Saint Kitts and Nevis exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Saint Kitts and Nevis in Caribbean Central America, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 1,174 | 0.0K | $366.4M | 6.48% | 0.00% | 5.39% |
| IND | 427 | 0.0K | $324.1M | 2.36% | 0.00% | 4.77% |
| RES | 16,515 | 46.9K | $6,105.1M | 91.16% | 100.00% | 89.84% |

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Saint Thomas Middle Island | 2,184 | 2.6K | $815.2M | 12.05% | 5.51% | 12.00% |
| Saint George Basseterre | 2,080 | 16.0K | $779.4M | 11.48% | 34.14% | 11.47% |
| Saint Peter Basseterre | 1,768 | 2.5K | $656.2M | 9.76% | 5.35% | 9.66% |
| Saint John Capisterre | 1,790 | 2.7K | $644.6M | 9.88% | 5.69% | 9.49% |
| Christ Church Nichola Town | 1,577 | 1.7K | $583.5M | 8.70% | 3.70% | 8.59% |
| Saint Paul Capisterre | 1,340 | 1.3K | $516.2M | 7.40% | 2.81% | 7.60% |
| Trinity Palmetto Point | 1,335 | 1.2K | $510.9M | 7.37% | 2.50% | 7.52% |
| Saint James Windward | 1,315 | 2.5K | $477.1M | 7.26% | 5.25% | 7.02% |
| Saint Mary Cayon | 1,152 | 4.2K | $435.2M | 6.36% | 8.99% | 6.40% |
| Saint Anne Sandy Point | 1,117 | 3.0K | $414.8M | 6.17% | 6.32% | 6.10% |
| Saint John Figtree | 938 | 2.7K | $376.5M | 5.18% | 5.77% | 5.54% |
| Saint Thomas Lowland | 714 | 2.5K | $291.6M | 3.94% | 5.35% | 4.29% |
| Saint George Gingerland | 688 | 2.4K | $249.8M | 3.80% | 5.16% | 3.68% |
| Saint Paul Charlestown | 119 | 1.6K | $44.5M | 0.66% | 3.46% | 0.65% |

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MR|MCF | MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 10,558 | 27,779 | $3,521.9M | 58.28% | 59.20% | 51.83% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 4,134 | 13,056 | $1,920.4M | 22.82% | 27.82% | 28.26% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 1,492 | 4,415 | $443.3M | 8.24% | 9.41% | 6.52% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 305 | 1,597 | $215.7M | 1.68% | 3.40% | 3.17% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 24 | 0 | $185.4M | 0.13% | 0.00% | 2.73% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 311 | 0 | $135.9M | 1.72% | 0.00% | 2.00% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 343 | 0 | $77.0M | 1.89% | 0.00% | 1.13% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 15 | 0 | $56.5M | 0.08% | 0.00% | 0.83% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 43 | 0 | $55.8M | 0.24% | 0.00% | 0.82% |
| S | S+SR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 44 | 0 | $50.8M | 0.24% | 0.00% | 0.75% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:4/COM | COM | 35 | 0 | $44.7M | 0.19% | 0.00% | 0.66% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 387 | 0 | $33.8M | 2.14% | 0.00% | 0.50% |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 3 | 0 | $22.1M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.32% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 37 | 0 | $8.1M | 0.20% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| S+SR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 24 | 0 | $5.3M | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.08% | |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 23 | 0 | $5.1M | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.07% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 126 | 0 | $4.1M | 0.70% | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 102 | 0 | $4.0M | 0.56% | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 26 | 76 | $3.8M | 0.14% | 0.16% | 0.06% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 84 | 0 | $1.9M | 0.46% | 0.00% | 0.03% |