Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 4.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.4%
Change on year
up 46.7%
World rank
40th
of 226 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2022
All-time low
-24.0%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 4.4% for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 46.7% on the previous year and up 388.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 20.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -24.0%, in 2020.
Saint Lucia ranks 40th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.6% | — |
| 2001 | -4.4% | +175.0% |
| 2002 | -0.5% | -88.6% |
| 2003 | 3.4% | -780.0% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | +88.2% |
| 2005 | -1.1% | -117.2% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -590.9% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | -77.8% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +258.3% |
| 2009 | -2.2% | -151.2% |
| 2010 | -0.2% | -90.9% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -2000.0% |
| 2012 | -0.6% | -115.8% |
| 2013 | -2.4% | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -137.5% |
| 2015 | -0.3% | -133.3% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | -1100.0% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -16.7% |
| 2019 | -1.1% | -144.0% |
| 2020 | -24.0% | +2081.8% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -146.2% |
| 2022 | 20.4% | +83.8% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -85.3% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | +46.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | -4.4% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | -2.4% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | -24.0% | 20.4% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 18.67 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 103.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 193.98 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,077 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Saint Lucia was 4.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.0% in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 40th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 388.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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