Net migration in Grenada
Grenada: Net migration was -185 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration in Grenada, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, net migration in Grenada stood at -185.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration in Grenada peaked at 0 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3,350, in 1966.
Grenada ranks 95th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -2,255 | — |
| 1961 | -2,565 | +13.7% |
| 1962 | -2,735 | +6.6% |
| 1963 | -2,906 | +6.3% |
| 1964 | -3,071 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | -3,221 | +4.9% |
| 1966 | -3,350 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | -3,201 | -4.4% |
| 1968 | -2,973 | -7.1% |
| 1969 | -2,759 | -7.2% |
| 1970 | -2,566 | -7.0% |
| 1971 | -2,463 | -4.0% |
| 1972 | -2,562 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | -2,615 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | -2,654 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | -2,651 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | -2,645 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | -2,642 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | -2,647 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | -2,743 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | -2,864 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | -1,571 | -45.1% |
| 1982 | -1,201 | -23.6% |
| 1983 | -1,274 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | -1,416 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | -1,555 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | -1,616 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | -1,587 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | -1,243 | -21.7% |
| 1989 | -1,254 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | -1,088 | -13.2% |
| 1991 | -1,130 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | -1,015 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | -878 | -13.5% |
| 1994 | -853 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | -856 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | -845 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | -772 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | -490 | -36.5% |
| 1999 | -374 | -23.7% |
| 2000 | -376 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | -737 | +96.0% |
| 2002 | -587 | -20.4% |
| 2003 | -605 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | -621 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | -672 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | -672 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -681 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | -683 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | -675 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | -665 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | -285 | -57.1% |
| 2012 | -197 | -30.9% |
| 2013 | -181 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | -181 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -181 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -181 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -181 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -181 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -181 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -69 | — |
| 2022 | -190 | +175.4% |
| 2023 | -190 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -192 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | -185 | -3.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's -185 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2,815, 7% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Grenada's -185 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -213.5, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -175.4% | -69 | -190 |
| 2020 | +100.0% | -181 | 0 |
| 2001 | -96.0% | -376 | -737 |
| 2011 | +57.1% | -665 | -285 |
| 1981 | +45.1% | -2,864 | -1,571 |
| 1998 | +36.5% | -772 | -490 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2,904 | -3,350 | -2,255 | 10 |
| 1970s | -2,619 | -2,743 | -2,463 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1,558 | -2,864 | -1,201 | 10 |
| 1990s | -830.1 | -1,130 | -374 | 10 |
| 2000s | -630.9 | -737 | -376 | 10 |
| 2010s | -241.4 | -665 | -181 | 10 |
| 2020s | -137.67 | -192 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More financial sector data for Grenada
- 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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.72 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 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.02 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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.72 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration in Grenada?
- Net migration in Grenada was -185 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest net migration recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- What is the lowest net migration recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -3,350 in 1966.
- How does Grenada rank for net migration?
- Grenada ranks 95th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.