Summary
- Exports
- $43million
- Imports
- $745million
- Trade balance
- -$701million
Latest: 2025–2026
Grenada sold $14 million to the United States between September 2025 and August 2026, 13% more than in the previous 12 months, and bought $191 million from it (unchanged).
In 2025, it sold $14 million and bought $190 million.
7% of what it sold traveled by sea and 82% by air; the rest by land or other means.
Of what it bought, 84% arrived by sea and 6% by air; the rest by land or other means.
Partial view: trade with the United States only, from provisional monthly U.S. Census Bureau data. The rest of this page and world totals stay at 2024 (BACI); the two sources measure trade differently and are not compared with each other.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Trade (API); 12-month sums by globaltraffic.earth. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Products
What it exports
Nutmeg, mace and cardamom (11.5%) and fresh fish (10.5%) together make up 22% of its exports.
What it imports
Refined petroleum (13.9%) and dredgers and floating cranes (6%) together make up 19.8% of its imports.
By Harmonized System chapter (96)
| Chapter | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 32 · Dyes, paints and tanning agents | $5 million | $5 million |
| 09 · Coffee, tea and spices | $5 million | $1 million |
| 03 · Fish and seafood | $5 million | $4 million |
| 87 · Vehicles | $4 million | $55 million |
| 08 · Fruit and nuts | $3 million | $4 million |
| 11 · Milling products and malt | $3 million | $5 million |
| 84 · Mechanical machinery | $3 million | $61 million |
| 85 · Electrical and electronic equipment | $2 million | $42 million |
| 22 · Beverages and spirits | $2 million | $17 million |
| 23 · Animal feed and food waste | $1 million | $3 million |
| 48 · Paper and paperboard | $1 million | $13 million |
| 74 · Copper | $1 million | $686 thousand |
| 18 · Cocoa and chocolate | $1 million | $2 million |
| 72 · Iron and steel | $668 thousand | $16 million |
| 39 · Plastics | $607 thousand | $22 million |
| 76 · Aluminum | $523 thousand | $7 million |
| 71 · Gems and precious metals | $465 thousand | $706 thousand |
| 94 · Furniture and lighting | $370 thousand | $16 million |
| 61 · Knitted clothing | $350 thousand | $4 million |
| 90 · Precision and medical instruments | $334 thousand | $11 million |
| 73 · Iron and steel products | $259 thousand | $19 million |
| 62 · Woven clothing | $242 thousand | $10 million |
| 78 · Lead | $240 thousand | $5 thousand |
| 82 · Tools and cutlery | $235 thousand | $3 million |
| 02 · Meat and offal | $217 thousand | $23 million |
| 70 · Glass | $150 thousand | $4 million |
| 38 · Miscellaneous chemicals | $129 thousand | $6 million |
| 20 · Preserved fruit and vegetables | $97 thousand | $10 million |
| 12 · Oilseeds and grains | $80 thousand | $2 million |
| 40 · Rubber | $77 thousand | $6 million |
| 86 · Railway equipment | $76 thousand | $825 thousand |
| 13 · Gums and plant extracts | $73 thousand | $89 thousand |
| 95 · Toys and sports gear | $69 thousand | $3 million |
| 97 · Art and antiques | $67 thousand | $228 thousand |
| 88 · Aircraft and spacecraft | $65 thousand | $227 thousand |
| 91 · Watches and clocks | $46 thousand | $274 thousand |
| 33 · Perfumes and cosmetics | $44 thousand | $7 million |
| 89 · Ships and boats | $40 thousand | $71 million |
| 34 · Soap and cleaning products | $37 thousand | $7 million |
| 21 · Food preparations | $31 thousand | $19 million |
| 27 · Oil, gas and coal | $28 thousand | $105 million |
| 42 · Leather goods and bags | $28 thousand | $2 million |
| 49 · Books and printed matter | $23 thousand | $3 million |
| 06 · Live plants and flowers | $19 thousand | $214 thousand |
| 30 · Pharmaceuticals | $15 thousand | $9 million |
| 28 · Inorganic chemicals | $13 thousand | $2 million |
| 07 · Vegetables | $12 thousand | $9 million |
| 63 · Home textiles and used clothing | $12 thousand | $5 million |
| 69 · Ceramics | $9 thousand | $5 million |
| 54 · Synthetic filaments | $7 thousand | $518 thousand |
| 58 · Special fabrics and lace | $7 thousand | $106 thousand |
| 83 · Miscellaneous metal goods | $7 thousand | $4 million |
| 01 · Live animals | $6 thousand | $1 million |
| 67 · Feathers and artificial flowers | $6 thousand | $1 million |
| 92 · Musical instruments | $6 thousand | $282 thousand |
| 29 · Organic chemicals | $4 thousand | $1 million |
| 37 · Photographic goods | $4 thousand | $1 million |
| 96 · Other manufactured goods | $4 thousand | $2 million |
| 65 · Hats | $3 thousand | $413 thousand |
| 56 · Felt, nonwovens and rope | $3 thousand | $352 thousand |
| 64 · Footwear | $3 thousand | $3 million |
| 44 · Wood | $2 thousand | $20 million |
| 66 · Umbrellas and canes | $2 thousand | $490 thousand |
| 68 · Stone, plaster and cement articles | $1 thousand | $3 million |
| 57 · Carpets and rugs | $1 thousand | $491 thousand |
| 15 · Fats and oils | $930 | $5 million |
| 59 · Coated and technical textiles | $417 | $195 thousand |
| 46 · Wicker and basketware | $372 | $157 thousand |
| 60 · Knitted fabric | $358 | $186 thousand |
| 35 · Glues, starches and enzymes | $353 | $1 million |
| 81 · Other base metals | $234 | $39 thousand |
| 36 · Explosives and matches | $194 | $295 thousand |
| 19 · Baked goods and cereal products | $157 | $15 million |
| 05 · Other animal products | $89 | $6 thousand |
| 04 · Dairy, eggs and honey | $62 | $15 million |
| 17 · Sugar and sweets | $57 | $6 million |
| 25 · Salt, stone and cement | $22 | $13 million |
| 52 · Cotton | $21 | $333 thousand |
| 16 · Prepared meat and fish | $4 | $9 million |
| 10 · Cereals | $0 | $15 million |
| 31 · Fertilizers | $0 | $2 million |
| 24 · Tobacco | $0 | $2 million |
| 55 · Synthetic staple fibers | $0 | $624 thousand |
| 93 · Weapons and ammunition | $0 | $80 thousand |
| 51 · Wool | $0 | $16 thousand |
| 79 · Zinc | $0 | $14 thousand |
| 75 · Nickel | $0 | $12 thousand |
| 41 · Hides and leather | $0 | $8 thousand |
| 80 · Tin | $0 | $8 thousand |
| 47 · Wood pulp | $0 | $7 thousand |
| 43 · Fur and fur goods | $0 | $6 thousand |
| 45 · Cork | $0 | $6 thousand |
| 53 · Other plant fibers | $0 | $4 thousand |
| 50 · Silk | $0 | $1 thousand |
| 14 · Other plant products | $0 | $473 |
| 26 · Ores and slag | $0 | $61 |
Trading partners
The United States is its main destination (29.3% of exports) and source (33.5% of imports).
Who it sells to
| Partner | Value (USD millions) | Share | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12.7 | 29.3% | Sea |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 5 | 11.4% | Sea |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3.5 | 8.1% | Sea |
| United Kingdom | 3.1 | 7.1% | Sea |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.7 | 6.3% | Sea |
| Belize | 2.5 | 5.8% | Sea |
| Saint Lucia | 2.1 | 4.9% | Sea |
| Barbados | 1.4 | 3.3% | Sea |
| Canada | 1.1 | 2.5% | Sea |
| Argentina | 0.96 | 2.2% | — |
Who it buys from
| Partner | Value (USD millions) | Share | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesDependence of Grenada on the United States | 249 | 33.5% | Sea |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 101 | 13.5% | Sea |
| Cayman Islands | 74.4 | 10% | Sea |
| Netherlands | 55.1 | 7.4% | Air |
| China | 30.1 | 4.1% | Sea |
| United Kingdom | 29.3 | 3.9% | Sea |
| Japan | 23.2 | 3.1% | Sea |
| South Africa | 22.2 | 3% | Sea |
| Barbados | 15.1 | 2% | Sea |
| Jamaica | 10.4 | 1.4% | Sea |
Shipping chokepoints it uses
Chokepoints that, by our estimate, carry 5% or more of its sea trade.
Overview 1995–2024
In 2024, Grenada accounted for 0% of world exports, compared with 0% in 1995.
Exports and imports
Exports grew 26% since 1995
USD millions (current). Bars: trade balance (green surplus, red deficit).
- Exports 43.4
- Imports 745
- Balance -701
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Year | Exports | Imports | Trade balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $34 million | $149 million | -$115 million |
| 1996 | $30 million | $174 million | -$144 million |
| 1997 | $40 million | $184 million | -$143 million |
| 1998 | $64 million | $224 million | -$160 million |
| 1999 | $57 million | $236 million | -$180 million |
| 2000 | $103 million | $253 million | -$149 million |
| 2001 | $82 million | $234 million | -$152 million |
| 2002 | $59 million | $222 million | -$162 million |
| 2003 | $65 million | $279 million | -$215 million |
| 2004 | $41 million | $324 million | -$283 million |
| 2005 | $39 million | $371 million | -$332 million |
| 2006 | $37 million | $335 million | -$298 million |
| 2007 | $71 million | $414 million | -$343 million |
| 2008 | $52 million | $406 million | -$354 million |
| 2009 | $39 million | $313 million | -$274 million |
| 2010 | $41 million | $335 million | -$295 million |
| 2011 | $50 million | $357 million | -$307 million |
| 2012 | $54 million | $354 million | -$300 million |
| 2013 | $60 million | $485 million | -$425 million |
| 2014 | $45 million | $361 million | -$316 million |
| 2015 | $52 million | $371 million | -$319 million |
| 2016 | $47 million | $409 million | -$361 million |
| 2017 | $51 million | $452 million | -$401 million |
| 2018 | $50 million | $553 million | -$503 million |
| 2019 | $45 million | $576 million | -$532 million |
| 2020 | $34 million | $427 million | -$392 million |
| 2021 | $39 million | $476 million | -$436 million |
| 2022 | $42 million | $575 million | -$533 million |
| 2023 | $58 million | $646 million | -$588 million |
| 2024 | $43 million | $745 million | -$701 million |
World rank
Grenada fell from 185th to 202nd among the world's exporters
Rank among 222 countries by export value (1st at the top).
- 185th in 1995
- 202nd in 2024
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 185th |
| 1996 | 186th |
| 1997 | 184th |
| 1998 | 180th |
| 1999 | 180th |
| 2000 | 175th |
| 2001 | 181st |
| 2002 | 188th |
| 2003 | 191st |
| 2004 | 193rd |
| 2005 | 195th |
| 2006 | 201st |
| 2007 | 197th |
| 2008 | 198th |
| 2009 | 198th |
| 2010 | 199th |
| 2011 | 203rd |
| 2012 | 203rd |
| 2013 | 200th |
| 2014 | 200th |
| 2015 | 199th |
| 2016 | 201st |
| 2017 | 202nd |
| 2018 | 203rd |
| 2019 | 205th |
| 2020 | 204th |
| 2021 | 203rd |
| 2022 | 203rd |
| 2023 | 201st |
| 2024 | 202nd |
What it sells
Dyes, paints and tanning agents became its top export group: from 2% to 12%
% of exports by Harmonized System chapter.
- Other 28%
- Electrical and electronic equipment 6%
- Mechanical machinery 7%
- Milling products and malt 7%
- Fruit and nuts 8%
- Vehicles 10%
- Fish and seafood 11%
- Coffee, tea and spices 12%
- Dyes, paints and tanning agents 12%
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Chapter | 1995 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Dyes, paints and tanning agents | 2.1% | 11.8% |
| Coffee, tea and spices | 13.6% | 11.6% |
| Fish and seafood | 19.7% | 10.9% |
| Vehicles | 0.95% | 10.1% |
| Fruit and nuts | 11.2% | 8% |
| Milling products and malt | 4.4% | 7.1% |
| Mechanical machinery | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Electrical and electronic equipment | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| Other | 42.9% | 28.2% |
Who it trades with
The Cayman Islands went from 0% to 9% of Grenada's trade
% of total trade (exports + imports) with each partner.
- United States 33%
- Trinidad and Tobago 13%
- Cayman Islands 9%
- Netherlands 7%
- United Kingdom 4%
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Partner | 1995 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 36.5% | 33.2% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15.4% | 13.2% |
| Cayman Islands | 0% | 9.4% |
| Netherlands | 2.1% | 7.1% |
| United Kingdom | 11.2% | 4.1% |
Production hubs
Largest industrial emission sources (Climate TRACE, 2025)
No hubs above the globe threshold.
View on the globeLargest economic production hubs (gridded GDP, 2024)
No hubs above the globe threshold.
View on the globePopulation
Grenada has 117,000 people (2025) and a density of 341 people per km² of land (2024).
Ages (2025)
- 0–14 years: 19%
- 15–64 years: 68%
- 65 and over: 13%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
Languages
They can add up to more than 100%: many people speak more than one.
Source: Unicode CLDR 49. © Unicode, Inc., Unicode License V3.
Religions
Source: CIA World Factbook (2026 archive), data from 2011.
Ethnic groups
As each country records them.
Source: CIA World Factbook (2026 archive), data from 2011.
Sources and methodology
Sources and licenses
- CEPII BACI · Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0
- Climate TRACE · CC BY 4.0 (emissions by asset; the 3 largest per country are shown)
- Kummu et al., gridded GDP · CC BY 4.0 (hubs aggregated by this site)
- Natural Earth · Public domain
- World Bank, World Development Indicators · CC BY 4.0 (population, density and ages)
- Unicode CLDR (languages) · © Unicode, Inc., Unicode License V3
- CIA World Factbook, 2026 archive (religions and ethnic groups) · factbook.json mirror, CC0
Methodology
Goods trade from CEPII BACI (BACI_HS92_V202601), in current US dollars, with exports and imports reconciled between countries. The transport mode is our own estimate based on value per kilo and geography. Ranks are computed among the countries with data each year. Services are not included. Data up to 2024.