Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 265,140 BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Saint Lucia, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Saint Lucia is 265,140 BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 64.8% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Saint Lucia 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 177,778 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 132,037 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 126,544 BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 152,929 BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 162,392 BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 158,571 BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 302,835 BoP, current US$ | +91.0% |
| 2006 | 328,110 BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 333,438 BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 98,105 BoP, current US$ | -70.6% |
| 2009 | 407,141 BoP, current US$ | +315.0% |
| 2010 | 560,935 BoP, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 466,778 BoP, current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 683,034 BoP, current US$ | +46.3% |
| 2013 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | +46.8% |
| 2015 | 562,925 BoP, current US$ | -43.8% |
| 2016 | 484,748 BoP, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 459,398 BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 525,184 BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 581,696 BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 646,402 BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 546,992 BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 626,056 BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 753,454 BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2025 | 265,140 BoP, current US$ | -64.8% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 265,140 BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,671 BoP, current US$, 158.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 265,140 BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,140 BoP, current US$, 123.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +315.0% | 98,105 BoP, current US$ | 407,141 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,889 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 177,778 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 220,210 BoP, current US$ | 98,105 BoP, current US$ | 407,141 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 591,909 BoP, current US$ | 459,398 BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 567,609 BoP, current US$ | 265,140 BoP, current US$ | 753,454 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 85 Benin 431,778 BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 358,135 BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Madagascar 336,529 BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 203,000 BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Honduras 200,000 BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Lesotho 199,863 BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 43.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Saint Lucia?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Saint Lucia was 265,140 BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Saint Lucia ranks 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.