Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 24.67 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands, 2003–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands stood at 24.67 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 131.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 59.3 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -78 % change on previous year, in 2012.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 22nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 34.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 32.49 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 34.49 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 12.93 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2007 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2008 | 43.85 % change on previous year | +724.1% |
| 2009 | -41.6 % change on previous year | -194.9% |
| 2010 | 16.63 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2011 | 15.33 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2012 | -78 % change on previous year | -609.0% |
| 2013 | -11.34 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 2014 | 9.71 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2015 | -48.42 % change on previous year | -598.8% |
| 2016 | 59.3 % change on previous year | -222.5% |
| 2017 | 42.23 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5525 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2020 | -23.09 % change on previous year | +4079.6% |
| 2021 | 27.42 % change on previous year | -218.7% |
| 2022 | 24.67 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 24.67 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.42 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 24.67 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.69 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -4079.6% | -0.5525 % change on previous year | -23.09 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.49 % change on previous year | -41.6 % change on previous year | 43.85 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.12 % change on previous year | -78 % change on previous year | 59.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.67 % change on previous year | -23.09 % change on previous year | 27.42 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 19 Guinea 26 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Afghanistan 25.24 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Malawi 24.72 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Uganda 24.24 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Niger 24.13 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Viet Nam 22.78 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for United States Virgin Islands
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 100.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2022)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2022)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 44,321 current US$ per person (2022)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 44,321 current LCU per person (2022)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 100.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in United States Virgin Islands was 24.67 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -78 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.6%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.