GNI per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GNI per capita was 36,356 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Saint Lucia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 36,356 current LCU for gni per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 36,356 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,630 current LCU, in 1980.
Saint Lucia ranks 151st of 210 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.
GNI per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,630 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 4,083 current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 3,775 current LCU | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 4,015 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 5,074 current LCU | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 5,623 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 6,637 current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1987 | 7,215 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 8,063 current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 9,060 current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 10,212 current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 10,664 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 11,664 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 11,555 current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 11,904 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 12,454 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 12,784 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 12,852 current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 13,776 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 14,342 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 15,116 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 14,248 current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 14,427 current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 15,516 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 16,401 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 17,348 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 19,667 current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 20,410 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 21,846 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 21,559 current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 22,794 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 24,336 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 24,413 current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 24,335 current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 25,482 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 25,586 current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 27,021 current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 28,805 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 29,875 current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 29,863 current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 22,514 current LCU | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 27,588 current LCU | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 32,011 current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 33,510 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 35,235 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 36,356 current LCU | +3.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 36,356 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 115,762 current LCU, 31% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 36,356 current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,326 current LCU, 56% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,717 current LCU | 3,630 current LCU | 9,060 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,221 current LCU | 10,212 current LCU | 14,342 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,654 current LCU | 14,248 current LCU | 21,846 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,251 current LCU | 22,794 current LCU | 29,875 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,202 current LCU | 22,514 current LCU | 36,356 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 148 Bahamas 37,881 current LCU compare
- 149 Turks and Caicos Islands 37,002 current LCU compare
- 150 Mozambique 36,509 current LCU compare
- 152 Turkmenistan 35,915 current LCU compare
- 153 Libya 35,504 current LCU compare
- 154 Channel Islands 35,040 current LCU 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$), gaps filled 193.98 million BoP, current US$ (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 gni per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Gni per capita in Saint Lucia was 36,356 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 36,356 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,630 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gni per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 151st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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 series is expressed in local currency units.