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Grenada

🇬🇩 Caribbean

117,303
Population
#179 of 193
344 km²
Land area
#185 of 195
$1.42B
GDP (nominal)
#179 of 192
0.791
HDI
#79 of 191

How Grenada ranks globally

Population117,303 #179 of 193
Land area344 km² #185 of 195
GDP (nominal)$1.42B #179 of 192
Life expectancy75.4 yrs #83 of 193
Literacy rate97.8% #45 of 162
HDI0.791 #79 of 191

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

World Bank · UNDP

💹 Economy

$2.36B
GDP (PPP)
$20,178
GDP/capita (PPP)
4.4%
GDP growth
0.6%
Inflation

👥 People

75.4 yrs
Life expectancy
1.47
Fertility rate
0.1%
Pop. growth
36.7%
Urban population
16.4
Infant mortality /1k

🌍 Quality of Life

70.2%
Internet users
97.8%
Literacy rate
1.38
Physicians /1k
10.0%
Renewable energy

GDP over time

Grenada's GDP over time (nominal, US$)
$0$372.8M$745.59M$1.12B$1.49B197720012025 Grenada

How Grenada measures up

Development profile (each axis 0–100%, higher is stronger)
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Did you know?

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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Travel & practical

St. George's
Capital
XCD
Currency
+1473
Dialing code
.gd
Internet TLD

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