Average precipitation in depth in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Average precipitation in depth was 1,427 mm per year in 2022. ▬ Flat
Average precipitation in depth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2022
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in mm per year.
Analysis
In 2022, average precipitation in depth in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 1,427 mm per year. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average precipitation in depth in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1,427 mm per year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,427 mm per year, in 1961.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 63rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 1,427 mm per year | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2017)
- Rural population 68.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 31,954 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 15.26 million current US$ (2025)
- Fertilizer consumption 5.4 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
- Land area 260 sq. km (2023)
- Agricultural land 60 sq. km (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average precipitation in depth in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Average precipitation in depth in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,427 mm per year in 2022, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest average precipitation in depth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1,427 mm per year in 1961.
- What is the lowest average precipitation in depth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,427 mm per year in 1961.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for average precipitation in depth?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 63rd out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average precipitation in depth rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Average precipitation in depth (mm per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average precipitation is the long-term average in depth (over space and time) of annual precipitation in the country. Precipitation is defined as any kind of water that falls from clouds as a liquid or a solid.