Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside was 2.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2012–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 2.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 309.3% on the previous year and up 225.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 2.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +171001.6% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -48.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +46.5% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -38.2% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +309.3% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.2%, 23% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.2%, 13% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 185 Hong Kong 3.0% compare
- 186 North Korea 2.7% compare
- 187 Macao 2.6% compare
- 189 Luxembourg 1.9% compare
- 190 Papua New Guinea 1.8% compare
- 191 Greenland 1.6% compare
More private sector data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Merchandise trade 80.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 1.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 221.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,032 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1171 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 29,643 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6897 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 29,666 current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 2.5% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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.