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United States (USA) and Saint Lucia (LCA) Trade

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United States-Saint Lucia Trade: In 2022, United States exported $412M to Saint Lucia. The main products that United States exported to Saint Lucia were Refined Petroleum ($698M), Poultry Meat ($15.4M), and Recreational Boats ($5.98M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Saint Lucia have increased at an annualized rate of 27.9%, from $120M in 2017 to $412M in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Saint Lucia.

Saint Lucia-United States Trade: In 2022, Saint Lucia exported $45.6M to United States. The main products that Saint Lucia exported to United States were Scrap Copper ($1.61M), Broadcasting Accessories ($1.56M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($1.02M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saint Lucia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 4.93%, from $35.9M in 2017 to $45.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Saint Lucia did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022, United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Saint Lucia ranked 201 in total exports ($53.5M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Saint Lucia to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to Saint Lucia from the United States.

Latest Trends

March, 2024

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Overview In March 2024, United States exported $133M and imported $764k from Saint Lucia, resulting in a positive trade balance of $133M. Between March 2023 and March 2024 the exports of United States have increased by $64.6M (93.9%) from $68.8M to $133M, while imports increased by $6.95k (0.92%) from $758k to $764k.

Trade In March 2024, the top exports of United States to Saint Lucia were Refined Petroleum ($50M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($8.67M), Sculptures ($3.78M), Poultry Meat ($1.12M), and Jewellery ($476k). In March 2024 the top imports of United States from Saint Lucia were Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane,... ($131k), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($93.6k), Scrap Copper ($80.5k), Hard Liquor ($59.7k), and Plant foliage ($55.2k).

Origins In March 2024 the exports of United States were mainly from South Carolina ($46.9M), Louisiana ($27.2M), Texas ($24.3M), Florida ($8.23M), and US Virgin Islands ($4.81M), while imports destinations were mainly Florida ($357k), New York ($95.6k), Puerto Rico ($75.4k), and Georgia ($42.2k).

Growth In March 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year exports to Saint Lucia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Refined Petroleum ($46.5M or 1.34k%), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($7.27M or 518%), and Leather Apparel ($180k or 604%). In March 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year imports from Saint Lucia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane,... ($46.8k or 55.9%).

Latest Trade

Flow

Exports

Imports

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Depth

HS2

HS4

HS6

Value

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)$64.6M(93.9%)

IMPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)$6.95k(0.92%)

MAIN EXPORTER (March 2024)South Carolina$46.9M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth

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HS4

HS6

Value

Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2022, United States exported $412M to Saint Lucia. The main products exported from United States to Saint Lucia were Refined Petroleum ($698M), Poultry Meat ($15.4M), and Recreational Boats ($5.98M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Saint Lucia have increased at an annualized rate of 27.9%, from $120M in 2017 to $412M in 2022.

In 2017, Saint Lucia exported $45.6M to United States. The main products exported from Saint Lucia to United States were Scrap Copper ($1.61M), Broadcasting Accessories ($1.56M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($1.02M). During the last 22 years the exports of Saint Lucia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 4.93%, from $35.9M in 1995 to $45.6M in 2017.

Exports from United States () to Saint Lucia () (2022)

Exports from Saint Lucia () to United States () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

United States
Top DestinationCanada$308B

Saint Lucia
Top DestinationUnited States$9.2M

This map shows whether countries import more from United States or Saint Lucia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United States and Saint Lucia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Saint Lucia included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Saint Lucia than from United States.

Difference in imports from Saint Lucia () and United States () (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Saint Lucia

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Section

HS2

HS4

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Linear

Year

This chart compares trade between United States and Saint Lucia by product, considering products traded by both, United States and Saint Lucia.

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Saint Lucia in the exports of Mineral Products ($699M), Machines ($32.6M), and Animal Products ($29.9M).

During 2017, Saint Lucia had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Machines ($2.91M), Foodstuffs ($2.82M), and Metals ($1.78M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United States and Saint Lucia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over Saint Lucia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Saint Lucia indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States () and Saint Lucia () (2022)

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