Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
50th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
99,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 99,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 136,154 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1980 | 166,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 175,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 196,154 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 207,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 228,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 236,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 289,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 312,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 389,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1989 | 405,356 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 430,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 440,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 448,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 446,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 475,241 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 487,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 511,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 626,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 681,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 673,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 620,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 652,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 662,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 745,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 837,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 888,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 978,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 999,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 1.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 99,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 136,154 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 260,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 166,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 405,356 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 522,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 430,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 681,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 899,794 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 620,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 999,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 47 Brunei 1.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Portugal 1.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Poland 1.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Marshall Islands 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Spain 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Vietnam 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -2.08 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -20.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 111.39 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -19.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,115 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.