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Grenada: capital, population, area and flag

Grenada is a country in Caribbean (North America). Its capital is St. George's. The population is about 117K (#179 of 193) and the area is about 344 km² (#184 of 193).

Key facts

Capital
St. George's
Region
North America / Caribbean
Population
117,303 (2025) #179 of 193
Total area
344 km² (2024) #184 of 193
Population density
340.7 people/km² (2024) #24 of 193
GDP (total)
$1.42B (2025) #176 of 189
GDP per capita
$12,107 (2025) #78 of 189
Life expectancy
75.4 years (2024) #83 of 193
Distance from Japan
14,248 km #17 of 192
Area compared with Japan
about 1/1,100 that of Japan
Population compared with Japan
about 1/1,100 that of Japan
Main languages
English
Currency
East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Calling code
+1 473
Time zone (capital)
UTC-4
Time difference from Japan (standard time)
13 h behind Japan
Driving side
Left
Capital location
12.05°N 61.75°W

Map of Grenada

Map of Grenada

Capital: St. George's

Neighbors by land

Grenada has no land borders with other countries.

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Grenada in world rankings

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IndicatorValueYearRank
Geography & nature
Total area344 km²2024#184 of 193
Number of land borders0#155 of 193 tied
Latitude of the capital12.1°#117 of 193
Distance from Japan14,248 km#17 of 192
Forest area (share of land)51.5%2024#47 of 193
Arable land (share of land)8.7%2024#110 of 190
Protected land (share of land)8.8%2025#148 of 192 tied
Agricultural land (share of land)23.3%2024#133 of 192
Average annual rainfall2,350 mm2022#17 of 180
Freshwater resources per person1,711 m³2022#107 of 181
Forest area177 km²2025#173 of 193
Marine protected areas (share of territorial waters)0.1%2025#126 of 153 tied
People & population
Population117,3032025#179 of 193
Population density340.7 people/km²2024#24 of 193
Population growth rate0.08%2025#153 of 193
Urban population (share of people)36.7%2025#158 of 193
Life expectancy75.4 years2024#83 of 193
Fertility rate1.47 births per woman2024#142 of 193
Infant mortality rate16.4 per 1,000 births2024#76 of 192 tied
Birth rate11.5 per 1,000 people2024#117 of 193
Share of people aged 65 and over12.6%2025#67 of 193
Share of children aged 0–1419.0%2025#121 of 193
Life expectancy of women78.5 years2024#85 of 193
Life expectancy of men72.5 years2024#80 of 193
Maternal mortality ratio48 per 100,000 births2023#95 of 192 tied
Death rate (per 1,000 people)8.9 per 1,000 people2024#56 of 193
Under-5 mortality (per 1,000 births)18.0 per 1,000 births2024#78 of 192
Population aged 15–64 (share of population)68.4%2025#38 of 193
Economy
GDP (total)$1.42B2025#176 of 189
GDP per capita$12,1072025#78 of 189
GDP per capita (PPP)$21,3462025#89 of 185
Economic growth rate4.4%2025#59 of 188
Inflation rate0.6%2025#156 of 179
Agriculture (share of GDP)2.5%2025#135 of 184
Industry (share of GDP)15.5%2025#154 of 185
Services (share of GDP)64.9%2025#44 of 185
Income inequality (Gini index)43.8 (0–100)2018#20 of 149
Goods exports (total)$35M2025#181 of 190
Money sent home by workers abroad (share of GDP)3.3%2025#70 of 170
Cereal production177 t2024#171 of 177
Cereal yield (per hectare of farmland)997 kg/ha2024#157 of 175
Fish and seafood production (catch + farmed)2,183 t2024#175 of 193
Fish catch (from sea, rivers and lakes)2,157 t2024#159 of 193
Aquaculture (farmed fish and seafood)26 t2024#160 of 193
Livestock production growth (2014–16 = 100)136.5 (2014–16 average = 100)2024#29 of 187
Fertilizer use (per hectare of arable land)23 kg/ha2024#139 of 187
Manufacturing (share of GDP)3.3%2025#165 of 178
High-technology exports (share of manufactured exports)6.4%2024#83 of 168
Foreign direct investment, inflows (share of GDP)12.0%2025#11 of 187
Development aid received (share of national income)3.2%2023#58 of 132
Reserves of foreign currency and gold$408M2025#160 of 169
Extreme poverty (share living on less than $3.00 a day)0.8%2018#78 of 132 tied
Daily life & technology
Internet users (share of people)70.2%2024#119 of 186
Mobile phone subscriptions95.8 per 100 people2022#137 of 193
Access to electricity (share of people)95.6%2024#130 of 193
Health spending (share of GDP)4.7%2023#131 of 192
Education spending (share of GDP)5.1%2023#57 of 179
Hospital beds3.0 per 1,000 people2023#60 of 157
Doctors1.38 per 1,000 people2018#103 of 188
Women in parliament (share of seats)31.3%2025#70 of 192 tied
University and college enrollment100.0%2018#9 of 163
Fixed broadband subscriptions29.8 per 100 people2022#51 of 192
Clean cooking fuels (share of people)96.0%2024#76 of 192 tied
Road traffic deaths8.0 per 100,000 people2019#138 of 183
Measles vaccination (share of children)83.0%2024#133 of 192 tied
Secondary school enrollment (gross)100.7%2024#56 of 180
Primary school completion rate97.5%2024#60 of 172
Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people)4.58 per 1,000 people2023#77 of 190
Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)2 per 100,000 people2024#184 of 191
Health spending per person$5262023#87 of 192
Container port traffic (TEU)20,299 TEU2022#142 of 150
Environment
Renewable electricity (share of power)2.0%2021#169 of 187
CO₂ emissions per person1.5 t CO₂e per person2024#116 of 186
CO₂ emissions (total)0.2 Mt CO₂e2024#176 of 186
Air pollution (PM2.5)11.0 µg/m³2023#146 of 192
Renewable energy (share of final energy use)10.0%2022#142 of 191
Electricity from nuclear power (share of total)0.0%2021#33 of 190 tied
Electricity from hydropower (share of total)0.0%2021#150 of 190 tied
Greenhouse gas emissions (total)0.2 Mt CO₂e2024#178 of 186
Freshwater withdrawal (share of internal resources)7.1%2022#94 of 175
Food & farming
Maize (corn): production177 t2024#152 of 160
Cassava: production0 t2024#92 of 92
Sweet potatoes: production523 t2024#93 of 105
Yams: production251 t2024#51 of 56
Dry beans: production60 t2024#105 of 105
Coconuts: production3,817 t2024#64 of 79
Tomatoes: production284 t2024#154 of 164
Cabbages: production329 t2024#136 of 143
Carrots (with turnips): production35 t2024#126 of 129
Cucumbers (with gherkins): production429 t2024#121 of 130
Lettuce (with chicory): production13 t2024#99 of 102
Cauliflower (with broccoli): production47 t2024#94 of 95
Oranges: production255 t2024#106 of 112
Lemons (with limes): production131 t2024#95 of 101
Apples: production215 t2024#91 of 92
Bananas: production1,502 t2024#101 of 113
Mangoes (with guavas and mangosteens): production656 t2024#84 of 96
Pineapples: production59 t2024#78 of 82
Watermelons: production760 t2024#109 of 119
Avocados: production705 t2024#60 of 70
Melons (cantaloupes and others): production315 t2024#88 of 95
Plums (with sloes): production343 t2024#78 of 87
Grapefruits (with pomelos): production708 t2024#62 of 71
Cocoa beans: production203 t2024#49 of 58
Sugar cane: production5,236 t2024#85 of 93
Cotton (fibre): production16 t2023#82 of 85
Black pepper (Piper spp.): production124 t2024#38 of 45
Ginger: production68 t2024#37 of 40
Beef (cattle meat): production191 t2024#173 of 181
Pork (pig meat): production585 t2024#148 of 164
Chicken meat: production549 t2024#168 of 183
Cow’s milk: production617 t2024#173 of 178
Hen eggs: production3,000 t2024#133 of 167
Sheep meat (mutton and lamb): production160 t2024#143 of 172
Goat meat: production168 t2024#128 of 164
Skipjack tuna: production9 t2024#71 of 82
Yellowfin tuna: production1,163 t2024#53 of 82
Bigeye tuna: production3 t2024#67 of 68
Albacore: production2 t2024#55 of 60
Swordfish: production7 t2024#65 of 76
Seaweeds and other aquatic plants: production25 t2024#52 of 68 tied
Lobsters: production30 t2024#72 of 91 tied
Tunas, bonitos and billfishes: production1,383 t2024#90 of 133
Tilapias and other cichlids: production1 t2024#115 of 119 tied
Sharks and rays: production21 t2024#105 of 127
Cattle: number of animals6,191 animals2024#173 of 183
Pigs: number of animals3,843 animals2024#158 of 165
Chickens: number of animals384,000 birds2024#168 of 181
Sheep: number of animals9,639 animals2024#155 of 173
Goats: number of animals25,457 animals2024#140 of 180
Horses: number of animals30 animals2024#143 of 143
Donkeys: number of animals661 animals2024#96 of 104

Questions about Grenada

What is the capital of Grenada?

The capital of Grenada is St. George's.

What is the population of Grenada?

Grenada has a population of about 117K (2025), #179 of 193 among countries.

How big is Grenada?

Grenada covers about 344 km², #184 of 193 among countries.

Which continent is Grenada in?

Grenada is in North America, in the region of Caribbean.

What currency and languages are used in Grenada?

The currency is the East Caribbean Dollar. Main languages: English.

How does Grenada compare with Japan in size and population?

The area of Grenada is about 1/1,100 that of Japan, and its population is about 1/1,100 that of Japan.

How far is Grenada from Japan?

The capital, St. George's, is about 14,248 km from Tokyo, the capital of Japan, in a straight line.

What is the time difference between Grenada and Japan?

The capital, St. George's, is on UTC-4 in standard time: 13 h behind Japan.

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