Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 21.40 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia stood at 21.40 million current US$.
The figure is up 39.9% on the previous year and up 529.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia peaked at 34.80 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -6.30 million current US$, in 2013.
Saint Lucia ranks 134th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 13.60 million current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1982 | 13.52 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 13.70 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 14.30 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 14.59 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 11.21 million current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 13.80 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1988 | 7.58 million current US$ | -45.1% |
| 1989 | 7.07 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 7.59 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 13.67 million current US$ | +80.2% |
| 1992 | 9.02 million current US$ | -34.0% |
| 1993 | 9.56 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 17.16 million current US$ | +79.5% |
| 1995 | 18.93 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 13.18 million current US$ | -30.4% |
| 1997 | 12.98 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 19.50 million current US$ | +50.2% |
| 1999 | 18.51 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 18.87 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 14.30 million current US$ | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 12.09 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 12.87 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 13.91 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 12.97 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 11.98 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 13.57 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 16.24 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 12.43 million current US$ | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 15.37 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 20.55 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 7.14 million current US$ | -65.2% |
| 2013 | -6.30 million current US$ | -188.2% |
| 2014 | 300,000 current US$ | -104.8% |
| 2015 | 3.40 million current US$ | +1033.3% |
| 2016 | -1.60 million current US$ | -147.1% |
| 2017 | 700,000 current US$ | -143.8% |
| 2018 | 4.90 million current US$ | +600.0% |
| 2019 | 3.40 million current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 14.80 million current US$ | +335.3% |
| 2021 | 34.80 million current US$ | +135.1% |
| 2022 | 28.10 million current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 33.90 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 15.30 million current US$ | -54.9% |
| 2025 | 21.40 million current US$ | +39.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.94 million current US$ | 7.07 million current US$ | 14.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.01 million current US$ | 7.59 million current US$ | 19.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.92 million current US$ | 11.98 million current US$ | 18.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 million current US$ | -6.30 million current US$ | 20.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.72 million current US$ | 14.80 million current US$ | 34.80 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 131 Palau 66.30 million current US$ compare
- 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59.89 million current US$ compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe 27.87 million current US$ compare
- 135 Dominica 15.71 million current US$ compare
- 136 Gabon 15.37 million current US$ compare
- 137 Djibouti 9.30 million current US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.5741 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8201 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,094 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate -0.5741 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 33,841 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9095 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Saint Lucia was 21.40 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.80 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.30 million current US$ in 2013.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 134th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 529.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.