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St. Lucia Trade Summary

2016

St. Lucia exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR ST. LUCIA 2016

Overall Exports and Imports for St. Lucia 2016

Exports and imports of St. Lucia in 2016 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 120 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 669 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,622 products were exported to 64 countries and 3,163 products were imported from 108 countries.

St. Lucia top 5 Export and Import partners 2016

Top five countries to which St. Lucia exported in 2016 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. St. Lucia exports to United States worth US$ 52 million, with a partner share of 43.18 percent.
  2. St. Lucia exports to Unspecified worth US$ 15 million, with a partner share of 12.39 percent.
  3. St. Lucia exports to Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 10 million, with a partner share of 8.43 percent.
  4. St. Lucia exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 9 million, with a partner share of 7.51 percent.
  5. St. Lucia exports to Barbados worth US$ 7 million, with a partner share of 5.55 percent.

Top five countries from which St. Lucia imported goods in 2016 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. St. Lucia imports from United States worth US$ 314 million, with a partner share of 46.92 percent.
  2. St. Lucia imports from Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 85 million, with a partner share of 12.73 percent.
  3. St. Lucia imports from Unspecified worth US$ 34 million, with a partner share of 5.03 percent.
  4. St. Lucia imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 28 million, with a partner share of 4.19 percent.
  5. St. Lucia imports from Japan worth US$ 21 million, with a partner share of 3.16 percent.

St. Lucia Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2016

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by St. Lucia along with trade value are:

  1. St. Lucia exported Beer made from malt , worth US$ 16,364.62 million.
  2. St. Lucia exported Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried , worth US$ 8,709.64 million.
  3. St. Lucia exported Aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds; par , worth US$ 7,793.85 million.
  4. St. Lucia exported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth US$ 7,739.05 million.
  5. St. Lucia exported Rum and tafia , worth US$ 6,046.36 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by St. Lucia along with trade value are

  1. St. Lucia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 121,811.82 million.
  2. St. Lucia imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 13,569.03 million.
  3. St. Lucia imported Frozen cuts and offal of chicken (excl. livers) , worth US$ 10,768.31 million.
  4. St. Lucia imported Motorboats, other than outboard motorboats , worth US$ 9,818.23 million.
  5. St. Lucia imported Wheat or meslin flour , worth US$ 8,602.98 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2016

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2016 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2016

Tariffs imposed by St. Lucia in 2016 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 70 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 8.70 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 9.25 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 255,902.50 and duty free tariff line items share was 45.48 percent.

Development Indicators 2016

Key Development Indicators of St. Lucia in 2016 are below

  • St. Lucia GDP in current US dollar was 1,865 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 9,640.00 .
  • St. Lucia Trade balance: as % of GDP was not available.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was not available.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was not available .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 63.20 .

Trade Indicators 2016

Trade Indicators for St. Lucia in 2016 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.80.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.38.
  • World Growth in percentage was -1.38 and St. Lucia Country Growth was -16.37 .