GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) was 14,746 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 14,746 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 14,746 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,428 current US$, in 1980.
Saint Lucia ranks 87th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,428 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 1,605 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 1,489 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 1,576 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 1,979 current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1985 | 2,202 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 2,591 current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 2,819 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 3,182 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 3,565 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 4,205 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 4,399 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 4,760 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 4,765 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,892 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 5,148 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 5,244 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 5,282 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 5,673 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 5,883 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 5,880 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5,570 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 5,568 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,059 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 6,495 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 6,863 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 7,611 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 7,964 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 8,517 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 8,251 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 8,674 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 9,129 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 9,260 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 9,577 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 10,045 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 10,335 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 10,638 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 11,333 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 11,643 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 11,764 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 8,537 current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 10,481 current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2022 | 12,976 current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 13,617 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 14,494 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 14,746 current US$ | +1.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 14,746 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,003 current US$, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 14,746 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,226 current US$, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita (current US$) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -27.4% | 11,764 current US$ | 8,537 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,244 current US$ | 1,428 current US$ | 3,565 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,025 current US$ | 4,205 current US$ | 5,883 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,878 current US$ | 5,568 current US$ | 8,517 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,240 current US$ | 8,674 current US$ | 11,764 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,475 current US$ | 8,537 current US$ | 14,746 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 43.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Gdp per capita in Saint Lucia was 14,746 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,746 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,428 current US$ in 1980.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gdp per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.