Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.6852 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 69th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.6077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.5871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.2% |
| 1985 | 0.189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +183.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3644 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.4966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3644 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 66 Solomon Islands 0.4351 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Belize 0.4349 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Timor-Leste 0.4314 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Libya 0.4133 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Aruba 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Curaçao 0.4072 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6852 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 69th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.