Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Micronesia (country): Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 70.9% against 25.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 45.6%.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 2.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Micronesia (country) ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.9% | 106.8% | 94.8% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 16.5% | 81.8% | 65.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 79.0% | 58.5% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 76.7% | 55.2% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 72.6% | 47.1% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 70.9% against 25.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Micronesia (country)?
- 45.6%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Micronesia (country)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Micronesia (country) ranks 35th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.