Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) was -6.57 million NFL, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1984–2010
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded -6.57 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, bilateral in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 210.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 25.70 million NFL, current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, -8.57 million NFL, current US$, in 2005.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 68th out of 123 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 563,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 799,000 NFL, current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1986 | 1.45 million NFL, current US$ | +80.9% |
| 1987 | 859,000 NFL, current US$ | -40.6% |
| 1988 | 4.92 million NFL, current US$ | +473.2% |
| 1989 | 5.60 million NFL, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 4.56 million NFL, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1991 | 1.98 million NFL, current US$ | -56.7% |
| 1992 | -390,000 NFL, current US$ | -119.7% |
| 1993 | -1.21 million NFL, current US$ | +209.5% |
| 1994 | 1.07 million NFL, current US$ | -188.6% |
| 1995 | -533,000 NFL, current US$ | -149.8% |
| 1996 | 5.23 million NFL, current US$ | -1081.2% |
| 1997 | 25.70 million NFL, current US$ | +391.3% |
| 1998 | 4.56 million NFL, current US$ | -82.2% |
| 1999 | -3.49 million NFL, current US$ | -176.4% |
| 2000 | -2.12 million NFL, current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2001 | 4.46 million NFL, current US$ | -310.8% |
| 2002 | -1.94 million NFL, current US$ | -143.5% |
| 2003 | 21.95 million NFL, current US$ | -1231.2% |
| 2004 | -8.10 million NFL, current US$ | -136.9% |
| 2005 | -8.57 million NFL, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 2.44 million NFL, current US$ | -128.5% |
| 2007 | -5.13 million NFL, current US$ | -310.3% |
| 2008 | -7.19 million NFL, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2009 | -7.09 million NFL, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | -6.57 million NFL, current US$ | -7.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's -6.57 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -6.57 million NFL, current US$, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1231.2% | -1.94 million NFL, current US$ | 21.95 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.36 million NFL, current US$ | 563,000 NFL, current US$ | 5.60 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 3.75 million NFL, current US$ | -3.49 million NFL, current US$ | 25.70 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.13 million NFL, current US$ | -8.57 million NFL, current US$ | 21.95 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.57 million NFL, current US$ | -6.57 million NFL, current US$ | -6.57 million NFL, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 65 Central African Republic -2.92 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 66 Gabon -4.42 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 67 Lesotho -6.20 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 69 Armenia -9.13 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 70 Comoros -9.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 71 Sierra Leone -12.40 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.0% (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA -42,000 NFL, current US$ (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.8966 NFL, current US$ per person (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.32 million NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 10.1% (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -161.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2010)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 393.30 million US dollar (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, bilateral in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Saint Kitts and Nevis was -6.57 million NFL, current US$ in 2010, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 25.70 million NFL, current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.57 million NFL, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 68th out of 123 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 210.5%. 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 Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.