GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate (GDP Country official) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate (GDP Country official) was -0.5741 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded -0.5741 % change on previous year for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 112.0% on the previous year and down 663.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 19.35 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -22.9 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Saint Lucia 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate (GDP Country official) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 10.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1980 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1981 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -384.1% |
| 1982 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1983 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +138.0% |
| 1984 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1985 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +73.8% |
| 1987 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1988 | 13.9 % change on previous year | +254.2% |
| 1989 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1990 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3757 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1992 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +2017.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5831 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1994 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +174.1% |
| 1995 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 1997 | -0.6941 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1998 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -1005.6% |
| 1999 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0488 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2001 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -7089.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4166 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2003 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +923.6% |
| 2004 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +70.4% |
| 2005 | -0.4102 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 2006 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -1610.2% |
| 2007 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2008 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +192.6% |
| 2009 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2010 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2011 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +1211.3% |
| 2012 | -0.1088 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2013 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +1572.3% |
| 2014 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1019 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2016 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +3263.4% |
| 2017 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2019 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2020 | -22.9 % change on previous year | +2124.7% |
| 2021 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
| 2022 | 19.35 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 2023 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2024 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2025 | -0.5741 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's -0.5741 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's -0.5741 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate (GDP Country official) in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -7089.0% | 0.0488 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +3263.4% | 0.1019 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -2124.7% | -1.03 % change on previous year | -22.9 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +2017.0% | 0.3757 % change on previous year | 7.95 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1610.2% | -0.4102 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -1572.3% | -0.1088 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.05 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 10.31 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.79 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -0.6941 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 7.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -22.9 % change on previous year | 19.35 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 195 Jamaica 0.0815 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Syria -0.2025 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Mozambique -0.5237 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Botswana -0.7339 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Trinidad and Tobago -0.7882 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Cuba -1.06 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -6.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 152.27 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -11.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 111.18 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was -0.5741 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.35 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.9 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 663.3%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.