Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 11.41 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
56th
of 206 countries
All-time high
40.62 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-19.82 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 11.41 % change on previous year for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 40.62 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -19.82 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 20 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 1971 | 25 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1973 | 12.5 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1974 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1975 | 26.32 % change on previous year | +373.7% |
| 1976 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +266.7% |
| 1980 | 40.62 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1982 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 1983 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -290.9% |
| 1984 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1985 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1986 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -1323.5% |
| 1987 | 25.4 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 17.72 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1989 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1990 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -13.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 24.21 % change on previous year | -277.5% |
| 1994 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1995 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1996 | 12.03 % change on previous year | +208.0% |
| 1997 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1998 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 1999 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +97.3% |
| 2000 | 28.1 % change on previous year | +946.9% |
| 2001 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2002 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -277.8% |
| 2003 | -0.995 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2004 | -8.04 % change on previous year | +708.0% |
| 2005 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -283.5% |
| 2006 | 19.05 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2007 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 19.49 % change on previous year | +121.4% |
| 2009 | -8.92 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 2010 | -8.78 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2011 | -8.52 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2012 | -8.5 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10.18 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 2014 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 10.82 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2016 | 12.12 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2017 | -7.21 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2018 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8955 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2020 | -19.82 % change on previous year | -2313.5% |
| 2021 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2022 | 25.38 % change on previous year | -725.4% |
| 2023 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2024 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +389.5% |
| 2025 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.41 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 14.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.01 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.12 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 40.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.55 % change on previous year | -13.64 % change on previous year | 24.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -8.92 % change on previous year | 28.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -8.78 % change on previous year | 12.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.26 % change on previous year | -19.82 % change on previous year | 25.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 53 Bahamas 11.65 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Iceland 11.57 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Faroe Islands 11.44 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Paraguay 11.16 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Marshall Islands 11 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Denmark 10.9 % change on previous year compare
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$), annual growth rate 9.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 11.41 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 40.62 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.82 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.