Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands stood at 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4313 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places United States Virgin Islands 134th out of 193 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 2.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.2% |
| 2009 | 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -77.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7469 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -49.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9436 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 2018 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8457 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 131 China 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Samoa 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Qatar 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Belize 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Saudi Arabia 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Suriname 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands was 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4313 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current 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.