Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was -53.46 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded -53.46 million current LCU for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 169.15 million current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -84.24 million current LCU, in 2018.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 142nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10.26 million current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 12.96 million current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1979 | 19.98 million current LCU | +54.2% |
| 1980 | 35.10 million current LCU | +75.7% |
| 1981 | 34.29 million current LCU | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 29.97 million current LCU | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 27.81 million current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 31.05 million current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 22.86 million current LCU | -26.4% |
| 1986 | 20.17 million current LCU | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 21.25 million current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 22.41 million current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 29.67 million current LCU | +32.4% |
| 1990 | 20.17 million current LCU | -32.0% |
| 1991 | 17.35 million current LCU | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 21.66 million current LCU | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 21.54 million current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 29.40 million current LCU | +36.5% |
| 1995 | 51.78 million current LCU | +76.1% |
| 1996 | 43.66 million current LCU | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 40.73 million current LCU | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 73.12 million current LCU | +79.5% |
| 1999 | 55.34 million current LCU | -24.3% |
| 2000 | 169.15 million current LCU | +205.7% |
| 2001 | 43.37 million current LCU | -74.4% |
| 2002 | 44.39 million current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 50.20 million current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 49.20 million current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 64.50 million current LCU | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 86.97 million current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 84.27 million current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 89.43 million current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 121.92 million current LCU | +36.3% |
| 2010 | 125.61 million current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 125.81 million current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 78.59 million current LCU | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 94.50 million current LCU | +20.3% |
| 2014 | -31.86 million current LCU | -133.7% |
| 2015 | -48.60 million current LCU | +52.5% |
| 2016 | -34.29 million current LCU | -29.4% |
| 2017 | -69.66 million current LCU | +103.1% |
| 2018 | -84.24 million current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2019 | -1.08 million current LCU | -98.7% |
| 2020 | 10.26 million current LCU | -1050.0% |
| 2021 | 12.96 million current LCU | +26.3% |
| 2022 | -47.79 million current LCU | -468.8% |
| 2023 | -43.20 million current LCU | -9.6% |
| 2024 | -54.00 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2025 | -53.46 million current LCU | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.40 million current LCU | 10.26 million current LCU | 19.98 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 27.46 million current LCU | 20.17 million current LCU | 35.10 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.48 million current LCU | 17.35 million current LCU | 73.12 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.34 million current LCU | 43.37 million current LCU | 169.15 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.48 million current LCU | -84.24 million current LCU | 125.81 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -29.20 million current LCU | -54.00 million current LCU | 12.96 million current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1786 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4,505 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.351 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 8,853 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6616 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was -53.46 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 169.15 million current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.24 million current LCU in 2018.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.