Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 100th of 193 countries in the GSCI 2026, with a score of 43.8. This is 70% of the best score (Sweden, 62.9) and places Saint Kitts and Nevis in the 48th percentile, 1.5 points below the global average of 45.4.

Saint Kitts and Nevis performs best in Governance (73rd) and Intellectual Capital (94th), and weakest in Resource Efficiency (167th) and Social Capital (115th). Its ranks in the other dimensions: Natural Capital 103rd, Economic Sustainability 109th.

Saint Kitts and Nevis' GSCI score has declined by 0.2 points over the past ten years (2015–2025). Based on recent trends, the 10-year outlook is negative (-0.2 points).

Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population of 46,843, 0.11% of the average country (41.5 million), and a population density of 180 people per km², 3.1 times the world average (58). Its GDP is $1.1 billion, 0.19% of the average country ($569.2 billion).

Saint Kitts and Nevis' GDP per capita is $22,771, 66% above the world average of $13,684.

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures the sustainable competitiveness of 193 countries across six dimensions: Natural Capital, Resource Efficiency, Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, Economic Sustainability and Governance. It is based on 296 quantitative indicators from sources such as the World Bank, UN agencies and the IMF, with no surveys or opinions.