Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual was 11.1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Saint Lucia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 11.1 % change on previous year for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in 2025.
That represents a change of up 155.3% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Saint Lucia peaked at 71.7 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -326.17 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Saint Lucia 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -12.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -0.2858 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1983 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -559.9% |
| 1984 | -14.37 % change on previous year | -1193.5% |
| 1985 | -21.84 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1986 | -12.32 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 1987 | -12.46 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1988 | -35.43 % change on previous year | +184.4% |
| 1989 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1990 | -103.4 % change on previous year | +1179.6% |
| 1991 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5381 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1993 | -11.92 % change on previous year | -2314.7% |
| 1994 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1995 | -12.6 % change on previous year | +1049.0% |
| 1996 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1997 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 1998 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +166.9% |
| 1999 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2000 | 50.17 % change on previous year | -3521.7% |
| 2001 | -5.35 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2002 | 22.69 % change on previous year | -524.5% |
| 2003 | -39.96 % change on previous year | -276.1% |
| 2004 | -35.71 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2005 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 2006 | 24.85 % change on previous year | -587.1% |
| 2007 | -24.74 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2008 | -5.73 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2009 | 37.17 % change on previous year | -748.3% |
| 2010 | 12.38 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 49.84 % change on previous year | +302.5% |
| 2012 | -90.01 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2013 | -159.32 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 2014 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2015 | -42.1 % change on previous year | +421.2% |
| 2016 | 26.3 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2017 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2018 | 12.71 % change on previous year | -316.5% |
| 2019 | -22.29 % change on previous year | -275.3% |
| 2020 | 71.7 % change on previous year | -421.7% |
| 2021 | -32.77 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 2022 | -326.17 % change on previous year | +895.4% |
| 2023 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2024 | -20.08 % change on previous year | +154.6% |
| 2025 | 11.1 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 11.1 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.39 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 11.1 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -9.75 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +3521.7% | -1.47 % change on previous year | 50.17 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -2314.7% | 0.5381 % change on previous year | -11.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -12.85 % change on previous year | -35.43 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -14.88 % change on previous year | -103.4 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 % change on previous year | -39.96 % change on previous year | 50.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -22.64 % change on previous year | -159.32 % change on previous year | 49.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -50.68 % change on previous year | -326.17 % change on previous year | 71.7 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 62 Curacao 12.44 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Sierra Leone 11.96 % change on previous year compare
- 64 China 11.76 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Canada 10.87 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Zambia 10.38 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Lesotho 10.07 % change on previous year 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 net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Saint Lucia?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Saint Lucia was 11.1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -326.17 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Saint Lucia ranks 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.