Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
40th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
153,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 153,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 40th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 156,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 167,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 153,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 179,786 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 181,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 179,615 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 212,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 269,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1988 | 315,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 346,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 374,772 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 373,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 323,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 363,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 377,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 450,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 507,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 503,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 503,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 519,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 625,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 600,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 646,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 634,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 575,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 666,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 794,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 880,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 982,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2023 | 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 216,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 153,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 346,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 429,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 323,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 519,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 774,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 575,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 982,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 37 Lebanon 1.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Palestine, State of 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Grenada 1.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Hungary 1.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 France 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Brunei Darussalam 1.41 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.89 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 210.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.35 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 604.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 153,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 40th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.