Country profile
Grenada
Grenada · Caribbean
👥 Population
117,303
World Bank · 2025
🏛 Capital
St. George's
🗺 Area
344 km²
💹 GDP (nominal)
$1.42B
World Bank · 2025
📈 HDI
0.791
UNDP · 2023
📍 Pop. density
341 /km²
💱 Currency
XCD
Eastern Caribbean dollar
🗣 Languages
English
About Grenada
Grenada is a country in Caribbean, with St. George's as its capital. It is home to roughly 117.3 thousand people, giving a population density of about 341 people per square kilometre. The country covers 344 km² of land and has no shared land borders. Its economy is valued at approximately $1.42B in nominal GDP (2025), and it records a Human Development Index of 0.791. The official currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), and the main language is English.
Key indicators
Latest available data · World Bank & UNDP.
💹 Economy
GDP (PPP)
$2.36B
GDP/capita (PPP)
$20,178
GDP growth
4.4%
Inflation
0.6%
👥 People
Life expectancy
75.4 yrs
Fertility rate
1.47
Pop. growth
0.1%
Urban population
36.7%
Infant mortality /1k
16.4
🌍 Quality of Life
Internet users
70.2%
Literacy rate
97.8%
Physicians /1k
1.38
Renewable energy
10.0%
Travel & practical
Capital
St. George's
Currency
XCD
Dialing code
+1473
Internet TLD
.gd
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Fun facts about Grenada
- Grenada is the 179th most populous country in the world, with about 117.3 thousand people.
- By land area it is the 185th-largest country in the world, covering 344 km².
- It has the world's 179th-largest economy by nominal GDP ($1.42B).
- Grenada has no land borders with other countries.
- It is classed by the UN as a country of high human development, with an HDI of 0.791.
- Grenada has a population density of about 341 people per square kilometre.
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