Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Northern Mariana Islands, 2002–2022

00.20.40.62002201220222002: 0.503 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.533 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.549 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.571 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.545 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.468 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.379 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.437 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.441 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.434 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.531 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.519 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.478 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.401 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.454 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.502 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.493 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.502 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.501 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 39th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Northern Mariana Islands, 2002 to 2022.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2002 0.5031 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2003 0.5327 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2004 0.5488 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2005 0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2006 0.5455 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2007 0.468 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2008 0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2009 0.4201 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2010 0.4368 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2011 0.4801 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2012 0.441 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2013 0.4339 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2014 0.5312 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.4%
2015 0.5187 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2016 0.478 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2017 0.4006 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2018 0.4543 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.4%
2019 0.5021 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2020 0.4931 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2021 0.5022 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2022 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 0.4677 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4006 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5312 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.4987 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4931 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5022 current US$ per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 36 Belarus 0.5179 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 37 Lithuania 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 38 Timor-Leste 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 40 Tunisia 0.4972 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 41 Mauritania 0.4867 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 42 Suriname 0.4863 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Northern Mariana Islands?
Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 39th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
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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.