Terms of Trade by Country

Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Latest values for 207 economies.

Among 206 countries, Saudi Arabia has the highest terms of trade at 168.9 and St Vincent and the Grenadines the lowest at 52.9 (latest available readings).

Terms of Trade by Region

Latest available reading (periods may differ by country). Choose a region or “All countries”.

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Terms of Trade — All Countries

Sorted by latest value. Click headers to re-sort.

#CountryLastPreviousPeriodRegionSource
1Saudi Arabia168.9168.12024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
2American Samoa167.2208.62024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
3Australia160.5172.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
4Pakistan155.7140.92024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
5Laos155.0153.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
6Chad150.6145.32024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
7Ghana148.8118.72024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
8Mali145.0117.82024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
9Peru145.0128.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
10DR Congo142.4134.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
11Colombia140.1139.22024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
12Guyana139.5141.22024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
13Algeria138.2140.52024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
14Suriname137.9117.12024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
15Ivory Coast136.292.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
16Uzbekistan135.1123.32024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
17Chile134.9127.92024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
18Curacao134.6138.42024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
19Liberia134.3119.22024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
20Guinea132.0113.52024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
21Burkina Faso131.6107.42024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
22Belarus131.4124.02024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
23Papua New Guinea131.2130.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
24Guinea-Bissau130.5115.62024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
25Sao Tome and Principe130.3107.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
26Rwanda129.9114.82024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
27Angola128.3129.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
28Turkmenistan127.5142.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
29Nigeria127.1127.42024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
30Zambia126.4116.42024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
31Bhutan126.1133.12024South AsiaWorld Bank
32Burundi125.4103.82024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
33Cameroon123.7106.62024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
34Bahrain123.4127.92024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
35Kuwait123.3133.82024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
36Uganda123.2104.62024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
37Mauritania123.0114.82024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
38Iraq122.9121.82024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
39Nicaragua122.8117.72024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
40Trinidad and Tobago122.8130.62024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
41Qatar121.6137.12024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
42Myanmar121.3119.92024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
43Bermuda120.9123.82024North AmericaWorld Bank
44Brazil120.8117.22024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
45Timor-Leste120.2120.72024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
46Tanzania120.1106.52024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
47Iran119.8121.12024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
48Kazakhstan119.4124.42024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
49Libya119.3121.22024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
50Venezuela119.298.32018Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
51Kyrgyzstan118.6107.22024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
52Ethiopia118.5103.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
53Mozambique117.5121.72024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
54South Africa117.1113.22024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
55Paraguay116.292.02024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
56Malaysia116.1111.72024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
57Russia116.1114.62024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
58Togo115.6108.22024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
59Norway115.5123.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
60Northern Mariana Islands114.6109.32024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
61Equatorial Guinea114.1127.22024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
62Senegal112.4111.52024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
63Egypt112.2110.72024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
64Ecuador112.0108.02024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
65Gabon111.7116.12024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
66Mongolia111.3110.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
67Indonesia110.2108.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
68Canada109.9110.92024North AmericaWorld Bank
69Sint Maarten (Dutch part)109.3110.72021Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
70St Martin109.3110.72021Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
71Niger109.2106.72024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
72Guam109.0110.12024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
73Zimbabwe108.997.42024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
74Azerbaijan108.4116.12024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
75Armenia108.3102.82024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
76Slovenia108.3104.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
77Republic of the Congo108.2110.42024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
78United Arab Emirates107.8111.12024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
79Vanuatu107.793.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
80New Zealand107.6105.12024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
81Namibia107.4104.12024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
82Yemen107.4106.32024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
83Afghanistan107.397.52024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
84Syria107.3105.52024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
85Tajikistan107.2104.62024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
86Argentina107.0109.12024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
87Dominican Republic107.0103.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
88Central African Republic106.991.92024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
89Vietnam106.5103.32024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
90Bosnia and Herzegovina106.0106.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
91United States105.4106.52024North AmericaWorld Bank
92New Caledonia105.1117.12024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
93Mexico104.4101.42024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
94Latvia103.7102.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
95Italy103.6100.82024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
96North Korea103.6104.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
97Brunei103.2111.52024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
98Benin103.0102.12024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
99Sierra Leone103.0103.32024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
100St Kitts and Nevis102.6100.32024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
101Serbia102.5101.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
102Germany102.1101.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
103Kiribati101.7102.52024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
104Malta101.2103.12024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
105Lithuania101.1103.12024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
106Turks and Caicos Islands101.188.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
107Faroe Islands101.0103.12024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
108Czech Republic100.698.42024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
109Hong Kong100.5100.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
110Nepal100.596.72024South AsiaWorld Bank
111Jamaica100.399.42024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
112Netherlands100.395.42024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
113🌐World100.2100.42024AggregateWorld Bank
114Micronesia100.197.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
115Costa Rica99.997.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
116Poland99.899.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
117Sudan99.493.32024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
118Estonia99.399.62024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
119Hungary99.3101.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
120United Kingdom99.295.62024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
121Eritrea99.095.72024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
122Georgia99.097.02024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
123Belgium98.799.32024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
124Marshall Islands98.598.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
125Fiji98.399.32024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
126Philippines98.293.92024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
127Switzerland97.995.82024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
128Kenya97.892.12024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
129North Macedonia97.293.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
130Honduras97.094.22024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
131Portugal97.095.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
132Lebanon96.995.82024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
133Bahamas96.597.52024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
134Macao96.594.92024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
135Palau96.597.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
136Malawi96.388.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
137Andorra96.294.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
138St Lucia96.092.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
139Uruguay96.0102.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
140Barbados95.797.52024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
141France95.695.42024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
142Sweden95.595.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
143Belize95.496.12024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
144Gambia95.395.92024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
145Austria95.295.12024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
146Samoa95.292.12024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
147Aruba95.179.32024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
148Moldova95.190.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
149El Salvador94.897.02024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
150Finland94.595.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
151Mauritius94.488.22024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
152Slovakia94.093.62024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
153Greece93.994.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
154Djibouti93.891.72024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
155Spain93.693.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
156Oman93.598.92024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
157Israel93.392.12024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
158Jordan93.396.52024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
159Romania93.193.02024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
160Singapore92.993.32024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
161Bulgaria92.796.02024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
162Cuba92.695.12024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
163Cape Verde92.194.62024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
164Tunisia91.889.32024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
165India91.387.52024South AsiaWorld Bank
166Thailand90.790.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
167Eswatini90.590.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
168Seychelles90.394.12024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
169Haiti89.888.02024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
170Tonga89.885.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
171Japan89.686.52024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
172Maldives88.992.22024South AsiaWorld Bank
173Cambodia88.884.82024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
174Iceland88.492.42024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
175South Korea88.385.42024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
176Denmark87.689.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
177Croatia87.087.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
178Turkey86.886.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
179Greenland86.788.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
180Sri Lanka86.785.62024South AsiaWorld Bank
181Panama86.486.12024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
182Grenada86.183.82024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
183Luxembourg85.590.72024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
184Morocco85.383.62024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
185Bolivia84.979.62024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
186Guatemala84.981.62024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
187China84.790.22024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
188Madagascar84.484.72024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
189Antigua and Barbuda84.083.42024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
190Bangladesh83.780.92024South AsiaWorld Bank
191Naoero82.778.32024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
192Cyprus82.083.52024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
193Lesotho81.984.62024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
194Cayman Islands81.689.32024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
195Solomon Islands81.576.92024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
196Palestine81.478.82024Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWorld Bank
197French Polynesia81.089.32024East Asia & PacificWorld Bank
198Albania77.076.12024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
199Botswana76.782.02024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
200Ukraine75.779.42024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
201Somalia, Fed. Rep.75.1116.32024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
202Dominica71.867.52024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
203Comoros69.765.32024Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld Bank
204Ireland67.663.92024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
205Gibraltar67.549.82024Europe & Central AsiaWorld Bank
206British Virgin Islands59.556.42024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank
207St Vincent and the Grenadines52.951.52024Latin America & CaribbeanWorld Bank

Terms of Trade around the world — in simple words

Overview

Terms of Trade is available for 205 economies with recent data. The median value is 101.2 and the simple average is 105.5.

Highest: Saudi Arabia (168.9), American Samoa (167.2), Australia (160.5), Pakistan (155.7), Laos (155.0).

Lowest: St Vincent and the Grenadines (52.9), British Virgin Islands (59.5), Gibraltar (67.5), Ireland (67.6), Comoros (69.7).

Major economies

Among the 19 major economies tracked here, Saudi Arabia (168.9) has the highest reading and China (84.7) the lowest. Their median is 102.1.

Terms of Trade — Regional Medians

Median of the latest readings of countries in each World Bank region. The median is the middle value — half the countries are above it and half below.

RegionCountriesMedianHighestLowest
East Asia & Pacific36101.1American Samoa 167.2French Polynesia 81.0
Europe & Central Asia5198.7Uzbekistan 135.1Gibraltar 67.5
Latin America & Caribbean3999.9Peru 145.0St Vincent and the Grenadines 52.9
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan23107.4Saudi Arabia 168.9Palestine 81.4
North America3109.9Bermuda 120.9United States 105.4
South Asia690.1Bhutan 126.1Bangladesh 83.7
Sub-Saharan Africa47114.1Chad 150.6Comoros 69.7

Understanding Terms of Trade — a simple guide

What it measures

The ratio of export prices to import prices, indexed to 2015 = 100.

How it is calculated

Export price index ÷ import price index × 100 (2015 = 100).

Simple example

If export prices rise faster than import prices, the index goes above 100.

▲ When it is high or rising

An improving index raises national income.

▼ When it is low or falling

A falling index means imports became relatively more expensive.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

An improving terms of trade raises national income without any change in volumes.

How to read it

Commodity exporters see large swings as commodity prices move.

How to use the chart

Use the 5Y / 10Y / 25Y / Max buttons to change the time range, or drag the slider under the chart. Hover (or tap) on the line to see the exact value for any period. Dashed lines and hatched bars are IMF projections, not actual data. The “Download CSV” button gives you the full data series.

Frequently asked questions

What does terms of trade measure?
The ratio of export prices to import prices, indexed to 2015 = 100.
Which country has the highest terms of trade?
Among the 206 economies with data, Saudi Arabia has the highest latest reading at 168.9 (2024), and St Vincent and the Grenadines the lowest at 52.9 (2024). Periods differ between countries.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.