Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was -4.62 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded -4.62 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.
The figure is down 172.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 14.42 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -10.96, in 2025.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 175th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.22 | — |
| 1992 | 2.69 | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 2.29 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 2.88 | +25.9% |
| 1995 | 2.68 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0999 | -96.3% |
| 1997 | -0.1328 | -232.9% |
| 1998 | -2.63 | +1881.3% |
| 1999 | -8.07 | +206.9% |
| 2000 | -9.44 | +16.9% |
| 2001 | -6.61 | -30.0% |
| 2002 | -6.33 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2205 | -103.5% |
| 2004 | -0.639 | -389.8% |
| 2005 | 2.87 | -549.3% |
| 2006 | 4.88 | +70.0% |
| 2007 | 5.22 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 4.54 | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 4.8 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 1.97 | -59.1% |
| 2011 | 7.2 | +266.3% |
| 2012 | 9.62 | +33.7% |
| 2013 | 14.42 | +49.8% |
| 2014 | 10.98 | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 7.64 | -30.4% |
| 2016 | 5.33 | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 3.08 | -42.2% |
| 2018 | 3.12 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4903 | -84.3% |
| 2020 | -1.7 | -446.2% |
| 2021 | 6.63 | -490.5% |
| 2022 | -2.92 | -144.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9169 | -131.4% |
| 2024 | -9.77 | -1165.9% |
| 2025 | -10.96 | +12.2% |
| 2026 | -6.11 | -44.3% |
| 2027 | -4.62 | -24.4% |
| 2028 | -4.62 | -0.0% |
| 2029 | -4.62 | -0.0% |
| 2030 | -4.62 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3356 | -8.07 | 3.22 | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.0489 | -9.44 | 5.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.38 | 0.4903 | 14.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.78 | -10.96 | 6.63 | 10 |
| 2030s | -4.62 | -4.62 | -4.62 | 1 |
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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 primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Saint Kitts and Nevis was -4.62 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 14.42 in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.96 in 2025.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 175th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 172.0%. 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 Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October