Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis · KNA · North America

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Saint Kitts and Nevis, a small island nation, relies heavily on tourism and its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program for economic stability. The government is focused on diversifying its economy, promoting sustainable tourism, and building resilience against climate change. It maintains strong ties with regional and international partners.

Leadership

King Charles III

Governor-General (represented by Dame Marcella Liburd)

Government: Parliamentary Democracy (Constitutional Monarchy)

Terrance Drew

Denzil Douglas

Geoffrey Hanley

Economy

GDP

$1.3B

GDP per Capita

$23.0K

GDP Growth

+4.2%

Inflation

2.8%

Unemployment

4.2%

TourismFinancial ServicesReal Estate (CBI)Light ManufacturingAgriculture

Trade

Key Exports

MachineryFoodElectronicsBeveragesTobacco

Key Imports

MachineryFoodFuelsManufactured goods

Top Partners

USATrinidad and TobagoUKCanadaJapan

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Prime Minister Drew Joins Caribbean Leaders in St. Lucia for 51st CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting

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St. Kitts and Nevis wins 2026 Athletic Championship of ANOCES

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Strengthen integration for future generations, outgoing CARICOM chair charges