Economy of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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The economy of Saint Kitts and Nevis has traditionally depended on the growing and processing of sugar cane; decreasing world prices have hurt the industry in recent years. Tourism, export-oriented manufacturing, and offshore banking activity have... Wikipedia
Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD) (2.7 per US$ fixed rate since 1976)
Economic aid: $3.52 million (recipient; 2005)
Exports: $610 million (2018)
Fiscal year: 1 January – 31 December
GDP by sector: agriculture (3.5%), industry (25.8%), services (70.7%) (2001 est.)
GDP growth: : 1.8% (2016) 0.9% (2017); 4.6% (2018) 3.5% (2019e);
Import goods: Refined petroleum, jewelry, ships, cars, poultry meats, cement