Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Imports 2023
Complete list of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 145 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines imported $581.78 million of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #191 largest importer. Goods came from 145 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 76.5% of total import value. The leading import was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $55.45 million — 9.5% of total imports.
The two tables below list every source country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All import sources
145 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.
| # | Source | 2023 import value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | $209.05M | 35.93% |
| 2 | Italy | $41.89M | 7.20% |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago | $40.20M | 6.91% |
| 4 | China | $39.51M | 6.79% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $37.24M | 6.40% |
| 6 | Australia | $23.52M | 4.04% |
| 7 | Netherlands | $17.33M | 2.98% |
| 8 | Türkiye | $13.39M | 2.30% |
| 9 | Barbados | $13.10M | 2.25% |
| 10 | Japan | $9.66M | 1.66% |
| 11 | France | $9.25M | 1.59% |
| 12 | Dominican Rep. | $9.14M | 1.57% |
| 13 | Spain | $8.50M | 1.46% |
| 14 | Guyana | $7.79M | 1.34% |
| 15 | Canada | $7.45M | 1.28% |
| 16 | Germany | $6.83M | 1.17% |
| 17 | Malaysia | $6.69M | 1.15% |
| 18 | Brazil | $6.25M | 1.07% |
| 19 | Mexico | $6.14M | 1.06% |
| 20 | Jamaica | $4.90M | 0.84% |
| 21 | Colombia | $4.33M | 0.74% |
| 22 | India | $4.19M | 0.72% |
| 23 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | $3.57M | 0.61% |
| 24 | Saint Lucia | $3.29M | 0.57% |
| 25 | Poland | $2.99M | 0.51% |
| 26 | Denmark | $2.97M | 0.51% |
| 27 | Panama | $2.77M | 0.48% |
| 28 | Grenada | $2.71M | 0.47% |
| 29 | Sweden | $2.40M | 0.41% |
| 30 | Indonesia | $2.01M | 0.35% |
| 31 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $1.84M | 0.32% |
| 32 | New Zealand | $1.74M | 0.30% |
| 33 | Thailand | $1.69M | 0.29% |
| 34 | Ireland | $1.65M | 0.28% |
| 35 | Costa Rica | $1.62M | 0.28% |
| 36 | Other Asia, nes | $1.34M | 0.23% |
| 37 | Viet Nam | $1.33M | 0.23% |
| 38 | Namibia | $1.31M | 0.23% |
| 39 | Rep. of Korea | $1.31M | 0.23% |
| 40 | Belize | $1.28M | 0.22% |
| 41 | Greece | $1.17M | 0.20% |
| 42 | Belgium | $1.17M | 0.20% |
| 43 | Chile | $1.14M | 0.20% |
| 44 | Antigua and Barbuda | $1.04M | 0.18% |
| 45 | Peru | $948,846 | 0.16% |
| 46 | Dominica | $872,544 | 0.15% |
| 47 | Iceland | $808,465 | 0.14% |
| 48 | Norway | $721,680 | 0.12% |
| 49 | Argentina | $664,135 | 0.11% |
| 50 | Finland | $632,359 | 0.11% |
| 51 | Curaçao | $610,779 | 0.10% |
| 52 | Guatemala | $594,136 | 0.10% |
| 53 | Singapore | $567,364 | 0.10% |
| 54 | Austria | $450,101 | 0.08% |
| 55 | South Africa | $431,923 | 0.07% |
| 56 | Switzerland | $415,562 | 0.07% |
| 57 | Uruguay | $399,285 | 0.07% |
| 58 | Saint Maarten | $378,560 | 0.07% |
| 59 | Portugal | $358,325 | 0.06% |
| 60 | Pakistan | $341,027 | 0.06% |
| 61 | Suriname | $313,924 | 0.05% |
| 62 | Morocco | $280,126 | 0.05% |
| 63 | Ecuador | $271,687 | 0.05% |
| 64 | United Arab Emirates | $257,721 | 0.04% |
| 65 | Cyprus | $257,326 | 0.04% |
| 66 | Br. Virgin Isds | $243,597 | 0.04% |
| 67 | Lithuania | $207,229 | 0.04% |
| 68 | Hungary | $164,301 | 0.03% |
| 69 | Senegal | $161,262 | 0.03% |
| 70 | Honduras | $161,065 | 0.03% |
| 71 | Côte d'Ivoire | $150,673 | 0.03% |
| 72 | Egypt | $123,202 | 0.02% |
| 73 | Philippines | $116,235 | 0.02% |
| 74 | Turks and Caicos Isds | $110,202 | 0.02% |
| 75 | Saudi Arabia | $103,293 | 0.02% |
| 76 | El Salvador | $82,495 | 0.01% |
| 77 | Cayman Isds | $80,093 | 0.01% |
| 78 | Czechia | $79,647 | 0.01% |
| 79 | Croatia | $77,312 | 0.01% |
| 80 | Slovenia | $68,039 | 0.01% |
| 81 | Bosnia Herzegovina | $53,097 | 0.01% |
| 82 | Cameroon | $50,892 | 0.01% |
| 83 | Tokelau | $48,596 | 0.01% |
| 84 | Israel | $44,804 | 0.01% |
| 85 | Luxembourg | $43,655 | 0.01% |
| 86 | Albania | $42,110 | 0.01% |
| 87 | Ukraine | $38,066 | 0.01% |
| 88 | Sri Lanka | $28,128 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Bulgaria | $21,875 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Gabon | $21,770 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Eswatini | $21,497 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Syria | $21,095 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Romania | $19,114 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Latvia | $12,329 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Slovakia | $11,478 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Haiti | $10,489 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Georgia | $10,202 | 0.00% |
| 98 | New Caledonia | $9,208 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Mauritius | $7,450 | 0.00% |
| 100 | Cambodia | $7,111 | 0.00% |
| 101 | Gambia | $6,700 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Samoa | $5,173 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Tunisia | $4,887 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Estonia | $4,692 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Cuba | $4,211 | 0.00% |
| 106 | Bangladesh | $3,266 | 0.00% |
| 107 | Malta | $2,911 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Venezuela | $2,838 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Uganda | $2,796 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Dem. People's Rep. of Korea | $2,464 | 0.00% |
| 111 | Somalia | $2,441 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Kenya | $2,360 | 0.00% |
| 113 | Lebanon | $2,217 | 0.00% |
| 114 | Bermuda | $2,193 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | $2,076 | 0.00% |
| 116 | Myanmar | $2,045 | 0.00% |
| 117 | Andorra | $1,663 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Anguilla | $1,652 | 0.00% |
| 119 | Iran | $1,192 | 0.00% |
| 120 | Fiji | $1,131 | 0.00% |
| 121 | Serbia | $1,017 | 0.00% |
| 122 | Nicaragua | $999 | 0.00% |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | $772 | 0.00% |
| 124 | Nigeria | $763 | 0.00% |
| 125 | Russian Federation | $740 | 0.00% |
| 126 | Niger | $648 | 0.00% |
| 127 | Sudan | $508 | 0.00% |
| 128 | Fr. South Antarctic Terr. | $416 | 0.00% |
| 129 | Ethiopia | $288 | 0.00% |
| 130 | China, Macao SAR | $287 | 0.00% |
| 131 | Cabo Verde | $274 | 0.00% |
| 132 | Tonga | $219 | 0.00% |
| 133 | Liberia | $217 | 0.00% |
| 134 | North Macedonia | $173 | 0.00% |
| 135 | Algeria | $166 | 0.00% |
| 136 | Mozambique | $143 | 0.00% |
| 137 | Guinea | $121 | 0.00% |
| 138 | Aruba | $112 | 0.00% |
| 139 | Dem. Rep. of the Congo | $81 | 0.00% |
| 140 | Timor-Leste | $72 | 0.00% |
| 141 | Guam | $70 | 0.00% |
| 142 | Zimbabwe | $59 | 0.00% |
| 143 | Ghana | $56 | 0.00% |
| 144 | Mongolia | $56 | 0.00% |
| 145 | Bahamas | $2 | 0.00% |
Top import products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $55.45M | 9.53% |
| 2 | 890392 | Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $37.32M | 6.42% |
| 3 | 270112 | Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $22.55M | 3.88% |
| 4 | 020714 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | $13.56M | 2.33% |
| 5 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $13.01M | 2.24% |
| 6 | 100111 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, durum wheat, seed | $10.70M | 1.84% |
| 7 | 890190 | Vessels: n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods | $9.99M | 1.72% |
| 8 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $9.00M | 1.55% |
| 9 | 730690 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73 | $6.67M | 1.15% |
| 10 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $6.21M | 1.07% |
| 11 | 252329 | Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | $5.23M | 0.90% |
| 12 | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes | $4.96M | 0.85% |
| 13 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $4.31M | 0.74% |
| 14 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $4.13M | 0.71% |
| 15 | 100590 | Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $3.87M | 0.66% |
| 16 | 220300 | Beer: made from malt | $3.72M | 0.64% |
| 17 | 940360 | Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use | $3.53M | 0.61% |
| 18 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $3.20M | 0.55% |
| 19 | 701090 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | $3.13M | 0.54% |
| 20 | 440910 | Wood: coniferous (including unassembled strips and friezes for parquet flooring), continuously shaped along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed | $2.99M | 0.51% |
| 21 | 252390 | Cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523 | $2.70M | 0.46% |
| 22 | 870421 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $2.64M | 0.45% |
| 23 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $2.55M | 0.44% |
| 24 | 732111 | Cooking appliances and plate warmers: for gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels, of iron or steel | $2.51M | 0.43% |
| 25 | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $2.46M | 0.42% |
| 26 | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $2.46M | 0.42% |
| 27 | 321000 | Paints and varnishes: (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather | $2.44M | 0.42% |
| 28 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $2.42M | 0.42% |
| 29 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $2.38M | 0.41% |
| 30 | 730110 | Iron or steel: sheet piling, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements | $2.35M | 0.40% |
| 31 | 160100 | Meat preparations: sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood, and food preparations based on these products | $2.32M | 0.40% |
| 32 | 190590 | Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $2.29M | 0.39% |
| 33 | 761090 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, n.e.c. in heading no. 7610, plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like | $2.24M | 0.39% |
| 34 | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $2.20M | 0.38% |
| 35 | 850780 | Electric accumulators: other than lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, nickel-metal hydride and lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $2.18M | 0.37% |
| 36 | 391740 | Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges) | $2.15M | 0.37% |
| 37 | 040690 | Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $1.99M | 0.34% |
| 38 | 190531 | Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $1.97M | 0.34% |
| 39 | 100620 | Cereals: husked (brown) rice | $1.95M | 0.34% |
| 40 | 040221 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $1.94M | 0.33% |
| 41 | 020727 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, frozen | $1.92M | 0.33% |
| 42 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $1.84M | 0.32% |
| 43 | 190190 | Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.c. in heading no. 1901 | $1.81M | 0.31% |
| 44 | 100630 | Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $1.79M | 0.31% |
| 45 | 210390 | Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | $1.78M | 0.31% |
| 46 | 170113 | Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $1.77M | 0.30% |
| 47 | 732690 | Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326 | $1.76M | 0.30% |
| 48 | 854449 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors | $1.75M | 0.30% |
| 49 | 321490 | Mastics: n.e.c. in heading no. 3214 | $1.72M | 0.30% |
| 50 | 190490 | Food preparations: cereal or cereal products (excluding maize), in grain form, pre-cooked or otherwise prepared | $1.72M | 0.30% |
| 51 | 151710 | Margarine: excluding liquid margarine | $1.66M | 0.28% |
| 52 | 730810 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, bridges and bridge-sections | $1.65M | 0.28% |
| 53 | 853630 | Electrical apparatus: for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $1.65M | 0.28% |
| 54 | 490199 | Printed matter: books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter n.e.c. in item no. 4901.10 or 4901.91 | $1.60M | 0.28% |
| 55 | 440711 | Wood: coniferous species, of pine (Pinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | $1.57M | 0.27% |
| 56 | 870919 | Vehicles: (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms | $1.55M | 0.27% |
| 57 | 690722 | Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 0.5% but not over 10% | $1.54M | 0.26% |
| 58 | 847439 | Machines: for mixing or kneading mineral substances, excluding concrete mixers and machines for mixing mineral substances with bitumen | $1.50M | 0.26% |
| 59 | 040210 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content not exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $1.48M | 0.26% |
| 60 | 870422 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $1.48M | 0.25% |
| 61 | 441820 | Wood: doors and their frames and thresholds | $1.44M | 0.25% |
| 62 | 841590 | Air conditioning machines: with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof | $1.39M | 0.24% |
| 63 | 841710 | Furnaces and ovens: non-electric, for the roasting, melting or other heat-treatment of ores, pyrites or of metals, for industrial or laboratory use | $1.37M | 0.23% |
| 64 | 441239 | Plywood: consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with both outer plies of coniferous wood | $1.33M | 0.23% |
| 65 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $1.33M | 0.23% |
| 66 | 230400 | Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil | $1.32M | 0.23% |
| 67 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | $1.32M | 0.23% |
| 68 | 854460 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | $1.29M | 0.22% |
| 69 | 961900 | Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material | $1.27M | 0.22% |
| 70 | 220429 | Wine: still, in containers holding more than 10 litres | $1.23M | 0.21% |
| 71 | 940690 | Buildings: prefabricated, not of wood | $1.23M | 0.21% |
| 72 | 841869 | Refrigerating or freezing equipment: n.e.c. in heading no. 8418 | $1.23M | 0.21% |
| 73 | 481810 | Paper articles: toilet paper | $1.23M | 0.21% |
| 74 | 170310 | Sugars: molasses, from sugar cane, resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar | $1.22M | 0.21% |
| 75 | 251710 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone: of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated | $1.22M | 0.21% |
| 76 | 621149 | Track suits and other garments n.e.c.: women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6211.4 (not knitted or crocheted) | $1.21M | 0.21% |
| 77 | 842959 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: n.e.c. in item no. 8429.50 | $1.21M | 0.21% |
| 78 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $1.18M | 0.20% |
| 79 | 843139 | Machinery: parts of the machinery of heading no. 8428, (other than lifts, skip hoists or escalators) | $1.16M | 0.20% |
| 80 | 852872 | Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen | $1.15M | 0.20% |
| 81 | 940350 | Furniture: wooden, for bedroom use | $1.10M | 0.19% |
| 82 | 870540 | Vehicles: concrete-mixer lorries | $1.09M | 0.19% |
| 83 | 853590 | Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | $1.09M | 0.19% |
| 84 | 761010 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $1.08M | 0.19% |
| 85 | 841381 | Pumps and liquid elevators: n.e.c. in heading no. 8413 | $1.08M | 0.19% |
| 86 | 940540 | Lamps and light fittings: electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405 | $1.08M | 0.19% |
| 87 | 843010 | Pile-drivers and pile-extractors | $1.06M | 0.18% |
| 88 | 151790 | Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats or oils of heading no. 1516 | $1.05M | 0.18% |
| 89 | 040630 | Dairy produce: cheese, processed (not grated or powdered) | $1.03M | 0.18% |
| 90 | 382200 | Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $1.01M | 0.17% |
| 91 | 040291 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms | $1.01M | 0.17% |
| 92 | 170114 | Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $1.01M | 0.17% |
| 93 | 841510 | Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or "split-system" | $990,155 | 0.17% |
| 94 | 690721 | Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% | $958,239 | 0.16% |
| 95 | 850440 | Electrical static converters | $940,115 | 0.16% |
| 96 | 841821 | Refrigerators: for household use, compression-type, electric or other | $937,236 | 0.16% |
| 97 | 940320 | Furniture: metal, other than for office use | $933,047 | 0.16% |
| 98 | 180690 | Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18 | $921,933 | 0.16% |
| 99 | 401511 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), surgical gloves | $902,738 | 0.16% |
| 100 | 845020 | Washing machines: household or laundry-type, of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10kg | $902,160 | 0.16% |