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A pair of series

Openness and the balance

Trade as a share of GDP and the current-account balance. Two Bank files.

Trade share of GDP is two flows added. Current account is a signed balance. Do not treat them as one rate.

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Trade share of GDP

Exports plus imports as % of GDP. Bank. Openness, not a surplus.

The file

Exports plus imports of goods and services, % of GDP. Bank, same countries as GDP.

The indicator

NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. A sum of two flows, not a surplus.

What the numbers show

A high share can be a small open economy. It is not GDP growth.

Longseries, “Trade share of GDP”. World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS), 1960–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. https://longseries.com/en/d/trade-share/

Latest values

Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.

15 places — sorted by latest value
CountryYearValue
Netherlands2025150.1
Czechia2025128.0
Sweden2025104.3
Poland202597.0
Germany202578.5
Spain202569.5
World202568.5
France202567.2
The rest of the places (7)
Remaining 7 places
Italy202562.5
United Kingdom202562.5
India202546.3
Japan202444.9
China202538.0
Brazil202535.3
United States202425.0

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35.659.483.3107.1131.0199520052015202597.0
Poland

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We compute from the published level in the selected years. Nothing is invented — CAGR and Δ are functions of those rows.

Poland

Trade share of GDP

43.6→97.0

Change
+53.5 pts
Years
1995–2025

Poland: 43.6 (1995) → 97.0 (2025). Difference +53.5 pts. Highest 123.0 in 2022; lowest 43.6 in 1995.

Trade share of GDP — Poland
YearCountryValue
2025Poland97.0
2024Poland100.4
2023Poland110.0
2022Poland123.0
2021Poland110.9
2020Poland99.3
2019Poland101.6
2018Poland102.4
2017Poland100.6
2016Poland96.9
2015Poland92.3
2014Poland92.0
2013Poland90.4
2012Poland88.8
2011Poland86.9
2010Poland82.2
2009Poland75.0
2008Poland80.6
2007Poland80.7
2006Poland77.7
2005Poland70.3
2004Poland71.0
2003Poland69.2
2002Poland60.8
2001Poland57.9
2000Poland60.6
1999Poland53.9
1998Poland56.5
1997Poland50.4
1996Poland45.4
1995Poland43.6

Current account

Current-account balance, % of GDP. Bank. A signed balance, not [trade-share].

The file

Current-account balance, % of GDP. World Bank.

The indicator

BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS. Goods, services, income, transfers — one signed number.

What the numbers show

A balance, not openness. Pair: Trade share of GDP. Do not treat them as one rate.

Longseries, “Current account”. World Bank Open Data (BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS), 1967–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. https://longseries.com/en/d/current-account/

Latest values

Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.

14 places — sorted by latest value
CountryYearValue
Netherlands2024+9.1 %
Sweden2025+6.1 %
Japan2025+4.9 %
Germany2025+4.5 %
China2025+3.8 %
Spain2025+2.9 %
Italy2025+1.1 %
Czechia2025+0.6 %
The rest of the places (6)
Remaining 6 places
France2025-0.3 %
India2025-0.4 %
Poland2025-0.9 %
United Kingdom2025-2.4 %
Brazil2025-2.9 %
United States2025-3.6 %

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-8.5 %-4.9 %-1.3 %+2.3 %+5.8 %1990200220132025-0.9 %
Poland

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We compute from the published level in the selected years. Nothing is invented — CAGR and Δ are functions of those rows.

Poland

Current account

+4.6 %→-0.9 %

Change
-5.5 pts
Years
1990–2025

Poland: +4.6 % (1990) → -0.9 % (2025). Difference -5.5 pts. Highest +4.6 % in 1990; lowest -7.3 % in 1999.

Current account — Poland
YearCountryValue
2025Poland-0.9 %
2024Poland+0.3 %
2023Poland+1.5 %
2022Poland-2.3 %
2021Poland-1.3 %
2020Poland+2.4 %
2019Poland-0.3 %
2018Poland-2.0 %
2017Poland-1.2 %
2016Poland-1.1 %
2015Poland-1.3 %
2014Poland-3.0 %
2013Poland-2.0 %
2012Poland-4.1 %
2011Poland-5.1 %
2010Poland-5.2 %
2009Poland-3.9 %
2008Poland-6.7 %
2007Poland-6.7 %
2006Poland-4.6 %
2005Poland-3.3 %
2004Poland-6.0 %
2003Poland-2.5 %
2002Poland-2.8 %
2001Poland-3.1 %
2000Poland-6.0 %
1999Poland-7.3 %
1998Poland-3.9 %
1997Poland-3.6 %
1996Poland-2.0 %
1995Poland+0.6 %
1994Poland+0.6 %
1993Poland-6.0 %
1992Poland-3.3 %
1991Poland-2.5 %
1990Poland+4.6 %