Saint Lucia vs Tonga: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Saint Lucia
0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
80th
Tonga rank
82nd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Tonga
00.20.40.60.8197520002025

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tonga, a difference of 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 82nd of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5686 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga
1990s 0.4245 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4017 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saint Lucia
2000s 0.4107 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4437 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga
2010s 0.3625 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4717 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1092 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga
2020s 0.3552 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4498 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0946 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Saint Lucia or Tonga?
Saint Lucia, at 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Saint Lucia and Tonga?
0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tonga?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Saint Lucia and Tonga rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Saint Lucia ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 82nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.