Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (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
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 29,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 82nd out of 197 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 receipts (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 | 1,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1980 | 2,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 3,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1982 | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 1983 | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1029.6% |
| 1987 | 10,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 1988 | 11,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 11,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 11,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 14,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 12,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 7,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 1994 | 11,178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1995 | 10,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 10,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 6,923 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1998 | 7,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 8,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 13,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 2001 | 17,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2002 | 18,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 20,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 27,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 29,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 27,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 26,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 26,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 25,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 22,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 21,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 19,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 19,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 16,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 16,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 17,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 19,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 18,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 24,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2020 | 17,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 14,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 21,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2023 | 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1029.6% | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +200.0% | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 5,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 512.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 10,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,923 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 79 Albania 30,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Armenia 30,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 29,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Georgia 27,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Bulgaria 27,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tajikistan 24,156 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$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 28,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 29,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (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 receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.