Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 30.6 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 30.6 DB16-20 methodology.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 40.1 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 30.4 DB16-20 methodology | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 29.7 DB16-20 methodology | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 30 DB16-20 methodology | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 29.7 DB16-20 methodology | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 30.6 DB16-20 methodology | +3.0% |
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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: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 30.6 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The price of electricity is measured in U.S. cents per kWh. A monthly electricity consumption is assumed, for which a bill is then computed for a warehouse based in the largest business city of the economy for the month of March. The bill is then expressed back as a unit of kWh. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.