Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
186,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 186,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 37th 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.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 186,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 203,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 204,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 224,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 220,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 225,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 294,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1987 | 370,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1988 | 444,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 508,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 538,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 544,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 531,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 595,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 611,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 730,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 815,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 845,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 858,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 923,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2001 | 1.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 1.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 2.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 2.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 2.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.85 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2023 | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 288,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 186,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 508,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 699,510 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 531,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 923,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 34 Japan 3.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Antigua and Barbuda 3.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Italy 2.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Slovenia 2.85 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Slovakia 2.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 France 2.60 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$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 186,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.