Ranked: The Top 10 Countries by Merchandise Exports Per Capita

Key Takeaways

-Singapore ranks as the world’s top country by merchandise exports per capita, reaching $79,181 per person in 2023. The city-state has long positioned itself as a critical trading gateway to Asia.

-Following Hong Kong in second place, the Netherlands ranks third with $53,045 per capita, and its location positions it as a traditional trading gateway to Europe.

-The United Arab Emirates has quickly emerged as a key player in the Middle East, ranking fourth globally with $51,254 per capita in merchandise exports.