Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
154th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
43
1980–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia is 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Saint Lucia ranks 154th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 1.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 2.13 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 2.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 1.75 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1985 | 1.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 1.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 1.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 1.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 1.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.14 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.12 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.15 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9853 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9351 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.924 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9204 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8913 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8882 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8727 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8948 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.81 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.78 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9589 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8727 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8196 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8948 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 151 Australia 0.7928 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Norway 0.7813 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Cuba 0.7607 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Denmark 0.7484 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 United States 0.7482 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Switzerland 0.6516 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 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), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia was 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.754 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 154th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.