Merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Merchandise imports was 410.00 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 410.00 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 410.00 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.00 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 8.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1962 | 7.00 million current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 7.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 9.00 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 9.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10.00 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 12.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 15.00 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 16.00 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 18.00 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 19.00 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 24.00 million current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1976 | 22.00 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 22.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24.00 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 32.00 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 45.00 million current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1981 | 48.00 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 44.00 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 51.00 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 52.00 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 51.00 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 63.00 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 79.00 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 93.00 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 102.00 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 110.00 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 110.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 95.00 million current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 118.00 million current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 128.00 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 133.00 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 149.00 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 147.00 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 149.00 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 153.00 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 196.00 million current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2001 | 189.00 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 201.00 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 199.00 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 183.00 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 210.00 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 250.00 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 272.00 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 325.00 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 296.00 million current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 270.00 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 247.00 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 226.00 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 249.00 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 268.00 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 297.00 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 333.00 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 309.00 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 335.00 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 338.00 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 271.00 million current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 260.00 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 326.00 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 333.00 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 368.00 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2025 | 410.00 million current US$ | +11.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 410.00 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.50 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 410.00 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.75 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.30 million current US$ | 7.00 million current US$ | 10.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.40 million current US$ | 12.00 million current US$ | 32.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.80 million current US$ | 44.00 million current US$ | 102.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.20 million current US$ | 95.00 million current US$ | 153.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.10 million current US$ | 183.00 million current US$ | 325.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 287.20 million current US$ | 226.00 million current US$ | 338.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.00 million current US$ | 260.00 million current US$ | 410.00 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 194 Guinea-Bissau 489.00 million current US$ compare
- 195 Turks and Caicos Islands 485.00 million current US$ compare
- 196 Samoa 467.00 million current US$ compare
- 198 Comoros 371.00 million current US$ compare
- 199 Micronesia (country) 310.00 million current US$ compare
- 200 Dominica 259.00 million current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 9.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 8,738 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Merchandise imports in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 410.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 410.00 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for merchandise imports?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.