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Terms of Trade Index, 2024

2024, as UNCTAD’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Terms of Trade Index, 2024 covers 209 countries on 3 measures. North Korea is highest, at 797.652; Niue is lowest, at 40.214. The middle country reads 101.966. Against 2023, 209 values changed (142 up, 67 down), the same countries are covered.

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Terms of Trade Index · Data for 2024

HighestNorth Korea

797.652

LowestNiue

40.214

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Terms of Trade Index, 2024, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 209 countries · select a heading to sort

Terms of Trade Index, 2024: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
North KoreaPRKEastern Asia797.6521,047.445131.316
American SamoaASMPolynesia214.693224.627104.627
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia168.874141.33683.693
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand160.457174.070108.484
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia155.696101.19864.997
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia153.878201.622131.027
ChadTCDMiddle Africa153.170180.393117.773
GhanaGHAWestern Africa150.887188.412124.869
PeruPERSouth America144.691140.63597.197
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa142.725178.999125.415
ColombiaCOLSouth America140.041140.987100.676
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa139.901183.609131.242
GuyanaGUYSouth America138.669182.234131.417
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa138.321163.459118.174
CuraçaoCUWCaribbean138.295172.187124.507
SurinameSURSouth America137.677182.462132.529
MaliMLIWestern Africa136.821187.923137.350
ChileCHLSouth America134.898150.867111.838
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa132.430168.813127.473
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia131.870165.627125.598
BelarusBLREastern Europe131.352130.43099.298
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa130.890184.534140.983
GuineaGINWestern Africa130.611165.060126.375
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa130.604169.987130.155
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia130.264164.106125.979

02In 2024

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. North Korea797.652
  2. American Samoa214.693
  3. Saudi Arabia168.874
  4. Australia160.457
  5. Pakistan155.696

Lowest

  1. Niue40.214
  2. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines53.657
  3. British Virgin Islands60.188
  4. Gibraltar66.839
  5. Anguilla67.140

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 101.966. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Export unit value index (2015 = 100)

    HighestNorth Korea1,047.445

    LowestNiue44.949

    Middle country: 136.382

  • Import unit value index (2015 = 100)

    HighestUkraine239.819

    LowestPakistan64.997

    Middle country: 127.547

032023 → 2024

Since 2023

What changed between 2023 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 209values changed, of 209 in both
  • 142 · 67rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from UNCTAD’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2024.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 209 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 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2024). Terms of Trade Index, 2024 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/terms-of-trade/2024

0621 held

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07Questions

Terms of Trade Index, 2024: questions and answers

Which country has the highest terms of trade in Terms of Trade Index, 2024?

North Korea, at 797.652, of the 209 countries in the file.

What year does Terms of Trade Index, 2024 describe?

2024.

How many countries does Terms of Trade Index, 2024 cover?

209.

Where can I download Terms of Trade Index, 2024?

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

Is Terms of Trade Index, 2024 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Terms of Trade Index, 2025.

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