Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 44.5% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 39th of 194 countries on this measure, 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$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 8,091 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 13,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1988 | 9,896 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1989 | 7,816 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 7,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre | -73.8% |
| 1993 | 7,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +270.4% |
| 1994 | 6,733 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 5,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 5,613 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 9,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +68.9% |
| 1998 | 9,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 9,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 11,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 11,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 9,748 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 9,367 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 10,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 25,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +152.5% |
| 2006 | 28,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 31,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 32,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 32,148 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 32,512 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 32,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 33,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 34,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 29,600 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 25,775 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 31,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2017 | 31,470 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 27,731 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 26,740 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 25,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 20,727 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 30,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2023 | 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,995 current US$ per square kilometre, 14.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,570 current US$ per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +270.4% | 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,597 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +152.5% | 10,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,508 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,741 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,816 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,162 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 7,163 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,858 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 20,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,449 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,775 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,986 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 36 Czechia 70,416 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Germany 67,503 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47,824 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Italy 41,345 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Tonga 40,637 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Ireland 40,090 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$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 43,756 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 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.