St. Kitts and Nevis

Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis

Population, GDP, and key facts about St. Kitts and Nevis — updated for 2026.

Capital · BASSETERREContinent · AMERICASISO · KNA

St. Kitts and Nevis quick facts

Population
46,843
Area
260 km²
Population density
180 people/km²
GDP
US$ 1.1 Billion
GDP per capita
US$ 24K
Capital
Basseterre
Currency
Eastern Caribbean dollar ($, XCD)
Language
English

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Frequently asked questions about St. Kitts and Nevis

What is the capital of St. Kitts and Nevis?

The capital of St. Kitts and Nevis is Basseterre.

What is St. Kitts and Nevis's population?

St. Kitts and Nevis has a population of 46,843.

What is St. Kitts and Nevis's GDP per capita?

St. Kitts and Nevis's GDP per capita is US$ 24K.

What is the currency of St. Kitts and Nevis?

The currency of St. Kitts and Nevis is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD).

Is St. Kitts and Nevis bigger than Turks and Caicos Islands?

Turks and Caicos Islands is about 3.7× the size of St. Kitts and Nevis by land area.

Data from the World Bank, updated September 2026.