Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53,114 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 51st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 76,903 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 91,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 117,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 144,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 145,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 163,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 173,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 53,114 current US$ per square kilometre | -69.3% |
| 1985 | 70,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1986 | 220,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +212.9% |
| 1987 | 248,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 306,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 324,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 345,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 349,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 315,433 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 341,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 329,490 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 344,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 366,697 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 439,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 490,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 513,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 412,844 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 439,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 455,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 513,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 575,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 615,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 694,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 834,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 941,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 848,274 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 969,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 982,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 945,987 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 926,754 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 855,295 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 857,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 845,677 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 905,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 858,536 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 821,677 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 953,218 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,903 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,162 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 184,984 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 324,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 383,518 current US$ per square kilometre | 315,433 current US$ per square kilometre | 513,297 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 633,150 current US$ per square kilometre | 412,844 current US$ per square kilometre | 941,703 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 917,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 845,677 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 821,677 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 48 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Portugal 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Poland 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Palestine, State of 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 American Samoa 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -35.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,114 current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 51st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.