Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 97.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 97.4% for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 97.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 95.3%, in 2011.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 81st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95.3% | — |
| 2010 | 95.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.3% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.2% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 96.4% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.4% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +0.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 97.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.3%, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 97.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.4%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.3% | 95.3% | 95.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 95.3% | 97.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More private sector data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Merchandise trade 37.5% (2025)
- Food imports 25.4% (2017)
- Manufactures imports 71.1% (2017)
- Merchandise imports 410.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.5% (2017)
- Manufactures exports 86.4% (2017)
- Merchandise exports 34.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 724.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 97.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.3% in 2011.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.