Latin America & Caribbean
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Within the “Latin America & Caribbean” group, Suriname leads Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2025 at 108.10%, while Haiti sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 16.15%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.027.054.081.1108SurinameSuriname: 108.10%108GuyanaGuyana: 106.69%107NicaraguaNicaragua: 95.90%95.9Sint Maarten (Dutch part)Sint Maarten (Dutch part): 80.68%80.7HondurasHonduras: 77.37%77.4MexicoMexico: 73.55%73.5El SalvadorEl Salvador: 66.14%66.1ParaguayParaguay: 61.31%61.3BelizeBelize: 56.37%56.4ChileChile: 55.87%55.9EcuadorEcuador: 53.56%53.6Costa RicaCosta Rica: 52.39%52.4

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Suriname 108.10%
2 Guyana 106.69%
3 Nicaragua 95.90%
4 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 80.68%
5 Honduras 77.37%
6 Mexico 73.55%
7 El Salvador 66.14%
8 Paraguay 61.31%
9 Belize 56.37%
10 Chile 55.87%
11 Ecuador 53.56%
12 Costa Rica 52.39%
13 Trinidad and Tobago 48.62%
14 Grenada 48.44%
15 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 43.50%
16 Peru 42.80%
17 Panama 41.64%
18 Antigua and Barbuda 41.48%
19 Jamaica 41.28%
20 St. Lucia 41.18%
21 Guatemala 40.68%
22 Dominica 39.10%
23 St. Kitts and Nevis 37.52%
24 Dominican Republic 35.58%
25 Barbados 33.14%
26 Bolivia 30.46%
27 Uruguay 28.33%
28 Brazil 28.16%
29 Colombia 26.36%
30 Argentina 23.85%
31 Venezuela, RB 22.48%
32 Haiti 16.15%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Latin America & Caribbean group for Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2025, Suriname leads with a gap of 1.41% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 32 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Haiti at 16.15%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.