Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 752,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 752,269 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 766,603 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,170 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 43,010 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 52,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 72,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1980 | 91,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 96,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 111,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 120,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 6,170 current US$ per square kilometre | -94.9% |
| 1985 | 7,241 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 138,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +1806.5% |
| 1987 | 154,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 192,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1989 | 215,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 216,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 230,448 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 226,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 225,169 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 214,726 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 238,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 256,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 315,767 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 336,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 334,792 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 300,018 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 319,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 337,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 383,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 404,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 425,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 483,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 576,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 646,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 616,405 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 716,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 754,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 766,603 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 611,980 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 612,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 569,031 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 577,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 531,862 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 597,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 572,385 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 539,438 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 637,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 765,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 752,269 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 752,269 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,756 current US$ per square kilometre, 54.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 752,269 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119,184 current US$ per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre 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 | +1806.5% | 7,241 current US$ per square kilometre | 138,041 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1984 | -94.9% | 120,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,170 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,010 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 113,338 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,170 current US$ per square kilometre | 215,379 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 259,590 current US$ per square kilometre | 214,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 336,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 449,377 current US$ per square kilometre | 300,018 current US$ per square kilometre | 646,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 631,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 531,862 current US$ per square kilometre | 766,603 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 673,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 539,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 765,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 17 Saint Kitts and Nevis 977,881 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 South Korea 888,493 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Trinidad and Tobago 886,378 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Saint Lucia 629,664 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Qatar 487,073 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 El Salvador 456,379 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$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 752,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 766,603 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,170 current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.