Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 573.2 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 573.2 current US$ per person for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 591.14 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.76 current US$ per person, in 1982.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 33rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 39.67 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 46.84 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 11.76 current US$ per person | -74.9% |
| 1983 | 13.91 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 14.95 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 25.03 current US$ per person | +67.4% |
| 1986 | 46.28 current US$ per person | +84.9% |
| 1987 | 52.67 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 58.54 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 187.56 current US$ per person | +220.4% |
| 1990 | 157.01 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 97.08 current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 1994 | 61.62 current US$ per person | -36.5% |
| 1995 | 21.53 current US$ per person | -65.1% |
| 1996 | 39.13 current US$ per person | +81.8% |
| 1997 | 57.99 current US$ per person | +48.2% |
| 1998 | 71.97 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 52.32 current US$ per person | -27.3% |
| 2000 | 161.17 current US$ per person | +208.1% |
| 2001 | 175.55 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 168.65 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 158.56 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 165.63 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 205.94 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 185.93 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 207.66 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 229.54 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 213 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 214.27 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 255.71 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 260.05 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 314.29 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 339.95 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 417.47 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 520.62 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 584.96 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 514.52 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 538.8 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 469.57 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 429.82 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 555.52 current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2023 | 541.97 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 591.14 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 573.2 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 573.2 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 396.53 current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 573.2 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108.5 current US$ per person, 5.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +220.4% | 58.54 current US$ per person | 187.56 current US$ per person |
| 2000 | +208.1% | 52.32 current US$ per person | 161.17 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.72 current US$ per person | 11.76 current US$ per person | 187.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.83 current US$ per person | 21.53 current US$ per person | 157.01 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 187.16 current US$ per person | 158.56 current US$ per person | 229.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 396.06 current US$ per person | 214.27 current US$ per person | 584.96 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.87 current US$ per person | 429.82 current US$ per person | 591.14 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 30 Faroe Islands 708.75 current US$ per person compare
- 31 Libya 659.68 current US$ per person compare
- 32 Australia 574.33 current US$ per person compare
- 34 Czechia 547.36 current US$ per person compare
- 35 Seychelles 539.57 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Croatia 508.54 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 573.2 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 591.14 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.76 current US$ per person in 1982.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.