Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Saint Lucia, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Saint Lucia is 0.0094 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Saint Lucia ranks 96th of 192 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0094 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0069 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0094 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0095 units per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 93 Grenada 0.0096 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0096 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Nauru 0.0096 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 United Kingdom 0.0092 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Gambia 0.0091 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Algeria 0.0086 units per square kilometre 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 gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Saint Lucia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Saint Lucia was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Saint Lucia ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.