St. Kitts and Nevis - Net lending

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)

The value for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 50,950,000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 282,566,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of -126,600,000 in 2000.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1990 -6,320,000
1991 -14,320,000
1992 -10,160,000
1993 -13,630,000
1994 -10,030,000
2000 -126,600,000
2001 -109,500,000
2002 -17,580,000
2003 -30,094,000
2004 -19,526,000
2005 -73,904,130
2006 -56,557,700
2007 -45,807,680
2008 10,526,500
2009 -10,755,720
2010 -73,938,580
2011 48,457,960
2012 222,358,200
2013 282,566,000
2014 241,640,000
2015 168,460,000
2016 48,070,000
2017 50,950,000

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 1.78 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 12.46 in 2013, while its lowest value was -11.13 in 2000.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 -1.08
1991 -2.40
1992 -1.55
1993 -1.91
1994 -1.26
2000 -11.13
2001 -8.85
2002 -1.35
2003 -2.37
2004 -1.43
2005 -5.00
2006 -3.25
2007 -2.46
2008 0.52
2009 -0.53
2010 -3.60
2011 2.19
2012 10.29
2013 12.46
2014 9.76
2015 6.76
2016 1.76
2017 1.78

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance