What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?

The highest recorded value was 0.7308 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.

How does Saint Lucia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Saint Lucia ranks 80th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saint Lucia 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.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saint Lucia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 2.6%

World rank

80th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.7308 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1983

All-time low

0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2019

Years of data

1980–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1980–2025

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

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.7308 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

That places Saint Lucia 80th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1980 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1980	0.7278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1981	0.6634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1982	0.6436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1983	0.7308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1984	0.4732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.3%
1985	0.4395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1986	0.4559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1987	0.4766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1988	0.5121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1989	0.563 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1990	0.4675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1991	0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1992	0.4643 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1993	0.4381 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1994	0.4245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1995	0.4024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1996	0.3968 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1997	0.4119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1998	0.3738 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1999	0.3851 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2000	0.3807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2001	0.3977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2002	0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2003	0.4081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
2004	0.3956 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2005	0.428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2006	0.4668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2007	0.4596 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2008	0.4563 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2009	0.371 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
2010	0.4466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
2011	0.4444 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2012	0.403 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2013	0.3734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2014	0.3585 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2015	0.3153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2016	0.3505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2017	0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2018	0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2019	0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2020	0.3312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
2021	0.3217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2022	0.3595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2023	0.3687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2024	0.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2025	0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0.5686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.4245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3738 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.4107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3625 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3552 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

77 Paraguay 0.3882 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
78 Naoero 0.3806 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
79 Vanuatu 0.3805 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
81 Guyana 0.377 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
82 Tonga 0.3754 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
83 Mexico 0.3727 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More private sector data for Saint Lucia

Merchandise trade 41.2% (2025)
Food imports 27.6% (2020)
Manufactures imports 57.0% (2020)
Merchandise imports 1.01 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 41.6% (2020)
Manufactures exports 45.9% (2020)
Merchandise exports 85.00 million current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 471.83 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.61 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia was 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 0.7308 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does Saint Lucia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Saint Lucia ranks 80th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.