Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) - Central America & the Caribbean

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income 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. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Description: The map below shows how Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) varies by country in Central America & the Caribbean. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the region is Nicaragua, with a value of 44.08. The country with the lowest value in the region is St. Kitts and Nevis, with a value of 6.03.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual