Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Grenada
Grenada: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square was 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Grenada, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.2% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Grenada peaked at 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -294.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Grenada 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Grenada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -294.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 4,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1500.0% |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 5,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 7,353 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1984 | 8,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 12,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1986 | 13,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 43,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +228.5% |
| 1988 | 44,063 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 30,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1990 | 37,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1991 | 44,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1992 | 66,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1993 | 59,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 56,797 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 58,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 49,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 98,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +97.5% |
| 1998 | 143,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1999 | 122,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 169,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2001 | 263,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 2002 | 228,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 291,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 371,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 240,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2006 | 302,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 485,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 2008 | 424,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 319,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 163,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 2011 | 252,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2012 | 146,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 2013 | 383,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +161.7% |
| 2014 | 246,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 2015 | 453,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.2% |
| 2016 | 321,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 450,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 2018 | 547,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 613,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 415,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 447,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 479,300 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 56.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 31.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +1500.0% | -294.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,275 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -294.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 16,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,063 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,814 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 143,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 309,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 485,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 357,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 146,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 613,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 497,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 415,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.33 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Israel 747,241 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 665,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Andorra 586,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Barbados 523,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Seychelles 521,100 BoP, 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -3.62 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -30.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 170.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,455 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Grenada?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Grenada was 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 647,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -294.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Grenada rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Grenada ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 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.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 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.