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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2022): 18,044.97 Int. Dollar | Population (2022): 103,948 | HDI (2022): 0.77 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
71
Score: 52.8
Vulnerability
0.439
Readiness
0.494
The high vulnerability score and high readiness score of St Vincent & Grenadines places it in the upper-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It is on the road to responding effectively to climate change, but the adaptation needs and urgency to act are greater. St Vincent & Grenadines is the 80th most vulnerable country and the 60th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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| Ranking | 69 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 64 | 58 | 47 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 61 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 71 |
| Indicator | 2003 to 2022 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.439 | |
| Food | 0.563 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.934 | |
| Projected population change | 0.103 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.448 | |
| Rural population | 0.497 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.832 | |
| Child malnutrition | - | |
| Water | - | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | - | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.133 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.068 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0 | |
| Dam capacity | - | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | - | |
| Health | 0.447 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.303 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.117 | |
| Slum population | - | |
| Medical staff | 0.712 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | - | |
| Ecosystem Services | - | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | - | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.294 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.107 | |
| Ecological footprint | - | |
| Protected biome | - | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.830 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.352 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.384 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.096 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.503 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.475 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | - | |
| Paved roads | 0.302 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.392 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | - | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.784 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | - | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.308 | |
| Electricity access | 0 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.475 |