Saint Lucia vs World: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Saint Lucia
- World
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 89.0% against 65.1% in World, a difference of 23.9%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.4 times World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was World ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 15th and World ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.3% | 82.9% | 0.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 88.8% | 81.4% | 7.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 74.2% | 14.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 67.3% | 19.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 65.0% | 15.1% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Saint Lucia or World?
- Saint Lucia, at 89.0% against 65.1% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Saint Lucia and World?
- 23.9%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and World?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and World rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Saint Lucia ranks 15th and World ranks 12th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.