Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 5,587 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 5,587 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 6,442 current US$ per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 23.35 current US$ per person, in 1982.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 58.38 current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 23.35 current US$ per person | -60.0% |
| 1983 | 34.74 current US$ per person | +48.8% |
| 1984 | 39.08 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 37.17 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 67.72 current US$ per person | +82.2% |
| 1987 | 6,442 current US$ per person | +9413.6% |
| 1988 | 1,353 current US$ per person | -79.0% |
| 1989 | 1,929 current US$ per person | +42.6% |
| 1990 | 1,693 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 1,520 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 1,407 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 1,765 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 1994 | 2,187 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 2,343 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 2,099 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 2,253 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 2,388 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 2,866 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 3,658 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 3,365 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 3,745 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 3,673 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 3,305 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 3,758 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 4,410 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 4,740 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 5,854 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 5,343 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 4,801 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 4,434 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 3,992 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 4,399 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 4,532 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 4,969 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 5,792 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 5,398 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 4,715 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 5,262 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 4,036 current US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 4,317 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 5,770 current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 5,438 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 5,587 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 5,587 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 946.13 current US$ per person, 5.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 5,587 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,369 current US$ per person, 4.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +9413.6% | 67.72 current US$ per person | 6,442 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,109 current US$ per person | 23.35 current US$ per person | 6,442 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,052 current US$ per person | 1,407 current US$ per person | 2,866 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,185 current US$ per person | 3,305 current US$ per person | 5,854 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,829 current US$ per person | 3,992 current US$ per person | 5,792 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,029 current US$ per person | 4,036 current US$ per person | 5,770 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
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$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 5,587 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 6,442 current US$ per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.35 current US$ per person in 1982.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.