St. Lucia - Trade price indices

Import unit value index (2000 = 100)

The latest value for Import unit value index (2000 = 100) in St. Lucia was 147.20 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 237.57 in 2012 and 93.99 in 2002.

Definition: Import unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.

Source: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)

See also:

Year Value
2000 100.00
2001 94.58
2002 93.99
2003 99.58
2004 109.92
2005 130.55
2006 143.28
2007 156.90
2008 205.32
2009 147.16
2010 180.19
2011 235.62
2012 237.57
2013 234.58
2014 222.85
2015 156.80
2016 141.29
2017 163.68
2018 195.99
2019 184.72
2020 147.20

Export unit value index (2000 = 100)

The latest value for Export unit value index (2000 = 100) in St. Lucia was 164.77 as of 2020. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 239.59 in 2012 and 100.00 in 1980.

Definition: Export unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.

Source: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)

See also:

Year Value
1980 100.00
1981 107.38
1982 116.63
1983 123.30
2000 100.00
2001 111.32
2002 106.05
2003 100.23
2004 121.26
2005 151.79
2006 171.87
2007 181.13
2008 208.19
2009 179.54
2010 191.44
2011 239.38
2012 239.59
2013 232.44
2014 226.57
2015 176.96
2016 165.26
2017 170.93
2018 182.03
2019 176.78
2020 164.77

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade price indices