Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 2,998 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 2,998 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 2,998 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.34 current US$ per person, in 1984.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 164.45 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 198.01 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 274.65 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1980 | 343.89 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 357.05 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 411.29 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 438.91 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 22.34 current US$ per person | -94.9% |
| 1985 | 26.02 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1986 | 492.64 current US$ per person | +1793.0% |
| 1987 | 547.15 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 677.2 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1989 | 754.89 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 755.52 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 800.87 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 784.13 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 778.96 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 741.63 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 822.56 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 885.64 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 1,088 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 1,161 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,152 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1,030 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 1,098 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 1,161 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 1,323 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 1,397 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 1,477 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 1,685 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 2,015 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 2,271 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 2,175 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,540 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 2,691 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 2,750 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,207 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 2,223 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,075 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 2,119 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,963 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 2,221 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 2,143 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,032 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 2,419 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 2,924 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 2,896 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 2,998 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2,998 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172.98 current US$ per person, 17.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2,998 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,369 current US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1793.0% | 26.02 current US$ per person | 492.64 current US$ per person |
| 1984 | -94.9% | 438.91 current US$ per person | 22.34 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 212.37 current US$ per person | 164.45 current US$ per person | 274.65 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 407.14 current US$ per person | 22.34 current US$ per person | 754.89 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 897.03 current US$ per person | 741.63 current US$ per person | 1,161 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,563 current US$ per person | 1,030 current US$ per person | 2,271 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,293 current US$ per person | 1,963 current US$ per person | 2,750 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,654 current US$ per person | 2,032 current US$ per person | 2,998 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 20 Palau 3,538 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Saint Lucia 3,366 current US$ per person compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 3,237 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Iceland 2,967 current US$ per person compare
- 25 United States 2,830 current US$ per person compare
- 26 Dominica 2,575 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 2,998 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 2,998 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.34 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 23rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.