Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Saint Lucia, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 388.12 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Saint Lucia 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 388.12 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 472.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 649.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 1979 | 782.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 943.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 967.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 872.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 776.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 847.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 879.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 1,038 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1987 | 1,176 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 1,441 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1990 | 1,732 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 1,874 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 1,912 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,837 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1,821 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1,818 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,778 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,916 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,908 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1,970 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,698 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 2,175 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 2,119 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 2,527 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 3,126 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 3,229 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3,583 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 2,696 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 3,411 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 3,569 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 3,149 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 3,170 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,869 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 3,279 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 3,269 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,275 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,196 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 2,719 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 3,304 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 4,165 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 4,197 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 4,493 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,984 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,169 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 573.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 388.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 782.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,071 BoP, current US$ per person | 776.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,859 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,732 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,481 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,583 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,247 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,869 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,569 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,917 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,719 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 79 Costa Rica 4,742 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 80 Kosovo 4,688 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 80 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4,688 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Marshall Islands 4,606 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,581 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 85 Chile 4,356 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Saint Lucia was 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 388.12 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.