Imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Imports of goods and services was 5.06 billion current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands, 2002–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands stood at 5.06 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 18.22 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.58 billion current LCU, in 2015.
That places United States Virgin Islands 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.43 billion current LCU | — |
| 2003 | 5.98 billion current LCU | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 7.92 billion current LCU | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 10.65 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 12.03 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 12.67 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 18.22 billion current LCU | +43.9% |
| 2009 | 10.64 billion current LCU | -41.6% |
| 2010 | 12.41 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 14.31 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 3.15 billion current LCU | -78.0% |
| 2013 | 2.79 billion current LCU | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 3.06 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 1.58 billion current LCU | -48.4% |
| 2016 | 2.52 billion current LCU | +59.3% |
| 2017 | 3.58 billion current LCU | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 4.16 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 4.14 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.18 billion current LCU | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 4.06 billion current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 5.06 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.32 billion current LCU | 4.43 billion current LCU | 18.22 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.17 billion current LCU | 1.58 billion current LCU | 14.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.10 billion current LCU | 3.18 billion current LCU | 5.06 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for United States Virgin Islands
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.0332 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP per capita 36,983 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -10.9% (2022)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 36,983 units per person (2022)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8344 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -1,470 current LCU per person (2022)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 37,842 constant LCU per person (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -674.07 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands?
- Imports of goods and services in United States Virgin Islands was 5.06 billion current LCU in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 18.22 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 billion current LCU in 2015.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for imports of goods and services?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.