Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 113,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 3,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +500.0% |
| 1980 | 4,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1981 | 5,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 7,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1983 | 6,410 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 7,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 7,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 27,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +245.3% |
| 1987 | 21,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1988 | 40,361 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +91.4% |
| 1989 | 29,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1990 | 40,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1991 | 43,485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 33,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1993 | 28,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 39,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 39,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 33,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 39,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 42,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 57,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 64,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 67,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 73,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 88,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 105,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 107,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 113,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 109,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 105,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 93,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 88,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 80,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 74,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 64,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 98,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 2015 | 67,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 37,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 2017 | 30,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 23,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 29,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 37,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 57,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 2022 | 46,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.9% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +500.0% | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +245.3% | 7,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 15,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,361 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 64,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 113,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 98,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,404 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 67 Faroe Islands 83,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Romania 81,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Jamaica 78,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Serbia 63,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Latvia 63,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 62,532 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$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 68,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 113,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.