St. Vincent and the Grenadines - 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. Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.075 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 0.092 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1995.

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
1977 0.007
1978 0.003
1979 0.006
1980 0.001
1981 0.019
1982 0.002
1986 0.003
1987 0.001
1988 0.002
1989 0.041
1990 0.003
1991 0.003
1993 0.017
1995 0.000
1996 0.025
1997 0.012
1998 0.029
1999 0.010
2000 0.016
2001 0.042
2002 0.011
2003 0.032
2004 0.007
2005 0.022
2006 0.010
2007 0.008
2008 0.024
2009 0.067
2010 0.023
2011 0.008
2012 0.021
2013 0.038
2014 0.021
2015 0.060
2016 0.041
2017 0.075
2018 0.062
2019 0.092
2020 0.075

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 310,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 373,000,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 7,000,000 in 1961.

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.

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Year Value
1960 8,000,000
1961 7,000,000
1962 7,000,000
1963 7,000,000
1964 9,000,000
1965 9,000,000
1966 9,000,000
1967 9,000,000
1968 10,000,000
1969 12,000,000
1970 15,000,000
1971 18,000,000
1972 18,000,000
1973 19,000,000
1974 25,000,000
1975 25,000,000
1976 24,000,000
1977 30,000,000
1978 36,000,000
1979 47,000,000
1980 57,000,000
1981 58,000,000
1982 65,000,000
1983 70,000,000
1984 77,000,000
1985 79,000,000
1986 87,000,000
1987 99,000,000
1988 122,000,000
1989 127,000,000
1990 136,000,000
1991 140,000,000
1992 132,000,000
1993 134,000,000
1994 130,000,000
1995 136,000,000
1996 132,000,000
1997 188,000,000
1998 193,000,000
1999 201,000,000
2000 163,000,000
2001 186,000,000
2002 174,000,000
2003 201,000,000
2004 226,000,000
2005 240,000,000
2006 271,000,000
2007 327,000,000
2008 373,000,000
2009 333,000,000
2010 338,000,000
2011 332,000,000
2012 356,000,000
2013 370,000,000
2014 361,000,000
2015 334,000,000
2016 335,000,000
2017 330,000,000
2018 354,000,000
2019 335,000,000
2020 310,000,000

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

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 80.52 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 90.76 in 2002, while its lowest value was 75.76 in 2014.

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. 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
1977 77.53
1978 81.41
1979 82.74
1980 84.42
1981 83.34
1982 85.62
1983 85.91
1984 81.36
1985 83.94
1986 90.04
1987 89.44
1988 88.85
1989 90.10
1990 90.39
1991 89.84
1992 89.69
1993 88.89
1994 89.71
1995 88.60
1996 88.39
1997 89.73
1998 90.67
1999 90.54
2000 89.54
2001 90.65
2002 90.76
2003 88.48
2004 89.31
2005 87.36
2006 85.59
2007 84.59
2008 82.99
2009 83.75
2010 82.76
2011 85.88
2012 81.58
2013 79.29
2014 75.76
2015 78.66
2016 81.16
2017 80.97
2018 81.32
2019 81.35
2020 80.52

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 11.35 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 11.35 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.57 in 1987.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income 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. 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
1977 0.86
1978 0.78
1979 0.74
1980 0.99
1981 0.71
1982 0.60
1983 0.58
1986 0.57
1987 0.57
1988 1.11
1989 1.18
1990 1.23
1991 1.04
1993 1.66
1994 1.43
1995 1.61
1996 2.06
1997 1.39
1998 1.37
1999 1.85
2000 1.26
2001 1.50
2002 1.14
2003 1.97
2004 2.96
2005 4.54
2006 4.63
2007 5.36
2008 4.45
2009 4.97
2010 6.37
2011 5.18
2012 4.33
2013 6.33
2014 7.10
2015 6.96
2016 7.17
2017 8.68
2018 9.74
2019 10.08
2020 11.35

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 6.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 8.19 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.39 in 1982.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income 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. 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
1977 0.53
1978 0.51
1979 0.44
1980 0.74
1981 0.53
1982 0.39
1983 0.40
1986 0.46
1987 0.52
1988 1.04
1989 1.08
1990 1.08
1991 0.89
1993 1.50
1994 1.23
1995 1.50
1996 1.74
1997 1.16
1998 1.14
1999 1.55
2000 1.05
2001 1.21
2002 0.94
2003 1.57
2004 2.20
2005 3.36
2006 3.98
2007 4.25
2008 3.35
2009 3.53
2010 5.79
2011 4.07
2012 3.82
2013 4.96
2014 6.34
2015 6.17
2016 6.26
2017 6.93
2018 8.19
2019 7.27
2020 6.17

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 4.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 4.77 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1979.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia 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.

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

See also:

Year Value
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1983 0.00
1986 0.01
1987 0.00
1988 0.01
1989 0.01
1990 0.01
1991 0.00
1993 0.02
1994 0.04
1995 0.02
1996 0.01
1997 0.02
1998 0.01
1999 0.09
2000 0.04
2001 0.03
2002 0.03
2003 0.04
2004 0.15
2005 0.04
2006 0.09
2007 0.16
2008 0.16
2009 0.66
2010 0.16
2011 0.78
2012 0.11
2013 0.62
2014 0.27
2015 0.34
2016 0.41
2017 0.83
2018 0.92
2019 1.29
2020 4.77

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

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 7.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 20.35 in 1977, while its lowest value was 6.66 in 1999.

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.

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

See also:

Year Value
1977 20.35
1978 16.46
1979 15.05
1980 13.18
1981 13.26
1982 12.15
1983 9.37
1984 18.64
1985 15.26
1986 8.27
1987 8.53
1988 7.37
1989 7.15
1990 7.05
1991 7.11
1992 8.05
1993 7.74
1994 7.07
1995 8.36
1996 6.76
1997 7.23
1998 6.78
1999 6.66
2000 7.94
2001 6.81
2002 6.98
2003 8.25
2004 7.00
2005 7.68
2006 8.08
2007 7.25
2008 7.47
2009 8.68
2010 7.88
2011 7.03
2012 8.10
2013 8.17
2014 9.73
2015 11.34
2016 9.27
2017 9.28
2018 8.63
2019 8.39
2020 7.98

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.051 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 0.081 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1995.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income 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. 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
1977 0.003
1979 0.006
1980 0.001
1981 0.001
1986 0.001
1988 0.001
1989 0.001
1990 0.001
1991 0.002
1995 0.000
1996 0.017
1997 0.011
1998 0.011
1999 0.002
2000 0.019
2001 0.041
2002 0.025
2003 0.035
2004 0.023
2005 0.012
2006 0.025
2007 0.033
2008 0.011
2009 0.064
2010 0.035
2011 0.008
2012 0.022
2013 0.029
2014 0.020
2015 0.036
2016 0.036
2017 0.039
2018 0.081
2019 0.063
2020 0.051

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 1.07 in 2005, while its lowest value was 0.04 in 1995.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income 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. 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
1977 0.13
1978 0.16
1979 0.15
1980 0.19
1981 0.10
1982 0.10
1983 0.07
1986 0.08
1987 0.04
1988 0.06
1989 0.06
1990 0.11
1991 0.07
1993 0.10
1994 0.07
1995 0.04
1996 0.21
1997 0.09
1998 0.14
1999 0.08
2000 0.12
2001 0.16
2002 0.12
2003 0.21
2004 0.29
2005 1.07
2006 0.45
2007 0.28
2008 0.54
2009 0.38
2010 0.26
2011 0.25
2012 0.30
2013 0.65
2014 0.40
2015 0.35
2016 0.40
2017 0.83
2018 0.48
2019 0.51
2020 0.33

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.033 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 0.936 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.002 in 1988.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income 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. 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
1977 0.194
1978 0.116
1979 0.145
1980 0.061
1981 0.077
1982 0.106
1983 0.110
1986 0.024
1987 0.006
1988 0.002
1989 0.025
1990 0.022
1991 0.073
1993 0.045
1994 0.093
1995 0.054
1996 0.082
1997 0.106
1998 0.067
1999 0.127
2000 0.038
2001 0.070
2002 0.029
2003 0.108
2004 0.291
2005 0.058
2006 0.090
2007 0.634
2008 0.399
2009 0.339
2010 0.124
2011 0.077
2012 0.077
2013 0.076
2014 0.063
2015 0.062
2016 0.067
2017 0.050
2018 0.064
2019 0.936
2020 0.033

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 7.41 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1984.

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
1977 1.26
1978 1.35
1979 1.47
1980 1.41
1981 2.69
1982 1.63
1983 4.13
1984 0.00
1985 0.79
1986 1.11
1987 1.46
1988 2.68
1989 1.56
1990 1.34
1991 2.00
1992 2.26
1993 1.71
1994 1.78
1995 1.42
1996 2.79
1997 1.65
1998 1.18
1999 0.96
2000 1.26
2001 1.04
2002 1.13
2003 1.30
2004 0.73
2005 0.43
2006 1.69
2007 2.80
2008 5.08
2009 2.60
2010 2.98
2011 1.91
2012 5.99
2013 6.21
2014 7.41
2015 3.04
2016 2.40
2017 1.08
2018 0.31
2019 0.18
2020 0.15

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was $317,160,700 as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $406,412,800 in 2012 and $20,714,600 in 1984.

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
1977 $30,344,000
1978 $36,181,000
1979 $46,327,000
1980 $57,098,890
1981 $58,024,080
1982 $64,824,440
1983 $70,242,590
1984 $20,714,600
1985 $27,741,050
1986 $86,974,820
1987 $97,830,370
1988 $121,937,200
1989 $127,345,200
1990 $135,630,000
1991 $138,359,300
1992 $124,474,400
1993 $134,763,100
1994 $129,866,000
1995 $135,381,800
1996 $145,112,800
1997 $172,126,900
1998 $192,154,900
1999 $200,762,100
2000 $161,492,800
2001 $171,828,100
2002 $178,487,800
2003 $201,093,100
2004 $225,224,100
2005 $240,532,200
2006 $272,757,800
2007 $328,338,900
2008 $375,430,300
2009 $335,192,500
2010 $381,578,600
2011 $386,399,300
2012 $406,412,800
2013 $373,397,600
2014 $362,860,300
2015 $335,239,900
2016 $336,492,800
2017 $331,022,800
2018 $354,697,600
2019 $339,279,600
2020 $317,160,700

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 7.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 20.35 in 1977, while its lowest value was 6.66 in 1999.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income 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. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

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

See also:

Year Value
1977 20.35
1978 16.46
1979 15.05
1980 13.18
1981 13.26
1982 12.15
1983 9.37
1984 18.64
1985 15.26
1986 8.27
1987 8.53
1988 7.37
1989 7.15
1990 7.05
1991 7.11
1992 8.05
1993 7.74
1994 7.07
1995 8.36
1996 6.76
1997 7.23
1998 6.78
1999 6.66
2000 7.94
2001 6.81
2002 6.98
2003 8.25
2004 7.00
2005 7.68
2006 8.08
2007 7.25
2008 7.47
2009 8.68
2010 7.88
2011 7.03
2012 8.10
2013 8.17
2014 9.73
2015 11.34
2016 9.27
2017 9.28
2018 8.63
2019 8.39
2020 7.98

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports