Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 193.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia is 193.98 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia peaked at 288.92 million BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Saint Lucia 144th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | +333.6% |
| 1978 | 20.60 million BoP, current US$ | +58.5% |
| 1979 | 26.00 million BoP, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 30.90 million BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 38.20 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1982 | 26.50 million BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1983 | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | -62.3% |
| 1984 | 12.00 million BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | +41.7% |
| 1986 | 14.52 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 15.00 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 16.44 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 26.63 million BoP, current US$ | +61.9% |
| 1990 | 44.79 million BoP, current US$ | +68.2% |
| 1991 | 57.74 million BoP, current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1992 | 40.94 million BoP, current US$ | -29.1% |
| 1993 | 34.16 million BoP, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 32.52 million BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 32.75 million BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 18.41 million BoP, current US$ | -43.8% |
| 1997 | 47.83 million BoP, current US$ | +159.7% |
| 1998 | 83.40 million BoP, current US$ | +74.4% |
| 1999 | 83.15 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 96.09 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 104.82 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 99.91 million BoP, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 163.84 million BoP, current US$ | +64.0% |
| 2004 | 121.55 million BoP, current US$ | -25.8% |
| 2005 | 115.48 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 288.92 million BoP, current US$ | +150.2% |
| 2007 | 203.00 million BoP, current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2008 | 195.62 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 134.98 million BoP, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 174.22 million BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 97.17 million BoP, current US$ | -44.2% |
| 2012 | 117.96 million BoP, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 125.62 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 67.26 million BoP, current US$ | -46.5% |
| 2015 | 152.24 million BoP, current US$ | +126.3% |
| 2016 | 161.61 million BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 89.94 million BoP, current US$ | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 45.52 million BoP, current US$ | -49.4% |
| 2019 | 75.51 million BoP, current US$ | +65.9% |
| 2020 | 99.14 million BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 70.22 million BoP, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 58.04 million BoP, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 203.08 million BoP, current US$ | +249.9% |
| 2024 | 186.61 million BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 193.98 million BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.65 million BoP, current US$ | 3.00 million BoP, current US$ | 26.00 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 20.72 million BoP, current US$ | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | 38.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.57 million BoP, current US$ | 18.41 million BoP, current US$ | 83.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.42 million BoP, current US$ | 96.09 million BoP, current US$ | 288.92 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.71 million BoP, current US$ | 45.52 million BoP, current US$ | 174.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.18 million BoP, current US$ | 58.04 million BoP, current US$ | 203.08 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 141 Gambia 232.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Seychelles 226.13 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Fiji 203.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Equatorial Guinea 188.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Grenada 170.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Curaçao 154.81 million BoP, current US$ compare
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$), annual 3.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1683 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Saint Lucia was 193.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 288.92 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Saint Lucia ranks 144th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.