Broad money growth (annual %) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Broad money growth (annual %) was 5.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 5.3% for broad money growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 111.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 26.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, -15.1%, in 2019.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 127th out of 167 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.
Broad money growth (annual %) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.0% | — |
| 1981 | 20.9% | +60.9% |
| 1982 | 12.1% | -42.3% |
| 1983 | 15.1% | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 2.0% | -86.7% |
| 1985 | 26.3% | +1212.6% |
| 1986 | 19.8% | -24.5% |
| 1987 | -6.9% | -134.9% |
| 1988 | 25.3% | -465.4% |
| 1989 | 23.6% | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 10.1% | -57.1% |
| 1991 | 7.4% | -27.0% |
| 1992 | 17.3% | +133.5% |
| 1993 | 10.4% | -39.7% |
| 1994 | 6.5% | -37.6% |
| 1995 | 16.6% | +156.2% |
| 1996 | 5.2% | -68.8% |
| 1997 | 11.4% | +120.4% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 6.5% | -45.8% |
| 2000 | 24.1% | +272.1% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -79.4% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | +73.7% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | +72.1% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -58.5% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +112.8% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -97.9% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +1993.2% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | +50.6% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 11.0% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | -54.6% |
| 2016 | -0.4% | -109.0% |
| 2017 | -2.5% | +461.7% |
| 2018 | -2.6% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | -15.1% | +487.3% |
| 2020 | -8.1% | -46.3% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -209.1% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -57.8% |
| 2023 | -1.9% | -149.6% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -234.3% |
| 2025 | 5.3% | +111.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 5.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 89% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 5.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.2%, 52% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money growth (annual %) in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1993.2% | 0.2% | 4.9% |
| 1985 | +1212.6% | 2.0% | 26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.1% | -6.9% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 5.2% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 0.2% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | -15.1% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -8.1% | 8.9% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 28.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 20.93 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 28.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Broad money growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 5.3% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 1985.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.1% in 2019.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for broad money growth?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 127th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.