Exports - Ranking 1963
In 1963, Canada ($8.1B), and South Africa ($2.7B) ranked highest in exports among all countries. South Africa ranked lowest at $2.7B.
Data & analysis
- China — 4,081,063,641,003.10
- United States — 3,616,427,800,000.00
- Germany — 2,109,688,649,943.80
- United Kingdom — 1,261,748,552,280.30
- France — 1,195,510,332,104.00
In 2025, the global export hierarchy is dominated by large, diversified economies with advanced manufacturing and service sectors. China leads with $4.08 trillion, followed by the United States at $3.62 trillion, together accounting for a substantial share of world trade. Germany, the United Kingdom, and France round out the top five, each exceeding $1.19 trillion, reflecting their deep integration into global supply chains and high-value exports. At the bottom, Vanuatu records a negative export value of -$144.7 million, indicating that its re-imports or goods in transit exceed reported outbound shipments, a structural issue common among small island economies with limited production bases and heavy reliance on imports. The 2025 data underscores the vast disparity between industrial powerhouses and micro-states. Future shifts in the leaderboard may arise from the rapid expansion of digital services trade or the reshoring of critical supply chains, potentially elevating emerging economies with strong tech sectors.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
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