Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) in Grenada
Grenada: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) was 114.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Grenada, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments in Grenada stood at 114.73 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Grenada peaked at 164.41 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 200,000 BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Grenada ranks 168th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 400,000 BoP, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1979 | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 3.20 million BoP, current US$ | +433.3% |
| 1981 | 6.30 million BoP, current US$ | +96.9% |
| 1982 | 6.50 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 6.10 million BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 2.90 million BoP, current US$ | -52.5% |
| 1985 | 3.10 million BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 7.37 million BoP, current US$ | +137.8% |
| 1987 | 8.37 million BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 11.96 million BoP, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1990 | 14.38 million BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 9.77 million BoP, current US$ | -32.0% |
| 1992 | 8.74 million BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 11.16 million BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 12.43 million BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 18.36 million BoP, current US$ | +47.7% |
| 1996 | 20.08 million BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 21.65 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 27.38 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 30.63 million BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 42.20 million BoP, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2001 | 51.64 million BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 55.84 million BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 54.13 million BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 64.74 million BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 60.41 million BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 62.44 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 75.47 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 77.87 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 85.33 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 85.24 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 84.98 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 90.39 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 94.50 million BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 97.15 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 130.75 million BoP, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 2016 | 110.40 million BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 138.08 million BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2018 | 130.12 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 143.24 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 91.22 million BoP, current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 116.16 million BoP, current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 107.53 million BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 164.41 million BoP, current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2024 | 113.27 million BoP, current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2025 | 114.73 million BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 114.73 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.62 billion BoP, current US$, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 114.73 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.93 billion BoP, current US$, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +433.3% | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | 3.20 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1986 | +137.8% | 3.10 million BoP, current US$ | 7.37 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 400,000 BoP, current US$ | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 6.48 million BoP, current US$ | 2.90 million BoP, current US$ | 11.96 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.46 million BoP, current US$ | 8.74 million BoP, current US$ | 30.63 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.01 million BoP, current US$ | 42.20 million BoP, current US$ | 85.33 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.49 million BoP, current US$ | 84.98 million BoP, current US$ | 143.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.89 million BoP, current US$ | 91.22 million BoP, current US$ | 164.41 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 165 Curacao 134.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Seychelles 124.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Faroe Islands 116.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Lesotho 106.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 Antigua and Barbuda 104.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Palestine 101.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Grenada
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -63.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 26.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -65.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in Grenada?
- Primary income payments in Grenada was 114.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 164.41 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Grenada rank for primary income payments?
- Grenada ranks 168th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.