Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
60th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.4745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.6813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.4745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 60th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.6813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.6257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6626 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5865 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5705 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2025 | 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5742 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 57 Moldova 0.6038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Laos 0.6017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Serbia 0.5864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Nicaragua 0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Mauritius 0.5774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.