Lower middle income vs Saint Lucia: Trade in services
Trade in services over time
- Lower middle income
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 78.2% against 14.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 64.1%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 5.5 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 17th and Saint Lucia ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.4% | 38.9% | 32.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 46.6% | 38.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 55.3% | 43.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 65.7% | 54.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 66.5% | 54.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services, Lower middle income or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 78.2% against 14.1% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services between Lower middle income and Saint Lucia?
- 64.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Saint Lucia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Saint Lucia rank globally for trade in services?
- Lower middle income ranks 17th and Saint Lucia ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.