Buying and selling are essential for any country to develop its economy and maintain good relations with other nations. The first table below shows top trading partners of St. Vincent in terms of export sales (selling), including Grenada, Trinidad & Tobago, and St Lucia. The second lists top trade partners of St. Vincent regarding import total (buying). That is, most products are imported from these countries to St. Vincent.
St. Vincent Major Exports
Market Value: 28 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019
| Rank | Country (Exports To) | Trade Value (thousands) | Share (%) | Growth (% 5yr) |
| 1 | Grenada | 6,841 | 24.18 | 251.08 |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6,604 | 23.34 | 82.99 |
| 3 | St. Lucia | 4,828 | 17.06 | 14.87 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 4,117 | 14.55 | (66.45) |
| 5 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3,166 | 11.19 | 4.82 |
| 6 | Barbados | 1,396 | 4.94 | (70.74) |
| 7 | Jamaica | 1,343 | 4.75 | 67.63 |
St. Vincent Major Imports
Market Value: 140 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019
| Rank | Country (Imports From) | Trade Value (thousands) | Share (%) | Growth (% 5yr) |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 54,627 | 38.96 | 13.88 |
| 2 | United States | 45,600 | 32.52 | (45.87) |
| 3 | Venezuela | 11,146 | 7.95 | 1,041.93 |
| 4 | France | 5,631 | 4.02 | 88.74 |
| 5 | Germany | 5,398 | 3.85 | 327.75 |
| 6 | Japan | 4,490 | 3.20 | (45.92) |
| 7 | Pitcairn Islands | 4,096 | 2.92 | NA |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 3,785 | 2.70 | (83.84) |
| 9 | Colombia | 2,974 | 2.12 | 127.32 |
| 10 | Barbados | 1,273 | 0.91 | (85.70) |
| 11 | Peru | 1,205 | 0.86 | 1,091.21 |