Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) was 1.05% in 2023, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 1.49 percentage points from 2.54% in 2013.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 1.05% | 2023 |
| Five years earlier | 0.52% | 2018 |
| Ten years earlier | 2.54% | 2013 |
| Highest | 16.47% | 2021 |
| Lowest | 0.02% | 2019 |
| Average since 2014 | 2.88% | 2014–2023 |
| First recorded | 2.54% | 2013 |
What the numbers say
In 2023, Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) rose 0.57 percentage points on 2022 (from 0.48% to 1.05%).
Across the 9 yearly changes before that (2014 to 2022), the average change was −0.23 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 8.27 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 16.3 percentage points in 2021 and the biggest yearly fall was 15.98 percentage points in 2022. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2014 to 2023 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains less than 1% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2023, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) had the 98th highest value of the 190 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.05% | 2023 |
| World | 5.05% | 2023 |
| Latin America & Caribbean | 11.08% | 2023 |
| High income | 5.01% | 2023 |
Closest to Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in the 2023 ranking
- Georgia — 94th of 190: 1.18%
- South Africa — 95th of 190: 1.12%
- Singapore — 96th of 190: 1.11%
- Poland — 98th of 190: 1%
- Faroe Islands — 99th of 190: 0.98%
- Belarus — 100th of 190: 0.82%
What this measures
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.
All 11 values
| Year | Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.05 |
| 2022 | 0.4835 |
| 2021 | 16.47 |
| 2020 | 0.1619 |
| 2019 | 0.0205 |
| 2018 | 0.5177 |
| 2017 | 0.1477 |
| 2016 | 0.6045 |
| 2015 | 3.34 |
| 2014 | 5.98 |
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) in nearby economies
- Antigua and Barbuda — 5.1% (2023)
- Argentina — 30.59% (2023)
- Aruba — 51.83% (2023)
- Bahamas, The — 0.1% (2023)
- Barbados — 29.62% (2023)
- Belize — 24.46% (2023)
More private sector & trade data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) — US$234 million (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) — US$19 million (2020)
- International tourism, number of arrivals — 1.95 million (2019)
- Merchandise trade (% of GDP) — 80.68% (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$) — US$1.3 billion (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$) — US$221 million (2025)
- International tourism, receipts (current US$) — US$243 million (2020)
- International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items (current US$) — US$9 million (2020)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)?
- 1.05% in 2023, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 2013?
- It is down 1.49 percentage points from 2.54% in 2013. The highest value was 16.47% in 2021 and the lowest 0.02% in 2019.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank?
- 98th highest of 190 economies with data for 2023.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.R3.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); Direction of Trade database, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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