Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — Caribbean

Merchandise imports in the Caribbean in 2025 — 75,961,000,000 US$. Since 2011, the indicator has risen by 10.8%.

2025 75.96B US$ +0.41% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 75.96B US$2025
Period minimum 48.74B US$2020

Trend over time

2011–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Caribbean, 2011–202540B50B60B70B80B201120132015201720192021202320252011: 68,583,000,000 US$2012: 64,664,000,000 US$2013: 67,556,000,000 US$2014: 65,644,000,000 US$2015: 59,426,000,000 US$2016: 56,931,000,000 US$2017: 57,915,000,000 US$2018: 64,843,000,000 US$2019: 61,367,000,000 US$2020: 48,743,000,000 US$2021: 62,902,000,000 US$2022: 75,462,000,000 US$2023: 75,682,000,000 US$2024: 75,648,000,000 US$2025: 75,961,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +7.38B (+10.76%) Average annual rate: 0.73 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Caribbean

Caribbean 75.96B US$
World 26.69T US$
Merchandise imports — Caribbean, by year Caribbean All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 75.96B +313M +0.41%
2024 75.65B −34M −0.04%
2023 75.68B +220M +0.29%
2022 75.46B +12.56B +19.97%
2021 62.9B +14.16B +29.05%
2020 48.74B −12.62B −20.57%
2019 61.37B −3.48B −5.36%
2018 64.84B +6.93B +11.96%
2017 57.92B +984M +1.73%
2016 56.93B −2.5B −4.2%
2015 59.43B −6.22B −9.47%
2014 65.64B −1.91B −2.83%
2013 67.56B +2.89B +4.47%
2012 64.66B −3.92B −5.71%
2011 68.58B

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.