Total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Total reserves in months of imports was 5.05 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 5.05 ratio, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 9.31 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.8 ratio, in 2000.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 67th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 2.26 ratio | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 2.52 ratio | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 2.35 ratio | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 2.85 ratio | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 2.26 ratio | -20.7% |
| 2006 | 2.4 ratio | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 2.47 ratio | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.33 ratio | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9 ratio | +24.5% |
| 2010 | 3.65 ratio | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 5.35 ratio | +46.6% |
| 2012 | 5.98 ratio | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 6.33 ratio | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 6.65 ratio | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 5.62 ratio | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 6.02 ratio | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 7.1 ratio | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 6.6 ratio | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 6.67 ratio | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.31 ratio | +39.6% |
| 2021 | 8.86 ratio | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 5.32 ratio | -40.0% |
| 2023 | 4.74 ratio | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 5.05 ratio | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.41 ratio | 1.8 ratio | 2.9 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 ratio | 3.65 ratio | 7.1 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.66 ratio | 4.74 ratio | 9.31 ratio | 5 |
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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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 6,011 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0348 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 878.27 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 5.05 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 9.31 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 ratio in 2000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 67th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).