Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -277,307 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded -277,307 for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and down 105.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 20.75 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.54 million, in 2016.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 176,368 | — |
| 2006 | 58,441 | -66.9% |
| 2007 | 1.61 million | +2657.8% |
| 2008 | 225,915 | -86.0% |
| 2009 | 515,461 | +128.2% |
| 2010 | 874,534 | +69.7% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million | +67.5% |
| 2012 | 1.72 million | +17.6% |
| 2013 | -6.63 million | -485.1% |
| 2014 | 5.17 million | -177.9% |
| 2015 | 8.10 million | +56.7% |
| 2016 | -8.54 million | -205.4% |
| 2017 | 20.75 million | -343.0% |
| 2018 | 7.36 million | -64.5% |
| 2019 | 5.19 million | -29.6% |
| 2020 | 1.78 million | -65.6% |
| 2021 | -440,354 | -124.7% |
| 2022 | -1.38 million | +212.8% |
| 2023 | -358,726 | -74.0% |
| 2024 | -277,307 | -22.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's -277,307 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.29 million. (52 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's -277,307 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.88 million. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2657.8% | 58,441 | 1.61 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 517,571 | 58,441 | 1.61 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.55 million | -8.54 million | 20.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -134,073 | -1.38 million | 1.78 million | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was -277,307 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 20.75 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.54 million in 2016.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.4%. 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.