Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Saint Lucia: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 93.3% against 43.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 50.2%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Saint Lucia ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.8% | 98.8% | 51.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 41.3% | 80.1% | 38.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 43.8% | 86.0% | 42.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 89.1% | 42.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 93.3% | 50.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 91.5% | 53.4% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 93.3% against 43.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Lucia?
- 50.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Lucia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Lucia rank globally for travel services?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Saint Lucia ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.