Services, value added (% of GDP) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Services, value added (% of GDP) was 66.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Services, value added in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 66.2% for services, value added in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 70.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 59.7%, in 1980.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Services, value added (% of GDP) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 60.5% | — |
| 1978 | 62.9% | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 63.1% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 59.7% | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 64.6% | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 65.6% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 66.7% | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 67.5% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 69.9% | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 66.1% | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 64.7% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 62.0% | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 62.9% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 62.4% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 67.5% | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 67.3% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 67.7% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 70.5% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 67.4% | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 67.5% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 67.9% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.3% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 66.0% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 66.9% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 63.8% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 65.9% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 67.9% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 68.8% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 62.4% | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 64.2% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 65.1% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 65.7% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 65.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 64.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 67.7% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 67.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 64.8% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 63.9% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 62.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 61.9% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 63.4% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 62.8% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 64.2% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 64.9% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 65.1% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 65.5% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 66.1% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 66.2% | +0.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 66.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.2%, 1.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 66.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.8%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.2% | 60.5% | 63.1% | 3 |
| 1980s | 65.0% | 59.7% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.1% | 62.4% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 62.4% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 61.9% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 64.2% | 66.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 48 Portugal 66.6% compare
- 49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 66.4% compare
- 50 Iceland 66.2% compare
- 52 Estonia 65.8% compare
- 53 Micronesia (country) 65.3% compare
- 54 New Caledonia 65.2% 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 473.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.6676 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 345.97 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Services, value added in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 66.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 1994.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 1980.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for services, value added?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.