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St. Lucia: Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

In , St. Lucia's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 89.04.

That's down 2.1% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 58.25 . St. Lucia ranks #15 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 36.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

St. Lucia Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
90.93
Trough
65.80
1-year change
-2.1%
5-year change
+6.7%
+1.3% / yr
10-year change
-1.9%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
89.0389
90.9273
65.7963
74.9146
82.3860
83.4677
86.8077
88.1353
87.5250
88.5305

About Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was St. Lucia's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, St. Lucia's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 89.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is St. Lucia's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
St. Lucia's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) fell 2.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does St. Lucia rank globally on Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, St. Lucia ranked #15 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports).
How does St. Lucia's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 58.25, so St. Lucia is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 36.
What is Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS), CC BY 4.0.