Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands is 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places United States Virgin Islands 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 5.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 4.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 3.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 4.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 4.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 3.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 3.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7701 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -77.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7571 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8791 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8404 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.8% |
| 2017 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2018 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8221 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6447 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -77.3% | 3.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7701 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +61.8% | 0.5195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8404 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8091 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7485 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Israel 0.7384 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Cyprus 0.7329 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 American Samoa 0.7107 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Marshall Islands 0.7039 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Ghana 0.6688 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for United States Virgin Islands
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.1 % change on previous year (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 43,154 current US$ per person (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 45,791 current LCU per person (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.17 % change on previous year (2022)
- GDP per capita 36,983 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 35,578 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 11.8 % change on previous year (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9737 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands was 0.7183 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.