International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: International tourism, expenditures for travel items was 9.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 9.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 25.00 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.00 million current US$, in 1995.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 178th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 7.00 million current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 8.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 9.00 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 10.00 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 12.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 10.00 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 13.00 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 14.00 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 15.00 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 16.00 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 20.00 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 18.00 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 14.00 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 15.00 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 13.10 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 13.70 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 14.10 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 21.00 million current US$ | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 23.00 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 23.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.00 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 25.00 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 25.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.00 million current US$ | -64.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.80 million current US$ | 7.00 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.20 million current US$ | 10.00 million current US$ | 20.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.69 million current US$ | 13.10 million current US$ | 25.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.00 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 13.00 million current US$ compare
- 176 Micronesia, Federated States of 12.00 million current US$ compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 9.50 million current US$ compare
- 179 Naoero 7.10 million current US$ compare
- 180 Tuvalu 6.30 million current US$ compare
- 181 Dominica 6.00 million current US$ compare
- 181 Sudan 6.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Merchandise trade 43.5% (2025)
- Food imports 26.0% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.3% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 509.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 72.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 26.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 37.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 370.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -35.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 9.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 25.00 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for international tourism, expenditures for travel items?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for travel items rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.