Share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of services in total exports was 91.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
In 2025, share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 91.9%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 95.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 1980.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25.1% | — |
| 1981 | 29.2% | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 41.2% | +41.1% |
| 1983 | 41.4% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 50.2% | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 52.8% | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 54.8% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 58.5% | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 62.2% | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 63.1% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 65.6% | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 70.5% | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 70.7% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 72.3% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 76.4% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 69.2% | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 69.4% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 67.6% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 69.4% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 69.2% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 92.1% | +33.1% |
| 2001 | 89.8% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 88.6% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 90.3% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 90.8% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 91.3% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 89.6% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 95.2% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 90.1% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 88.8% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 90.5% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 92.6% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 94.2% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 91.9% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 92.2% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 89.4% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 91.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.9% | 25.1% | 63.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.0% | 65.6% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.0% | 88.6% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 88.8% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 89.4% | 95.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 8 Andorra 93.0% compare
- 9 Maldives 92.9% compare
- 10 Antigua and Barbuda 92.7% compare
- 12 Grenada 91.8% compare
- 13 Saint Lucia 90.7% compare
- 14 Macau, China 89.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.85 Percent per annum (2029)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of services in total exports in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 91.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 1980.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of services in total exports?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.