Share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of services in total exports was 90.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia, 1976–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
In 2025, share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia stood at 90.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia peaked at 93.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 1976.
That places Saint Lucia 13th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 39.5% | — |
| 1977 | 44.1% | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 50.8% | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 51.5% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 46.8% | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 48.1% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 51.8% | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 53.3% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 57.2% | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 57.2% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 49.3% | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 54.6% | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 48.9% | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 54.0% | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 53.5% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 60.2% | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 60.3% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 61.9% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 70.4% | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 69.8% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 75.6% | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 80.4% | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 82.0% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 83.5% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 86.1% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 83.8% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 79.0% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 82.1% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 79.8% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 84.1% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 78.9% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 85.8% | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 82.6% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 74.5% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 83.8% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 87.8% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 86.4% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 89.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 88.4% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 90.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 86.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 87.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 89.5% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 90.7% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.5% | 39.5% | 51.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 52.1% | 46.8% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.8% | 53.5% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.7% | 74.5% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 83.8% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 86.5% | 91.0% | 6 |
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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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6044 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7381 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 10,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 29,388 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.6867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia?
- Share of services in total exports in Saint Lucia was 90.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 1976.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of services in total exports?
- Saint Lucia ranks 13th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.