Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within was 1.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2013–2023
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 within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 1.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.6% on the previous year and up 302.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 3.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 182nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.5% | — |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +72.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +67.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -48.7% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -30.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +51.6% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +191.9% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -23.6% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 1.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.5%, 41% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 1.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.0%, 11% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
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 within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 1.8% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 302.5%. 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 within 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 within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.