Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 425.08 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
425.08 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 109.0%
World rank
27th
of 178 countries
All-time high
609.18 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
-152.27 constant 2024 US$
in 2004
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, 1973–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 425.08 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 109.0% on the previous year and up 267.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 609.18 constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -152.27 constant 2024 US$, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 4.31 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1974 | 371.16 constant 2024 US$ | +8509.3% |
| 1975 | 385.72 constant 2024 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 306.89 constant 2024 US$ | -20.4% |
| 1977 | 148.97 constant 2024 US$ | -51.5% |
| 1978 | 111.04 constant 2024 US$ | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 58.1 constant 2024 US$ | -47.7% |
| 1980 | 193.81 constant 2024 US$ | +233.6% |
| 1981 | 265.12 constant 2024 US$ | +36.8% |
| 1982 | 187.63 constant 2024 US$ | -29.2% |
| 1983 | 156.44 constant 2024 US$ | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 126.49 constant 2024 US$ | -19.1% |
| 1985 | 152.45 constant 2024 US$ | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 208.36 constant 2024 US$ | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 172.24 constant 2024 US$ | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 245.9 constant 2024 US$ | +42.8% |
| 1989 | 238.36 constant 2024 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 149.44 constant 2024 US$ | -37.3% |
| 1991 | 262.8 constant 2024 US$ | +75.9% |
| 1992 | 284.22 constant 2024 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 261.59 constant 2024 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 339.39 constant 2024 US$ | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 460.78 constant 2024 US$ | +35.8% |
| 1996 | 347.37 constant 2024 US$ | -24.6% |
| 1997 | 242.68 constant 2024 US$ | -30.1% |
| 1998 | 47.26 constant 2024 US$ | -80.5% |
| 1999 | 208.12 constant 2024 US$ | +340.4% |
| 2000 | 73.19 constant 2024 US$ | -64.8% |
| 2001 | 184.1 constant 2024 US$ | +151.5% |
| 2002 | 293.14 constant 2024 US$ | +59.2% |
| 2003 | 122.76 constant 2024 US$ | -58.1% |
| 2004 | -152.27 constant 2024 US$ | -224.0% |
| 2005 | 77.39 constant 2024 US$ | -150.8% |
| 2006 | 132.79 constant 2024 US$ | +71.6% |
| 2007 | 126.27 constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 100.45 constant 2024 US$ | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 237.47 constant 2024 US$ | +136.4% |
| 2010 | 200.09 constant 2024 US$ | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 207.36 constant 2024 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 166.14 constant 2024 US$ | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 152.37 constant 2024 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 115.63 constant 2024 US$ | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 88.53 constant 2024 US$ | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 92.06 constant 2024 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 94.15 constant 2024 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 50.82 constant 2024 US$ | -46.0% |
| 2019 | 200 constant 2024 US$ | +293.5% |
| 2020 | 609.18 constant 2024 US$ | +204.6% |
| 2021 | 575.03 constant 2024 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 195.28 constant 2024 US$ | -66.0% |
| 2023 | 203.42 constant 2024 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 425.08 constant 2024 US$ | +109.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198.03 constant 2024 US$ | 4.31 constant 2024 US$ | 385.72 constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 194.68 constant 2024 US$ | 126.49 constant 2024 US$ | 265.12 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 260.36 constant 2024 US$ | 47.26 constant 2024 US$ | 460.78 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.53 constant 2024 US$ | -152.27 constant 2024 US$ | 293.14 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.71 constant 2024 US$ | 50.82 constant 2024 US$ | 207.36 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 401.6 constant 2024 US$ | 195.28 constant 2024 US$ | 609.18 constant 2024 US$ | 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 24,807 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8616 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 12,705 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 34,303 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Saint Lucia was 425.08 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 609.18 constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -152.27 constant 2024 US$ in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.