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United Kingdom - Trade Openness 1990

Trade as % of GDP · World Bank
48.25% −0.43% from 1989 Global rank: 54th

United Kingdom's trade openness was 48.25% in 1990, decreased +0.43% from 48.68% in 1989. This was the 54th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990▾
Trade Openness by Country - 1990
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Sudan 11.09% -24.5%
2nd Argentina 14.99% -23.7%
3rd Iraq 15.13% -66.3%
4th Brazil 15.16% 5.3%
5th India 15.51% 2.2%
6th Bangladesh 18.97% 3.5%
7th Japan 19.34% 4.3%
8th Rwanda 19.68% -16.0%
9th United States 19.82% 2.1%
10th China 24.23% -3.3%
11th Uganda 26.61% 2.2%
12th Yemen, Republic of 27.63% -
13th Peru 29.47% 30.8%
14th Türkiye 30.94% -8.9%
15th Australia 32.11% 0.3%
16th Nepal 32.19% -3.5%
17th Madagascar 32.38% 1.9%
18th Tanzania 34.48% -
19th Colombia 34.78% 9.3%
20th Pakistan 35.03% 1.8%
21st Burkina Faso 35.42% 9.3%
22nd Niger 35.62% -10.7%
23rd Spain 35.65% -4.7%
24th Comoros 35.76% 0.0%
25th Lao PDR 35.85% -18.8%
26th Russian Federation 36.11% -15.9%
27th Italy 36.24% -2.0%
28th Iran, Islamic Republic of 37.08% 32.7%
29th Cameroon 37.50% -2.5%
30th South Africa 38.21% -10.5%
31st Mali 38.46% 11.1%
32nd Mexico 38.52% 0.5%
33rd Greece 39.04% -1.7%
34th Albania 39.44% -1.6%
35th Chad 41.39% -8.4%
36th Uruguay 41.63% 1.1%
37th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 42.26% -13.1%
38th Ghana 42.73% 4.0%
39th Romania 42.91% -
40th Philippines 42.92% 4.0%
41st Central African Republic 42.94% -8.2%
42nd Guinea 44.25% 6.0%
43rd France 44.59% -3.1%
44th Ecuador 44.59% -1.1%
45th Senegal 44.79% 4.3%
46th Zimbabwe 45.66% 1.3%
47th Germany 45.69% 1.4%
48th Benin 45.72% 19.4%
49th Finland 45.84% -4.3%
50th Guatemala 45.87% 15.3%
51st Haiti 46.41% 14.4%
52nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 46.70% 2.3%
53rd Guinea-Bissau 46.97% -14.7%
54th United Kingdom 48.25% -0.9%
55th Algeria 48.38% 2.6%
56th Korea 49.19% -4.2%
57th El Salvador 49.62% 34.4%
58th Canada 49.99% -0.1%
59th New Zealand 52.61% 1.2%
60th Indonesia 52.89% 7.8%
61st Egypt, Arab Republic of 52.92% 5.6%
62nd New Caledonia 53.20% -
63rd European Union 53.64% -1.3%
64th Morocco 54.63% 8.5%
65th Sweden 55.91% -5.4%
66th Syrian Arab Republic 56.29% -6.4%
67th Ukraine 56.41% -12.2%
68th Slovak Republic 56.47% -
69th Kenya 57.02% 7.3%
70th Brunei Darussalam 57.75% -0.6%
71st Mongolia 58.62% -23.2%
72nd North Macedonia 58.69% -
73rd Côte d'Ivoire 58.80% -3.7%
74th Togo 59.77% -32.9%
75th Israel 60.90% -3.2%
76th Chile 61.21% -2.3%
77th Bhutan 61.22% -11.0%
78th Oman 61.24% -14.2%
79th Seychelles 62.58% 1.1%
80th Iceland 62.91% 1.8%
81st Czechia 63.05% -
82nd Portugal 65.06% 0.3%
83rd Denmark 67.30% 0.3%
84th Sri Lanka 68.24% 6.6%
85th Sierra Leone 68.69% 65.2%
86th Dominican Republic 69.20% -0.4%
87th Bulgaria 69.85% -26.1%
88th Libya 70.80% -
89th Congo, Republic of 70.82% -15.0%
90th Cuba 71.11% -6.3%
91st Nicaragua 71.29% -27.1%
92nd Norway 71.39% 2.5%
93rd Saudi Arabia 71.71% -0.2%
94th Austria 71.77% 1.3%
95th Costa Rica 75.29% 2.3%
96th Thailand 75.78% 4.7%
97th Gabon 76.90% -11.6%
98th Mauritania 78.12% -0.7%
99th Kyrgyz Republic 78.74% -
100th Faroe Islands 78.88% -1.3%
101st Belize 79.39% 1.2%
102nd Viet Nam 81.32% 40.4%
103rd Armenia 81.34% -
104th Switzerland 82.51% -6.7%
105th Azerbaijan 83.08% -
106th Georgia 85.53% -2.6%
107th Cabo Verde 85.95% 5.5%
108th Papua New Guinea 89.57% -4.1%
109th Belarus 89.61% -
110th Paraguay 91.31% 10.1%
111th Namibia 93.76% -2.7%
112th Tunisia 94.16% 2.3%
113th Honduras 94.22% 18.4%
114th Tonga 98.97% 12.6%
115th Kuwait 103.01% 9.9%
116th Netherlands 104.12% -1.9%
117th Botswana 104.85% -0.5%
118th Ireland 105.03% -6.6%
119th Cyprus 108.61% -2.4%
120th Bahamas, The 110.12% -0.8%
121st Vanuatu 112.58% 19.6%
122nd Puerto Rico (US) 114.45% 6.0%
123rd Lebanon 117.91% 7.3%
124th Belgium 121.47% -2.8%
125th Panama 121.79% 11.1%
126th Gambia, The 131.49% 9.3%
127th Mauritius 135.29% 1.0%
128th Slovenia 139.57% -
129th Solomon Islands 142.44% -26.4%
130th Guyana 142.57% 1.9%
131st Malaysia 146.89% 7.5%
132nd Jordan 149.45% 14.6%
133rd Kiribati 151.07% 15.8%
134th Malta 164.48% 6.4%
135th Macao SAR, China 175.66% -8.0%
136th Bahrain 184.83% 12.8%
137th Luxembourg 187.81% -1.7%
138th Hong Kong SAR, China 226.00% 0.4%
139th Singapore 344.33% -0.9%
Source: World Bank (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS)

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's trade openness in 1990?▾

United Kingdom's trade openness in 1990 was 48.25%. This ranked 54th globally.

How did United Kingdom's trade openness change in 1990?▾

United Kingdom's trade openness decreased by 0.9% in 1990 compared to 1989.

Which country had the highest trade openness in 1990?▾

Singapore had the highest trade openness in 1990 at 344.33%.

What is the trade openness of United Kingdom in 1990?▾

The trade openness of United Kingdom in 1990 was 48.25%. This ranked 54th globally.

How does 1990 compare to 1989 for United Kingdom's trade openness?▾

United Kingdom's trade openness went from 48.68% in 1989 to 48.25% in 1990, a 0.9% decrease.

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