Largest merchandise exports by nation, 2024

2024 merchandise exports by nation, current US dollars.

What the Data Shows

This graphic compares nations by Merchandise Exports in 2024. Values are measured in current US dollars. China ranks first at US$3.58T, ahead of United States at US$2.07T. South Korea is the final included entry at US$683.6B, putting the leader at about 5.23x the last value.

Data table

Unit: current US$ · Period: 2024

RankEntryValuePeriod
1ChinaUS$3.58T2024
2United StatesUS$2.07T2024
3GermanyUS$1.68T2024
4NetherlandsUS$921.2B2024
5JapanUS$707B2024
6South KoreaUS$683.6B2024

Sources

Source 1: World Bank World Development Indicators

Publisher: World Bank WDI

Dataset/table: World Development Indicators

Units: current US dollars

Date checked: 2026-06-11

Evidence: Supports 2024 merchandise exports values by nation in current US dollars.

Data notes & caveats

Values are comparable national observations from the stated source. Display rounding may shorten large numbers, but the ranking order follows the source values.

Methodology

Rows are ranked from highest to lowest using World Bank World Development Indicators for 2024, measured in current US$. Values are rounded for display while preserving the source ranking.

Source consistency notes

Rows use the same source family, period, unit and measurement basis.

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