5.513
  3. 121India5.605
  4. 120Vietnam6.001
  5. 119Laos6.092

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 25.192. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031986 → 1987

Since 1986

What changed between 1986 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 122values changed, of 122 in both
  • 70 · 52rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Georgia

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1987.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 123 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (1987). Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987 [data set], describing 1987. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/exports-to-gdp/1987

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07Questions

Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Exports as a share of GDP in Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987?

Singapore, at 164.003, of the 123 countries in the file.

What year does Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987 describe?

1987.

How many countries does Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987 cover?

123.

Where can I download Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1987 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025.

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