Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 6.25 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Cayman Islands, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 6.25 % change on previous year for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and up 272.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Cayman Islands peaked at 16.93 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -17.17 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Cayman Islands ranks 115th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -10.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0.5725 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2008 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +1159.5% |
| 2009 | -17.17 % change on previous year | -338.1% |
| 2010 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2011 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 2012 | -0.2079 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2013 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -1102.1% |
| 2014 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
| 2015 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -182.4% |
| 2016 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 2017 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 2018 | 13.93 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 2019 | 14.15 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2020 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 2021 | 14.8 % change on previous year | -334.8% |
| 2022 | 16.93 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 2 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2024 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +316.6% |
| 2025 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.99 % change on previous year | -17.17 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.53 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year | 14.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | 16.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More private sector data for Cayman Islands
- Merchandise trade 26.4% (2024)
- Food imports 21.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 25.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 329.62 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -63.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Cayman Islands?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Cayman Islands was 6.25 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 16.93 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.17 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cayman Islands ranks 115th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.