Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … outside in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … outside was 1.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Micronesia (country), 2003–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 1.1% for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Micronesia (country) peaked at 2.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2003.
That places Micronesia (country) 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … outside in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.3% | — |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +128.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +63.6% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | +131.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -71.9% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +65.8% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +34.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +68.4% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -4.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.2%, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1%, 36% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More private sector data for Micronesia (country)
- Merchandise trade 83.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.8% (2013)
- Manufactures imports 36.1% (2013)
- Merchandise imports 310.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 73.61 million current US$ (2014)
- Food exports 99.2% (2013)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2013)
- Merchandise exports 109.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 33.42 million current US$ (2014)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 958.81 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Micronesia (country)?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Micronesia (country) was 1.1% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.