St. Kitts & Nevis

Government debt in St. Kitts & Nevis

Government debt in St. Kitts & Nevis: 50.7% of GDP in 1996 and 58.7% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
58.7% of GDP
Since 1996
+8 percentage points
Rank, 2025
62 of 149
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
79.3% of GDP
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% of GDP · IMF

Government debt in St. Kitts & NevisGovernment debt in St. Kitts & Nevis: 50.7% of GDP in 1996 and 58.7% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 79.3% of GDP in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 79.3% of GDP in 2031.
  • The highest was 147.2% of GDP in 2004, the lowest 50.7% of GDP in 1996.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearSt. Kitts & Nevis
202558.7
202458.1
202360
202264.5
202173
202071.7
201957.2
201854.7
201756.2
201657.4
201562.2
201467.9
201389.3
2012118
2011127.1
2010134.9
2009129.1
2008123.4
2007130.1
2006134.8
2005124
2004147.2
2003136.6
2002115.2
2001100.5
200092.9
199989.2
199879
199767.2
199650.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearSt. Kitts & Nevis
202665.1
202769.2
202871.6
202974.1
203076.7
203179.3

Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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