Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 18,411 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Caribbean Small States, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States stood at 18,411 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States peaked at 18,411 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,464 current US$ per person, in 1975.
Caribbean Small States ranks 9th of 38 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,464 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 1,505 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,823 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 2,055 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 2,526 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 3,214 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 3,495 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 3,882 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 3,795 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 3,879 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 3,848 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 3,125 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1987 | 3,234 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 3,259 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 3,042 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 3,374 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 3,427 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 3,482 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 3,310 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 3,509 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 3,694 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 3,949 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 4,749 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 5,015 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 5,466 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 5,981 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 6,186 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 6,436 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 7,088 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 7,738 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 8,912 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 10,260 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 11,441 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 13,191 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 10,949 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 12,035 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 12,879 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 13,238 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 13,633 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 14,008 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 13,337 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 12,357 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 12,646 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 12,742 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 12,833 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 10,990 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 12,880 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 16,370 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 16,320 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 18,411 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,875 current US$ per person | 1,464 current US$ per person | 2,526 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 3,477 current US$ per person | 3,042 current US$ per person | 3,882 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,998 current US$ per person | 3,310 current US$ per person | 5,466 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,818 current US$ per person | 5,981 current US$ per person | 13,191 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,971 current US$ per person | 12,035 current US$ per person | 14,008 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,994 current US$ per person | 10,990 current US$ per person | 18,411 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 6 Switzerland 111,777 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Cayman Islands 98,700 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Singapore 93,169 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Isle of Man 89,751 current US$ per person compare
- 10 Iceland 88,429 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Norway 86,220 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Qatar 72,116 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean Small States
- GDP 95.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 52.2% (2024)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 2.6% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 83.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 78.02 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP growth 8.0% (2025)
- GDP per capita 20,053 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 20,880 current US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 35.2% (2023)
- GDP 91.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States was 18,411 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 18,411 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,464 current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 9th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.