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St. Kitts and Nevis Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in St. Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.69% in 2017, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.05 percentage points from 0.65% in 2016. Ten years earlier, in 2007, the value was 6.86% (down 6.17 percentage points since). The highest value since 1981 was 11.15% in 1982, the lowest 0.6% in 2014. St. Kitts and Nevis ranked 174th highest of the 177 countries in this dataset in 2017; Zimbabwe ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1962–2025
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What is Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)?

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports), measured in %, captures St. Kitts and Nevis's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In St. Kitts and Nevis, Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect St. Kitts and Nevis's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

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What is the latest Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in St. Kitts and Nevis?

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in St. Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.69% in 2017, according to World Bank.

Is Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in St. Kitts and Nevis rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.05 percentage points from 0.65% in 2016. Ten years earlier, in 2007, the value was 6.86% (down 6.17 percentage points since).

How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)?

St. Kitts and Nevis ranked 174th highest of the 177 countries in this dataset in 2017; Zimbabwe ranked first.

What is the highest Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) on record in St. Kitts and Nevis?

The highest value since 1981 was 11.15% in 1982, the lowest 0.6% in 2014.

Metadata for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in St. Kitts and Nevis
IndicatorFuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
CountrySt. Kitts and Nevis
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest balance: 0.69% (2017)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — St. Kitts and Nevis [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/KNA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN

MLA

World Bank. "Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — St. Kitts and Nevis." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/KNA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — St. Kitts and Nevis." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/KNA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_tm_val_fuel_zs_un_kna,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Fuel imports (\% of merchandise imports) --- St. Kitts and Nevis}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/KNA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN}
}