Net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net trade in goods was -401.63 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis is -401.63 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at -16.68 million BoP, current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, -401.63 million BoP, current US$, in 2025.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -16.68 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | -19.16 million BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1982 | -20.99 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1983 | -28.32 million BoP, current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1984 | -27.09 million BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1985 | -26.33 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1986 | -29.23 million BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1987 | -41.23 million BoP, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 1988 | -53.56 million BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1989 | -60.98 million BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1990 | -69.12 million BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1991 | -68.47 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1992 | -51.13 million BoP, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 1993 | -62.60 million BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1994 | -69.70 million BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1995 | -80.56 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1996 | -92.84 million BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1997 | -85.47 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1998 | -86.59 million BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1999 | -90.23 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2000 | -146.81 million BoP, current US$ | +62.7% |
| 2001 | -135.56 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2002 | -143.32 million BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2003 | -141.07 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2004 | -122.67 million BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2005 | -139.84 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2006 | -176.08 million BoP, current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2007 | -196.90 million BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2008 | -251.41 million BoP, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2009 | -288.51 million BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2010 | -252.04 million BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2011 | -243.33 million BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2012 | -227.83 million BoP, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2013 | -254.00 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2014 | -233.63 million BoP, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2015 | -276.18 million BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2016 | -309.96 million BoP, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2017 | -303.25 million BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2018 | -317.46 million BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | -304.14 million BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2020 | -247.60 million BoP, current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2021 | -213.05 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2022 | -340.10 million BoP, current US$ | +59.6% |
| 2023 | -366.69 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2024 | -373.58 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2025 | -401.63 million BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -32.36 million BoP, current US$ | -60.98 million BoP, current US$ | -16.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -75.67 million BoP, current US$ | -92.84 million BoP, current US$ | -51.13 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -174.22 million BoP, current US$ | -288.51 million BoP, current US$ | -122.67 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -272.18 million BoP, current US$ | -317.46 million BoP, current US$ | -227.83 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -323.78 million BoP, current US$ | -401.63 million BoP, current US$ | -213.05 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 84 Slovakia -261.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Comoros -266.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Vanuatu -276.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -405.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Samoa -415.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Eritrea -434.45 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9725 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 24,529 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9906 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 24,986 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Net trade in goods in Saint Kitts and Nevis was -401.63 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was -16.68 million BoP, current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -401.63 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for net trade in goods?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.