Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
40th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
26,471 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada stood at 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,471 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Grenada ranks 40th of 205 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,471 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 26,471 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 26,471 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 29,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 32,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 38,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1967 | 41,176 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 38,235 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 50,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1970 | 64,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1971 | 67,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 64,706 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 64,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 52,941 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1975 | 70,588 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 73,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 94,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1978 | 105,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 129,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 147,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 158,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 164,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 167,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 164,706 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 202,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 247,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 261,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 270,588 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 291,176 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 308,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 355,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 314,706 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 347,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 350,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 364,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 447,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 508,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 588,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 594,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 702,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 623,529 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 585,294 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 747,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 685,294 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 964,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 879,412 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 829,412 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 935,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 988,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2023 | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 272,058 current US$ per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 402,667 current US$ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,471 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 78,824 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,941 current US$ per square kilometre | 129,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 207,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 147,059 current US$ per square kilometre | 291,176 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 417,941 current US$ per square kilometre | 308,824 current US$ per square kilometre | 594,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 815,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 585,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 935,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 37 Japan 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Kuwait 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Antigua and Barbuda 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Lebanon 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Hungary 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Grenada
- Merchandise trade 48.4% (2025)
- Food imports 24.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 653.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 69.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 28.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 35.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 298.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -18.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Grenada was 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,471 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Grenada rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 40th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) 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.