Finance and crypto · ranked by Share of global merchandise exports
Countries with the largest share of global goods exports
| # | Name | Share of global merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.62 % | new | |
| 2 | 8.44 % | new | |
| 3 | 6.88 % | new | |
| 4 | 3.77 % | new | |
| 5 | 2.89 % | new | |
| 6 | 2.8 % | new | |
| 7 | 2.76 % | new | |
| 8 | 2.64 % | new | |
| 9 | 2.61 % | new | |
| 10 | 2.52 % | new |
Show positions 11–50
| 11 | 2.47 % | new | |
| 12 | 2.33 % | new | |
| 13 | 2.19 % | new | |
| 14 | 2.1 % | new | |
| 15 | 2.07 % | new | |
| 16 | 1.83 % | new | |
| 17 | 1.81 % | new | |
| 18 | 1.77 % | new | |
| 19 | 1.73 % | new | |
| 20 | 1.66 % | new | |
| 21 | 1.55 % | new | |
| 22 | 1.39 % | new | |
| 23 | 1.38 % | new | |
| 24 | 1.35 % | new | |
| 25 | 1.25 % | new | |
| 26 | 1.23 % | new | |
| 27 | 1.08 % | new | |
| 28 | 1.08 % | new | |
| 29 | 1.07 % | new | |
| 30 | 0.99 % | new | |
| 31 | 0.87 % | new | |
| 32 | 0.8 % | new | |
| 33 | 0.69 % | new | |
| 34 | 0.64 % | new | |
| 35 | 0.54 % | new | |
| 36 | 0.47 % | new | |
| 37 | 0.46 % | new | |
| 38 | 0.45 % | new | |
| 39 | 0.41 % | new | |
| 40 | 0.41 % | new | |
| 41 | 0.41 % | new | |
| 42 | 0.39 % | new | |
| 43 | 0.35 % | new | |
| 44 | 0.34 % | new | |
| 45 | 0.33 % | new | |
| 46 | 0.32 % | new | |
| 47 | 0.32 % | new | |
| 48 | 0.31 % | new | |
| 49 | 0.3 % | new | |
| 50 | 0.3 % | new |
History
How the top 10 has moved
Positions of today's top 10 across every published snapshot.
About this ranking
Countries with the largest share of global goods exports, explained
Countries with the largest share of global goods exports is a live ranking of the top 50 entries in finance and crypto by Share of global merchandise exports, built from public data published by Our World in Data. It was last refreshed on 2026-11-02. This is the first published snapshot; from the next refresh onwards the page will also show movers, new entries and a rank history chart.
China currently holds #1 with 14.62 %. United States is second with 8.44 %, which puts the leader 73% ahead. Germany completes the top three with 6.88 %. Together the top three account for about 60% of the combined top-10 total, which gives a quick sense of how concentrated this ranking is.
How it is measured: The country's share of global merchandise (goods) exports. Our World in Data chart "share-of-global-merchandise-exports" (column _17_11_1__tx_exp_gbmrch); most recent year per country within the last five years of data, regional aggregates excluded. Caveat: Years differ by country; the chart page documents the original source and its limitations. Data from Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) and the sources it cites. The full top 50 is on this page, with positions 11 to 50 one click away, and each entry links to its own profile showing every ranking it appears in.
Use this page to check who is number one right now, compare any two entries head to head, or test yourself with the quiz, which asks you to name all ten in three minutes. Year-end archives are available for 2026, freezing the ranking as it stood at the close of each year. Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value: each number is fetched from its source, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails the gate, the previous snapshot stays live and the problem is reviewed by a person.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is #1 in Countries with the largest share of global goods exports?
- China is #1 with 14.62 %, as of 2026-11-02. United States is #2.
- How is Countries with the largest share of global goods exports ranked?
- By Share of global merchandise exports. The country's share of global merchandise (goods) exports. Our World in Data chart "share-of-global-merchandise-exports" (column _17_11_1__tx_exp_gbmrch); most recent year per country within the last five years of data, regional aggregates excluded.
- How often is this ranking updated?
- It refreshes on a fixed schedule from Our World in Data. The latest snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02.
- Where does the data come from?
- Our World in Data. Data from Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) and the sources it cites. The raw payload for every refresh is stored unchanged so any number can be traced back.