GDP deflator in St. Kitts and Nevis stood at 134.9 in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 2.7% from 131.4 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 118.9 (up 13% since). The latest value is the highest since 1977; the lowest was 27.28 in 1977. St. Kitts and Nevis ranked 99th highest of the 186 countries in this dataset in 2025; Sudan ranked first.
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GDP deflator, measured in index, tracks changes in the price level of goods and services in St. Kitts and Nevis. It serves as a primary gauge of purchasing power and cost of living, directly affecting consumer budgets, wage negotiations, and central bank interest rate decisions. Economists distinguish between "headline" inflation (all items) and "core" inflation (excluding volatile food and energy prices) to better understand underlying price trends. In St. Kitts and Nevis, this metric is calculated by statistical agencies through regular surveys of thousands of retail prices across urban and rural areas. The resulting index allows comparisons over time: a value of 120 compared to a base of 100 means prices have risen 20% since the base period. Policymakers typically target a modest positive inflation rate (often around 2%) rather than zero, believing this encourages spending and investment while providing a buffer against deflation.
GDP deflator in St. Kitts and Nevis stood at 134.9 in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 2.7% from 131.4 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 118.9 (up 13% since).
St. Kitts and Nevis ranked 99th highest of the 186 countries in this dataset in 2025; Sudan ranked first.
The latest value is the highest since 1977; the lowest was 27.28 in 1977.
| Indicator | GDP deflator |
|---|---|
| Country | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | index |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). GDP deflator — St. Kitts and Nevis [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-deflator/KNA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.DEFL.ZS
World Bank. "GDP deflator — St. Kitts and Nevis." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-deflator/KNA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.DEFL.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "GDP deflator — St. Kitts and Nevis." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-deflator/KNA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.DEFL.ZS.
@misc{econdash_gdp_deflator_kna,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{GDP deflator --- St. Kitts and Nevis}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-deflator/KNA},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.DEFL.ZS}
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