Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2.75 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1979–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 2.75 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 3.06 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8408 units per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 113th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.8408 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.8922 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 1.28 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 1.53 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 1.44 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 1.65 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 1.58 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1988 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 1.59 units per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 1.54 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 1.72 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 1.82 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 1.79 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.77 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.95 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 2.05 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1.92 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 2.15 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 2.3 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 2.66 units per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 2.53 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 2.41 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 2.54 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 2.88 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 3.04 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.99 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 3.06 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 2.75 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2.75 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2.75 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8408 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8408 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8408 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8922 units per US$ of GDP | 1.65 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 units per US$ of GDP | 1.54 units per US$ of GDP | 2.3 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 units per US$ of GDP | 2.41 units per US$ of GDP | 3.06 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2.75 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8408 units per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 113th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.