External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
4th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
26,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 2.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
Grenada ranks 4th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 47,200 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 26,787 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 1972 | 26,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 26,415 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 27,278 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 30,958 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 31,303 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 42,341 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1978 | 56,235 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1979 | 65,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 63,342 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 100,052 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1982 | 133,588 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1983 | 172,064 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1984 | 163,526 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 175,779 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 192,096 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 236,289 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 266,915 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 269,554 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 332,009 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1991 | 366,182 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 344,997 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 439,238 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 383,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 376,900 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 413,791 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 343,062 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 506,347 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1999 | 405,591 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 586,532 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2001 | 693,097 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 2003 | 1.09 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 1.07 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 1.58 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 1.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.65 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.57 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.73 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 1.73 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.88 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 1.77 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.83 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.71 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.61 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 2.45 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2021 | 2.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 2.51 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 272,853 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 152,224 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 17.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,056 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 177,321 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 63,342 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 269,554 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 391,124 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 332,009 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 506,347 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 586,532 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.57 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.88 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.45 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 1 Maldives 13.42 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Mauritius 9.55 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Lebanon 6.48 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.79 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Saint Lucia 1.78 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Jamaica 1.42 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Grenada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -63.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 26.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -65.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada was 2.59 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Grenada rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.