Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was -24.10 million current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-24.10 million current LCU
World rank
127th
of 136 countries
All-time high
231.38 million current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
-24.10 million current LCU
in 2020
Years of data
12
2000–2020

Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2020

0100.0M200.0M2000201020202000: 126.5M current LCU2001: 139.9M current LCU2002: 67.0M current LCU2003: 56.7M current LCU2004: 170.2M current LCU2005: 231.4M current LCU2006: 54.9M current LCU2007: 39.1M current LCU2008: -6.0M current LCU2009: 68.6M current LCU2010: 41.8M current LCU2020: -24.1M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net incurrence of liabilities, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis is -24.10 million current LCU, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 157.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 231.38 million current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, -24.10 million current LCU, in 2020.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 127th of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.83 million current LCU -5.99 million current LCU 231.38 million current LCU 10
2010s 41.76 million current LCU 41.76 million current LCU 41.76 million current LCU 1
2020s -24.10 million current LCU -24.10 million current LCU -24.10 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 124 Nauru -3.75 million current LCU compare
  2. 125 Kiribati -12.76 million current LCU compare
  3. 126 Saint Lucia -23.24 million current LCU compare
  4. 128 East Timor -59.55 million current LCU compare
  5. 129 Samoa -69.71 million current LCU compare
  6. 130 Seychelles -112.03 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis was -24.10 million current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 231.38 million current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was -24.10 million current LCU in 2020.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 127th out of 136 countries with data for 2020.
Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 157.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,974 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.