Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: the economy in numbers
GDP is $1.3bn (2025), 198th of 211 in the world and 38th of 41 in Latin America & Caribbean. GDP per capita is $12,562 (2025), 97th of 211 in the world and 22nd of 41 in Latin America & Caribbean. GDP per capita, PPP is $22,799 (2025), 95th of 199 in the world and 23rd of 38 in Latin America & Caribbean.
Economy: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Latin America & Caribbean; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDPGDP, current US$ | $1.3bn2025 | 198/211 | 38/41 | $428m | $720m | $865m | +60%since 2015 | $7.4tn | $33.5tn | $118tn | |
| GDP per capitaGDP per capita, current US$ | $12,5622025 | 97/211 | 22/41 | $3,769 | $6,552 | $8,351 | +71%since 2015 | $11,095 | $10,890 | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPPGDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | $22,7992025 | 95/199 | 23/38 | $6,503 | $10,561 | $15,337 | +84%since 2015 | $23,901 | $25,523 | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capitaGNI per capita, Atlas method, US$ | $12,0002025 | 88/201 | 20/38 | $3,390 | $6,310 | $8,360 | +69%since 2015 | $10,634 | $10,938 | $14,244 | |
| GDP growthGDP growth, annual % | 3.4%2025 | 104/210 | 20/41 | 1.6% | -4.5% | -4.3% | +0.6 ppsince 2015 | 2.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growthGDP per capita growth, annual % | 4.1%2025 | 46/210 | 9/41 | 1.5% | -4.0% | -3.7% | +0.8 ppsince 2015 | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture shareAgriculture, forestry and fishing, % of GDP | 3.4%2025 | 121/198 | 22/37 | 8.5% | 6.3% | 8.6% | −2.8 ppsince 2015 | 6.8% | 6.9% | 4.0% | |
| Industry shareIndustry incl. construction, % of GDP | 15.1%2025 | 161/201 | 28/38 | 16.7% | 15.9% | 12.6% | +0.2 ppsince 2015 | 30.3% | 32.7% | 25.0% | |
| Manufacturing shareManufacturing, value added, % of GDP | 3.9%2025 | 166/194 | 28/38 | 5.2% | 4.9% | 3.6% | −0.9 ppsince 2015 | 17.1% | 21.0% | 14.9% | |
| Services shareServices, % of GDP | 66.4%2025 | 49/201 | 13/38 | 64.1% | 64.0% | 63.2% | +1.6 ppsince 2015 | 68.2% | 56.9% | 63.3% | |
| Resource rentsNatural resources rents, % of GDP | 0.0%2021 | 169/209 | 28/39 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2011 | 6.1% | 3.8% | 3.1% |
Better than ten years ago
- GDP+60%$1.3bn in 2025
- GDP per capita+71%$12,562 in 2025
- GDP per capita, PPP+84%$22,799 in 2025
- GNI per capita+69%$12,000 in 2025
Worse than ten years ago
No rated indicator got worse over the decade.
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and its neighbours
Countries sharing a land border with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $1.3bn2025 | $99.7bn2025 |
| GDP per capita | $12,5622025 | $3,4952025 |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $22,7992025 | $21,2832011 |
| GNI per capita | $12,0002025 | $3,8602025 |
| GDP growth | 3.4%2025 | 1.6%2025 |
| GDP per capita growth | 4.1%2025 | 1.2%2025 |
| Agriculture share | 3.4%2025 | 0.0%2011 |
| Industry share | 15.1%2025 | 0.0%2011 |
| Manufacturing share | 3.9%2025 | 0.0%2011 |