UK trade openness has fallen more sharply than other advanced economies since Brexit
Percentage change in trade in goods and services as a share of GDP from Q1 2017 to Q4 2021
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% change
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-10
-5
0%
5
10
15
20
Japan
17.7
Italy
14.5
Spain
9.3
Germany
8.3
France
3.8
Australia
0.6
US
-3.7
Canada
-4.4
UK
-6.2