Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) in Grenada
Grenada: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) was 36.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Grenada, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 36.34 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 152.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Grenada peaked at 36.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 300,000 BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Grenada ranks 179th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 300,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 300,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | +166.7% |
| 1980 | 1.10 million BoP, current US$ | +37.5% |
| 1981 | 1.30 million BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 1.40 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.82 million BoP, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1987 | 1.73 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | +57.6% |
| 1989 | 2.43 million BoP, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 3.41 million BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 2.68 million BoP, current US$ | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 3.61 million BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 4.91 million BoP, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1996 | 4.68 million BoP, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.70 million BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.13 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 4.33 million BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 4.92 million BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 6.03 million BoP, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 7.26 million BoP, current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 8.67 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 14.68 million BoP, current US$ | +69.4% |
| 2005 | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 12.73 million BoP, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 12.62 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 11.83 million BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 11.30 million BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 10.69 million BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 10.97 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 11.14 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 12.23 million BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 14.51 million BoP, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 14.41 million BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 13.92 million BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 17.47 million BoP, current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 16.72 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 21.85 million BoP, current US$ | +30.7% |
| 2020 | 19.74 million BoP, current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 17.45 million BoP, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 22.10 million BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 23.93 million BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 33.89 million BoP, current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2025 | 36.34 million BoP, current US$ | +7.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 36.34 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 billion BoP, current US$, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 36.34 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 377.30 million BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +166.7% | 300,000 BoP, current US$ | 800,000 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 466,667 BoP, current US$ | 300,000 BoP, current US$ | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ | 1.10 million BoP, current US$ | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.79 million BoP, current US$ | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ | 4.91 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.38 million BoP, current US$ | 4.92 million BoP, current US$ | 14.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10.69 million BoP, current US$ | 21.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.58 million BoP, current US$ | 17.45 million BoP, current US$ | 36.34 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 43.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 177 Saint Kitts and Nevis 43.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Samoa 40.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 Burundi 34.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 181 Gambia 32.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 182 Haiti 31.86 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 receipts in Grenada?
- Primary income receipts in Grenada was 36.34 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 receipts recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 36.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Grenada rank for primary income receipts?
- Grenada ranks 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.1%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.