Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Saint Lucia, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Saint Lucia is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saint Lucia 36th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0007 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0007 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 33 Cyprus 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
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- 35 Hungary 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Sri Lanka 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Spain 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Turkey 0.0007 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Saint Lucia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Saint Lucia was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Saint Lucia ranks 36th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.