India Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) (2025)
India's Merchandise Trade (% of GDP): 30.3 % of GDP in 2025, -0.6pp YoY. World Bank (TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS), 1976–2025.
India (2025)
30.3
% of GDP
-0.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
50
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.3 | -0.6pp |
| 2024 | 30.9 | -0.7pp |
| 2023 | 31.6 | -4.5pp |
| 2022 | 36.1 | +5.5pp |
| 2021 | 30.6 | +6.3pp |
| 2020 | 24.3 | -4.3pp |
| 2019 | 28.6 | -2.4pp |
| 2018 | 31 | +2.7pp |
| 2017 | 28.3 | +1pp |
| 2016 | 27.3 | -4.2pp |
| 2015 | 31.5 | -7pp |
| 2014 | 38.5 | -3.5pp |
| 2013 | 42 | -1pp |
| 2012 | 43 | +0.9pp |
| 2011 | 42.1 | +7.7pp |
| 2010 | 34.4 | +2.9pp |
| 2009 | 31.5 | -11.5pp |
| 2008 | 43 | +11.8pp |
| 2007 | 31.2 | -0.7pp |
| 2006 | 31.9 | +2.4pp |
About this Dataset
India recorded 30.3 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.6pp. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 10 in 1986 to 43 in 2012.
This page tracks total merchandise trade (exports plus imports of goods) as a share of GDP in India from 1990 to present. Merchandise trade openness measures the integration of the goods economy into global supply chains.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total merchandise trade (exports plus imports of goods) as a share of GDP in India from 1990 to present. Merchandise trade openness measures the integration of the goods economy into global supply chains. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations).
The series peaked at 43 % of GDP in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 10 in 1986. The latest reading of 30.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.6pp.