Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 149,606 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada stood at 149,606 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 163,706 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.47 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Grenada 22nd out of 194 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,647 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 15,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 15,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 12,647 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 15,185 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 17,723 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 20,261 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 21,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 22,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 326.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -98.5% |
| 1990 | 76.25 current US$ per square kilometre | -76.7% |
| 1991 | 65.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 54.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 54.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 54.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 76.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 2,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +3071.4% |
| 1998 | 2,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 2,767 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2001 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 76,638 current US$ per square kilometre | +2044.9% |
| 2006 | 78,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 94,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 109,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 105,721 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 106,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 111,712 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 115,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 122,176 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 128,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 140,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 140,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 153,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 160,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 163,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 146,088 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 148,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 152,033 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 149,606 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 149,606 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,995 current US$ per square kilometre, 50.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 149,606 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,570 current US$ per square kilometre, 14.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +3071.4% | 76.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,418 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +2044.9% | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,638 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1989 | -98.5% | 22,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 326.8 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +100.0% | 7,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,294 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1990 | -76.7% | 326.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 76.25 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 326.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 910.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 54.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,767 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 48,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,300 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,145 current US$ per square kilometre | 163,706 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 146,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 152,033 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 19 Curaçao 319,074 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Belgium 312,110 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lebanon 173,528 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Turks and Caicos Islands 135,922 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Cyprus 132,348 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Seychelles 129,953 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Grenada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -3.62 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -30.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 170.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,455 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada was 149,606 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 163,706 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.47 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Grenada rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.