GDP per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: GDP per capita was 25,479 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 25,479 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 29,568 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,927 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1970.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,400 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,927 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,515 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,854 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,291 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,147 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,493 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,896 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,107 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,049 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,012 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24,274 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,640 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24,402 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29,568 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,293 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22,517 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,479 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 67 Uruguay 26,743 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 68 Montenegro 26,335 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 69 Chile 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 71 Costa Rica 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 72 Turkmenistan 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Georgia 23,487 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Services, value added 66.2% (2025)
- Changes in inventories 0 current US$ (2012)
- Services, value added 2.11 billion current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 717.46 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Inflation, consumer prices 3.6% (2023)
- Total reserves minus gold 282.05 million current US$ (2025)
- Total reserves 282.05 million includes gold, current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 1.67 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 931.55 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 25,479 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 29,568 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,927 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1970.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for gdp per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.