Saint Kitts and Nevis (St. Kitts & Nevis) Economic Statistics and Indicators

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Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis (St. Kitts & Nevis)
National or Regional Currency: East Caribbean Dollar, CXD
Year of data: 2013 › Change year
Date of Last Update: 1st August 2011
Area: total: 261 sq km (Saint Kitts 168 sq km; Nevis 93 sq km) land: 261 sq km water: 0 sq km
Natural Resources: arable land
Capital: name: Basseterre geographic coordinates: 17 18 N, 62 43 W time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Data Source: All Sources (IMF, World Bank, UN, OECD, CIA World Factbook, Internet World Statistics, The Heritage Foundation and Transparency International)
Economic Indicator Listing
  For Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 Indicator Value
GDP Growth (Constant Prices, National Currency) 2.001 %
GDP (Current Prices, National Currency)CXD 1.646 Billion.
GDP (Current Prices, US Dollars)US$ 0.609 Billion
GDP Deflator 250.589 (Index, Base Year as per country's accounts = 100)
GDP Per Capita (Constant Prices, National Currency)CXD 11,229.43 .
GDP Per Capita (Current Prices, National Currency)CXD 28,139.77 .
GDP Per Capita (Current Prices, US Dollars)US$ 10,422.14
GDP (PPP), US DollarsUS$ 0.748 Billion
GDP Per Capita (PPP), US DollarsUS$ 12,791.56
GDP Share of World Total (PPP) 0.001 %
Implied PPP Conversion Rate 2.2
Investment (% of GDP) 48 %
Gross National Savings (% of GDP) 20.598 %
Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) 152.11 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100)
Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) 2.702 %
Inflation, End of Year (Indexed to Year 2000) 153.988 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100)
Inflation (End of Year Change %) 2.5 %
Import Volume of All Items Including Goods and Services (Percent Change) 4.013 %
Import Volumes of Goods Only (Percent Change) 3.531 %
Export Volume of All Items Including Goods and Services (Percent Change) 4.217 %
Export Volumes of Goods Only (Percent Change) 1.968 %
Value of Oil ImportsUS$ 0.017 Billions
Value of Oil ExportsUS$ 0 Billions
Population 0.058 Million
General government revenue (National Currency)CXD 0.642 Billions.
General government revenue (% of GDP) 39.018 %
General government total expenditure (National Currency)CXD 0.773 Billions.
General government total expenditure (% of GDP) 46.999 %
Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency)CXD -0.131 Billions.
Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (% of GDP) -7.981 %
Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency)CXD 3.092 Billion.
Total Government Gross Debt (% of GDP) 187.888 %
Fiscal Year Gross Domestic Product, Current PricesCXD 1.646 Billions.
Current Account Balance (US Dollars)US$ -0.167 Billion
Current Account Balance (% GDP) -27.402 %
Economic Indicators for Saint Kitts and Nevis 2013

GDP (Constant Prices, National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 0.657 Billion. Real GDP is expressed in billions of national currency units; the base year is country-specific.

GDP Growth (Constant Prices, National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 2.001 %. Annual percentages of constant price GDP are year-on-year changes; the base year is country-specific.

GDP (Current Prices, National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 1.646 Billion. GDP is expressed in billions of national currency units.

GDP (Current Prices, US Dollars) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ 0.609 Billion. Values are based upon GDP in national currency and the exchange rate projections provided by country economists for the group of other emerging market and developing countries. Exchanges rates for advanced economies are established in the WEO assumptions.

GDP Deflator for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 250.589 (Index, Base Year as per country's accounts = 100). The GDP deflator is derived by dividing current price GDP by constant price GDP and is considered to be an alternate measure of inflation. Please note: Data are expressed in the base year of each country's national accounts.

GDP Per Capita (Constant Prices, National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 11,229.43 . GDP is expressed in constant national currency per person. Data are derived by dividing constant price GDP by total population.

GDP Per Capita (Current Prices, National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 28,139.77 . GDP is expressed in current national currency per person. Data are derived by dividing current price GDP by total population.

GDP Per Capita (Current Prices, US Dollars) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ 10,422.14 . GDP is expressed in current U.S. dollars per person. Data are derived by first converting GDP in national currency to U.S. dollars and then dividing it by total population.

GDP (PPP), US Dollars for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ 0.748 Billion. Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) valuation of country GDP. These data form the basis for the country weights used to generate the World Economic Outlook country group composites for the domestic economy. Please note: The IMF is not a primary source for purchasing power parity (PPP) data. WEO weights have been created from primary sources and are used solely for purposes of generating country group composites.

GDP Per Capita (PPP), US Dollars for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ 12,791.56 . Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) per capita GDP. These data form the basis for the country weights used to generate the World Economic Outlook country group composites for the domestic economy. Please note: The IMF is not a primary source for purchasing power parity (PPP) data. WEO weights have been created from primary sources and are used solely for purposes of generating country group composites.

GDP Share of World Total (PPP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 0.001 %. Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) share of world total. These data form the basis for the country weights used to generate the World Economic Outlook country group composites for the domestic economy. Please note: The IMF is not a primary source for purchasing power parity (PPP) data. WEO weights have been created from primary sources and are used solely for purposes of generating country group composites.

Implied PPP Conversion Rate for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 2.2 . These data form the basis for the country weights used to generate the World Economic Outlook country group composites for the domestic economy. Please note: The IMF is not a primary source for purchasing power parity (PPP) data. WEO weights have been created from primary sources and are used solely for purposes of generating country group composites.

Investment (% of GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 48 %. Data are based on individual countries' national accounts statistics. For many countries, the estimates of national saving are built up from national accounts data on gross domestic investment and from balance of payments-based data on net foreign investment.

Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 20.598 %. Data are based on individual countries' national accounts statistics. For many countries, the estimates of national saving are built up from national accounts data on gross domestic investment and from balance of payments-based data on net foreign investment.

Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 152.11 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100). Data for inflation are averages for the year, not end-of-period data. The index is based on 2000=100.

Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 2.702 %. Data for inflation are averages for the year, not end-of-period data.

Inflation, End of Year (Indexed to Year 2000) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 153.988 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100). Data for inflation are end of the period, not annual average data. The index is based on 2000=100.

Inflation (End of Year Change %) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 2.5 %. Data for inflation are end of the period, not annual average data.

Import Volume of All Items Including Goods and Services (Percent Change) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 4.013 %.

Import Volumes of Goods Only (Percent Change) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 3.531 %.

Export Volume of All Items Including Goods and Services (Percent Change) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 4.217 %.

Export Volumes of Goods Only (Percent Change) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 1.968 %.

Value of Oil Imports for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ 0.017 Billions. Value is equal to the price per unit of quantity of oil imports multiplied by the number of quantity units.

Value of Oil Exports for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ 0 Billions. Value is equal to the price per unit of quantity of oil exports multiplied by the number of quantity units.

Population for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 0.058 Million .

General government revenue (National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 0.642 Billions. Revenue consists of taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue. Revenue increases government?s net worth, which is the difference between its assets and liabilities (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.20). Note: Transactions that merely change the composition of the balance sheet do not change the net worth position, for example, proceeds from sales of nonfinancial and financial assets or incurrence of liabilities.

General government revenue (% of GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 39.018 %. Revenue consists of taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue. Revenue increases government?s net worth, which is the difference between its assets and liabilities (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.20). Note: Transactions that merely change the composition of the balance sheet do not change the net worth position, for example, proceeds from sales of nonfinancial and financial assets or incurrence of liabilities.

General government total expenditure (National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 0.773 Billions. Total expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. Note: Apart from being on an accrual basis, total expenditure differs from the GFSM 1986 definition of total expenditure in the sense that it also takes the disposals of nonfinancial assets into account.

General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 46.999 %. Total expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. Note: Apart from being on an accrual basis, total expenditure differs from the GFSM 1986 definition of total expenditure in the sense that it also takes the disposals of nonfinancial assets into account.

Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD -0.131 Billions. Net lending (+)/ borrowing (?) is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. This is a core GFS balance that measures the extent to which general government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy and nonresidents (net lending), or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors and nonresidents (net borrowing). This balance may be viewed as an indicator of the financial impact of general government activity on the rest of the economy and nonresidents (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.17). Note: Net lending (+)/borrowing (?) is also equal to net acquisition of financial assets minus net incurrence of liabilities.

Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (% of GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is -7.981 %.

Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 3.092 Billion. Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110).

Total Government Gross Debt (% of GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is 187.888 %. Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110).

Fiscal Year Gross Domestic Product, Current Prices for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is CXD 1.646 Billions. Gross domestic product corresponding to fiscal year is the country's GDP based on the same period during the year as their fiscal data. In the case of countries whose fiscal data are based on a fiscal calendar (e.g., July to June), this series would be the country's GDP over that same period. For countries whose fiscal data are based on a calendar year (i.e., January to December), this series will be the same as their GDP in current prices.

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is US$ -0.167 Billion. Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income.

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Saint Kitts and Nevis in year 2013 is -27.402 %. Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income.

* Source: IMF
Aggregate Indicators for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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  Geography (Location, geographic coordinates, map references, area, terrain, elevation extremes, borders, coastline and maritime claims) for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Climate and Environment (climate, environmental issues, environmental agreements, natural hazards) for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Telephone Statistics: Number of Fixed Lines, Mobile Phone Penetration Rate for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Age Structure, Median Age, Gender and Urbanization for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Population Growth Rate, Birth Rate, Death Rate, Net Migration Rate for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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  Poverty Line, Gini Index, Household Income and Consumption for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  National Budget and Public Debt for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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  Electricity Production, Electricity Consumption, Electricity Exports and Electricity Imports for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Oil Production, Proven Oil Reserves, Oil Consumption, Oil Exports and Oil Imports for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Natural Gas Production, Proven Natural Gas Reserves, Natural Gas Consumption, Natural Gas Exports and Natural Gas Imports for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Trade Statistics, Export Statistics, Export Partners and Products, Import Statistics, Import Partners and Products for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Foreign Exchange Reserves and Gold Reserves for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  FDI Statistics (Foreign Direct Investment at Home/ Inbound FDI, Foreign Direct Investment Abroad/ Outbound FDI) for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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  Television and Radio Statistics (TV Stats, Radio Stats) for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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  Military Statistics (Military Expenditure, Military Branches, Service Age and Obligation, Manpower Available and Fit for Military Service) for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Disputes, Refugees, Human Trafficking and Illicit Drug Production for Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Source: CIA
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