Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Value of imported goods as a share of GDP was 60.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 60.1%.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 421.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 76.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2011.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 32nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.2% | — |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +33.1% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +431.0% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | -26.4% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 11.7% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 58.6% | +402.0% |
| 2018 | 76.6% | +30.7% |
| 2019 | 69.9% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 41.3% | -41.0% |
| 2021 | 46.0% | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 60.9% | +32.4% |
| 2023 | 69.6% | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 60.1% | -13.6% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 60.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.7%, 2.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 60.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.6%, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +431.0% | 2.9% | 15.7% |
| 2017 | +402.0% | 11.7% | 58.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.0% | 2.2% | 76.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 41.3% | 69.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
More economy & growth data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -19.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.58 % change on previous year (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,910 current US$ per person (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 30,552 current US$ per person (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.58 % change on previous year (2021)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.3 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 60.1% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2011.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 32nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 421.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).