Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
6th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.4313 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, 2002–2022

012342002201220222002: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 2.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 2.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 2.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 2.6 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 4.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 2.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 2.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 3.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.77 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.747 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.859 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.431 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.663 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.944 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.753 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands stood at 1.08 current US$ 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 us$), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 4.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th of 193 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 of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, 2002 to 2022.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2002 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2003 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.9%
2004 2.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.1%
2005 2.41 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.3%
2006 2.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.5%
2007 2.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2008 4.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP +62.2%
2009 2.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP -41.0%
2010 2.87 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2011 3.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.1%
2012 0.7701 current US$ per US$ of GDP -77.3%
2013 0.7469 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2014 0.8592 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2015 0.4313 current US$ per US$ of GDP -49.8%
2016 0.6627 current US$ per US$ of GDP +53.6%
2017 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP +42.4%
2018 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2019 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2020 0.7529 current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2021 0.9002 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.6%
2022 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.3%

United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • United States Virgin Islands's 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5115 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • United States Virgin Islands's 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4313 current US$ per US$ of GDP 3.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.9119 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7529 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 3 San Marino 1.55 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Singapore 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 Guyana 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP
  4. 7 Lesotho 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Naoero 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Malta 0.999 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States Virgin Islands was 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 4.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4313 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), 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 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.