St. Lucia - Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 0.04 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 2.53 in 1994, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1997.
Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. 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.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.01 |
| 1993 | 0.01 |
| 1994 | 2.53 |
| 1995 | 2.43 |
| 1996 | 0.01 |
| 1997 | 0.01 |
| 1998 | 0.01 |
| 1999 | 0.20 |
| 2000 | 0.12 |
| 2001 | 0.08 |
| 2002 | 0.08 |
| 2003 | 0.16 |
| 2004 | 0.19 |
| 2005 | 0.13 |
| 2006 | 0.13 |
| 2007 | 0.07 |
| 2008 | 0.03 |
| 2009 | 0.04 |
| 2010 | 0.04 |
Merchandise imports (current US$)
The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in St. Lucia was 560,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 655,737,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 7,106,730 in 1960.
Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Trade Organization.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,106,730 |
| 1961 | 7,752,480 |
| 1962 | 9,768,480 |
| 1963 | 9,718,890 |
| 1964 | 11,912,800 |
| 1965 | 12,841,500 |
| 1966 | 16,559,000 |
| 1967 | 16,804,700 |
| 1968 | 14,771,000 |
| 1969 | 20,750,000 |
| 1970 | 27,292,500 |
| 1971 | 34,996,400 |
| 1972 | 35,755,200 |
| 1973 | 37,856,800 |
| 1974 | 44,418,600 |
| 1975 | 46,229,500 |
| 1976 | 47,969,300 |
| 1977 | 59,345,200 |
| 1978 | 82,777,800 |
| 1979 | 101,185,000 |
| 1980 | 124,000,000 |
| 1981 | 129,000,000 |
| 1982 | 118,000,000 |
| 1983 | 144,000,000 |
| 1984 | 119,000,000 |
| 1985 | 125,000,000 |
| 1986 | 155,000,000 |
| 1987 | 179,000,000 |
| 1988 | 220,000,000 |
| 1989 | 274,000,000 |
| 1990 | 271,000,000 |
| 1991 | 295,000,000 |
| 1992 | 313,000,000 |
| 1993 | 300,000,000 |
| 1994 | 303,000,000 |
| 1995 | 307,000,000 |
| 1996 | 313,000,000 |
| 1997 | 332,000,000 |
| 1998 | 328,000,000 |
| 1999 | 355,000,000 |
| 2000 | 355,000,000 |
| 2001 | 355,000,000 |
| 2002 | 309,000,000 |
| 2003 | 403,000,000 |
| 2004 | 421,582,000 |
| 2005 | 485,775,000 |
| 2006 | 592,368,000 |
| 2007 | 613,908,000 |
| 2008 | 655,737,000 |
| 2009 | 538,585,000 |
| 2010 | 560,000,000 |
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 18.97 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 90.24 in 1991, while its lowest value was 12.68 in 2008.
Definition: 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.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 90.24 |
| 1992 | 87.29 |
| 1993 | 86.69 |
| 1994 | 86.23 |
| 1995 | 86.13 |
| 1996 | 84.46 |
| 1997 | 82.92 |
| 1998 | 87.12 |
| 1999 | 88.06 |
| 2000 | 86.72 |
| 2001 | 47.04 |
| 2002 | 43.66 |
| 2003 | 83.91 |
| 2004 | 87.41 |
| 2005 | 78.28 |
| 2006 | 76.70 |
| 2007 | 30.35 |
| 2008 | 12.68 |
| 2009 | 13.42 |
| 2010 | 18.97 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 1.61 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 4.16 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.37 in 2008.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other developing economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.65 |
| 1997 | 2.35 |
| 2000 | 4.16 |
| 2001 | 1.37 |
| 2002 | 1.24 |
| 2003 | 1.67 |
| 2004 | 2.06 |
| 2005 | 1.37 |
| 2006 | 1.47 |
| 2007 | 0.87 |
| 2008 | 0.37 |
| 2009 | 0.53 |
| 2010 | 1.61 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 0.43 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 3.54 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.30 in 2008.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.54 |
| 2001 | 1.02 |
| 2002 | 0.95 |
| 2003 | 1.29 |
| 2004 | 1.61 |
| 2005 | 1.05 |
| 2006 | 1.21 |
| 2007 | 0.75 |
| 2008 | 0.30 |
| 2009 | 0.44 |
| 2010 | 0.43 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 79.41 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 86.94 in 2008, while its lowest value was 8.25 in 1988.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 33.26 |
| 1982 | 26.21 |
| 1983 | 19.51 |
| 1984 | 13.73 |
| 1985 | 14.49 |
| 1986 | 14.89 |
| 1987 | 13.33 |
| 1988 | 8.25 |
| 1989 | 9.42 |
| 1990 | 10.15 |
| 1991 | 9.60 |
| 1992 | 10.79 |
| 1993 | 10.47 |
| 1994 | 8.53 |
| 1995 | 8.45 |
| 1996 | 9.80 |
| 1997 | 10.89 |
| 1998 | 9.73 |
| 1999 | 8.56 |
| 2000 | 9.06 |
| 2001 | 51.55 |
| 2002 | 55.06 |
| 2003 | 14.33 |
| 2004 | 10.44 |
| 2005 | 20.29 |
| 2006 | 21.78 |
| 2007 | 68.76 |
| 2008 | 86.94 |
| 2009 | 86.03 |
| 2010 | 79.41 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 0.02 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 0.12 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1997.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.03 |
| 1993 | 0.03 |
| 1994 | 0.01 |
| 1995 | 0.01 |
| 1996 | 0.02 |
| 1997 | 0.01 |
| 2000 | 0.07 |
| 2001 | 0.05 |
| 2002 | 0.05 |
| 2003 | 0.10 |
| 2004 | 0.12 |
| 2005 | 0.08 |
| 2006 | 0.08 |
| 2007 | 0.04 |
| 2008 | 0.02 |
| 2009 | 0.02 |
| 2010 | 0.02 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 0.07 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 0.41 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.03 in 2008.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.17 |
| 1993 | 0.22 |
| 1994 | 0.22 |
| 1995 | 0.21 |
| 1996 | 0.21 |
| 1997 | 0.19 |
| 1998 | 0.28 |
| 1999 | 0.39 |
| 2000 | 0.41 |
| 2001 | 0.23 |
| 2002 | 0.17 |
| 2003 | 0.15 |
| 2004 | 0.15 |
| 2005 | 0.12 |
| 2006 | 0.10 |
| 2007 | 0.04 |
| 2008 | 0.03 |
| 2009 | 0.04 |
| 2010 | 0.07 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 0.02 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 2.45 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2008.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.38 |
| 1995 | 2.45 |
| 1996 | 0.01 |
| 1997 | 0.03 |
| 1998 | 0.06 |
| 1999 | 0.05 |
| 2000 | 0.12 |
| 2001 | 0.06 |
| 2002 | 0.06 |
| 2003 | 0.11 |
| 2004 | 0.13 |
| 2005 | 0.08 |
| 2006 | 0.05 |
| 2007 | 0.03 |
| 2008 | 0.01 |
| 2009 | 0.02 |
| 2010 | 0.02 |
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 0.01 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 91.75 in 1988, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2008.
Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 66.74 |
| 1982 | 73.79 |
| 1983 | 80.49 |
| 1984 | 86.27 |
| 1985 | 85.51 |
| 1986 | 85.11 |
| 1987 | 86.67 |
| 1988 | 91.75 |
| 1989 | 90.58 |
| 1990 | 89.85 |
| 1991 | 0.16 |
| 1992 | 1.92 |
| 1993 | 2.84 |
| 1994 | 5.24 |
| 1995 | 5.43 |
| 1996 | 3.08 |
| 1997 | 3.85 |
| 1998 | 3.16 |
| 1999 | 3.38 |
| 2000 | 0.06 |
| 2001 | 0.04 |
| 2002 | 0.04 |
| 2003 | 0.08 |
| 2004 | 0.09 |
| 2005 | 0.05 |
| 2006 | 0.05 |
| 2007 | 0.02 |
| 2008 | 0.01 |
| 2009 | 0.02 |
| 2010 | 0.01 |
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in St. Lucia was $3,976,813,000 as of 2010. Over the past 29 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $4,813,270,000 in 2008 and $23,181,400 in 1983.
Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | $33,110,000 |
| 1982 | $27,782,700 |
| 1983 | $23,181,400 |
| 1984 | $29,664,060 |
| 1985 | $42,696,160 |
| 1986 | $66,804,590 |
| 1987 | $79,918,060 |
| 1988 | $185,600,300 |
| 1989 | $199,724,600 |
| 1990 | $199,772,700 |
| 1991 | $222,362,700 |
| 1992 | $306,338,600 |
| 1993 | $300,186,200 |
| 1994 | $302,635,500 |
| 1995 | $306,566,700 |
| 1996 | $312,602,000 |
| 1997 | $332,227,400 |
| 1998 | $335,203,000 |
| 1999 | $354,548,900 |
| 2000 | $349,985,400 |
| 2001 | $526,493,200 |
| 2002 | $566,861,100 |
| 2003 | $345,194,200 |
| 2004 | $377,362,700 |
| 2005 | $671,236,100 |
| 2006 | $836,280,400 |
| 2007 | $1,881,892,000 |
| 2008 | $4,813,270,000 |
| 2009 | $3,186,946,000 |
| 2010 | $3,976,813,000 |
Merchandise imports from developing economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from developing economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Lucia was 79.41 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 86.94 in 2008, while its lowest value was 8.25 in 1988.
Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other developing economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 33.26 |
| 1982 | 26.21 |
| 1983 | 19.51 |
| 1984 | 13.73 |
| 1985 | 14.49 |
| 1986 | 14.89 |
| 1987 | 13.33 |
| 1988 | 8.25 |
| 1989 | 9.42 |
| 1990 | 10.15 |
| 1991 | 9.60 |
| 1992 | 10.79 |
| 1993 | 10.47 |
| 1994 | 8.53 |
| 1995 | 8.45 |
| 1996 | 9.80 |
| 1997 | 10.89 |
| 1998 | 9.73 |
| 1999 | 8.56 |
| 2000 | 9.06 |
| 2001 | 51.55 |
| 2002 | 55.06 |
| 2003 | 14.33 |
| 2004 | 10.44 |
| 2005 | 20.29 |
| 2006 | 21.78 |
| 2007 | 68.76 |
| 2008 | 86.94 |
| 2009 | 86.03 |
| 2010 | 79.41 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exports
