Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 84,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 107,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 133,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 135,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 150,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 162,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 176,771 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 182,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 197,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 221,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 275,880 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1989 | 288,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 308,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 308,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 299,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 302,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 295,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 306,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 328,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 391,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 435,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 453,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 369,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2001 | 389,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 404,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 453,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 510,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 544,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 609,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 738,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 842,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 753,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 763,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 749,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 805,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 837,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 819,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 755,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 756,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 745,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 799,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 757,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 725,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 842,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 990,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96,159 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 107,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 192,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 133,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 288,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 343,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 295,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 453,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 561,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 369,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 842,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 779,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 745,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 837,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 897,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 725,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 47 Portugal 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Tuvalu 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Poland 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Vietnam 991,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Spain 911,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Marshall Islands 837,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -2.08 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -20.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 111.39 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -19.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,115 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.