Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 5.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 627,926 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 44th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 627,926 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 667,029 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 699,531 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 730,580 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 763,617 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 789,946 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 848,963 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 858,189 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 947,674 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 1.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 1.53 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1981 | 1.62 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 1.60 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.73 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 1.65 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 1.81 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 1.98 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 1.92 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 2.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 2.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 2.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.45 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 2.47 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.85 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 2.69 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 2.79 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 3.11 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 3.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 2.29 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 2002 | 2.59 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 2.66 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 3.01 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 3.91 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 3.65 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 3.70 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 4.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 4.40 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 4.76 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 4.76 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.69 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 5.02 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 4.65 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 4.48 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 5.03 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 5.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 4.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 4.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 4.47 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.60 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.42 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 798,034 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 627,926 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.53 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 2.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 2.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 3.11 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.40 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 2.29 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.82 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.40 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 5.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 41 Grenada 5.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 42 Poland 4.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 43 Sri Lanka 4.73 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 45 Slovenia 4.43 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 46 Spain 4.39 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 47 India 4.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 4.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 627,926 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 44th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.