St. Kitts and Nevis's net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) was −US$1.32 million in 2016, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 963.4% from US$153,000 in 2006.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | −US$1.32 million | 2016 |
| Five years earlier | −US$1.95 million | 2011 |
| Ten years earlier | US$153,000 | 2006 |
| Highest | US$3.21 million | 2003 |
| Lowest | −US$2.55 million | 2010 |
| Average since 2007 | −US$1.24 million | 2007–2016 |
| First recorded | US$0 |
What the numbers say
In 2016, St. Kitts and Nevis' net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) did not change US$0 on 2015 (from −US$1.32 million to −US$1.32 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1986 to 2015), the average change was −US$44,033 and a typical year strayed about US$890,491 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$2.64 million in 1999 and the biggest yearly fall was US$1.91 million in 2004. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2007 to 2016 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains 22% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2016, St. Kitts and Nevis had the 14th highest value of the 18 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| St. Kitts and Nevis | −US$1.32 million | 2016 |
| Latin America & Caribbean | US$2.94 billion | 2024 |
Closest to St. Kitts and Nevis in the 2016 ranking
- Malta — 11th of 18: US$0
- Dominica — 12th of 18: −US$31,000
- Slovak Republic — 13th of 18: −US$279,000
- Trinidad and Tobago — 15th of 18: −US$2.13 million
- Barbados — 16th of 18: −US$2.52 million
- Poland — 17th of 18: −US$58.8 million
What this measures
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 47 values
| Year | Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | -1,321,000 |
| 2015 | -1,321,000 |
| 2014 | -1,316,000 |
| 2013 | -1,425,000 |
| 2012 | -1,690,000 |
| 2011 | -1,951,000 |
| 2010 | -2,547,000 |
| 2009 | -842,000 |
| 2008 | -131,000 |
| 2007 | 164,000 |
| 2006 |
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Argentina — US$859.15 million (2024)
- Barbados — −US$2.52 million (2016)
- Belize — US$4.13 million (2024)
- Bolivia — US$115.71 million (2024)
- Brazil — −US$447.42 million (2024)
- Chile — US$85.33 million (2016)
- Colombia — US$648.74 million (2024)
- Dominica — −US$31,000 (2016)
- Dominican Republic — US$401.61 million (2024)
- Ecuador — US$1.05 billion (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for St. Kitts and Nevis
- GDP (current US$) — US$1.18 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 3.2 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$25,223 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 68,102 (2025)
- Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 1.63% (2021)
- Adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) — US$110.97 million (2021)
- Adjusted savings, mineral depletion (current US$) — US$0 (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) — US$15.26 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is St. Kitts and Nevis's net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)?
- −US$1.32 million in 2016, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank?
- 14th highest of 18 economies with data for 2016.
- Is the latest change in net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) unusual for St. Kitts and Nevis?
- In 2016, St. Kitts and Nevis' net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) did not change US$0 on 2015 (from −US$1.32 million to −US$1.32 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1986 to 2015), the average change was −US$44,033 and a typical year strayed about US$890,491 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.MIBR.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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