GDP growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: GDP growth was 2.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1978–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 2.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 761.1% on the previous year and up 287.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 11.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -15.3%, in 2020.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 128th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3.9% | — |
| 1979 | 7.6% | +94.3% |
| 1980 | 8.4% | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -81.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5% | -64.6% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | +116.7% |
| 1984 | 8.9% | +647.1% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 10.9% | +27.0% |
| 1987 | 6.6% | -39.7% |
| 1988 | 9.2% | +40.8% |
| 1989 | 5.5% | -40.6% |
| 1990 | 4.9% | -11.0% |
| 1991 | -1.9% | -138.2% |
| 1992 | 4.3% | -328.9% |
| 1993 | 6.8% | +59.3% |
| 1994 | 5.3% | -22.1% |
| 1995 | 5.4% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.8% | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | +16.8% |
| 1998 | -0.5% | -107.1% |
| 1999 | 3.2% | -761.5% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | +211.9% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | -47.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -74.0% |
| 2003 | -3.9% | -387.6% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | -201.6% |
| 2005 | 9.7% | +143.5% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | -67.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -80.9% |
| 2008 | 11.3% | +1784.3% |
| 2009 | -3.4% | -130.1% |
| 2010 | -0.1% | -98.4% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | -3083.0% |
| 2012 | -0.7% | -145.6% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | -876.4% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | +32.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -90.8% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +466.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -94.4% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +806.8% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +46.7% |
| 2020 | -15.3% | -620.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -102.4% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | +2751.0% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -71.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -89.7% |
| 2025 | 2.7% | +761.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.8% | 3.9% | 7.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.1% | 0.5% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | -1.9% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | -3.9% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | -0.7% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -15.3% | 10.5% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.85 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6616 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 16,687 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 45,056 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Gdp growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.3% in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for gdp growth?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 128th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.