Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 249.25 million Domestic currency in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2025, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 249.25 million Domestic currency. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 249.25 million Domestic currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36.10 million Domestic currency, in 2001.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 137th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 36.10 million Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 37.69 million Domestic currency | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 39.93 million Domestic currency | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 44.61 million Domestic currency | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 49.88 million Domestic currency | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 55.10 million Domestic currency | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 56.19 million Domestic currency | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 70.12 million Domestic currency | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 78.33 million Domestic currency | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 101.05 million Domestic currency | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 101.99 million Domestic currency | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 107.60 million Domestic currency | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 133.10 million Domestic currency | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 154.64 million Domestic currency | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 168.26 million Domestic currency | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 178.13 million Domestic currency | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 196.36 million Domestic currency | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 205.60 million Domestic currency | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 210.57 million Domestic currency | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 220.80 million Domestic currency | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 229.03 million Domestic currency | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 240.89 million Domestic currency | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 241.23 million Domestic currency | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 239.04 million Domestic currency | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 249.25 million Domestic currency | +4.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 249.25 million Domestic currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.10 billion Domestic currency, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 249.25 million Domestic currency is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.60 billion Domestic currency, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.00 million Domestic currency | 36.10 million Domestic currency | 78.33 million Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 155.73 million Domestic currency | 101.05 million Domestic currency | 210.57 million Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.71 million Domestic currency | 220.80 million Domestic currency | 249.25 million Domestic currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 134 Antigua and Barbuda 323.92 million Domestic currency compare
- 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 279.52 million Domestic currency compare
- 136 Grenada 260.39 million Domestic currency compare
- 138 Samoa 207.89 million Domestic currency compare
- 139 Saint Lucia 204.69 million Domestic currency compare
- 140 Zimbabwe 138.94 million Domestic currency compare
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 currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 249.25 million Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 249.25 million Domestic currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.10 million Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 137th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.