GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia stood at 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Saint Lucia 122nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 8.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 8.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 7.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1985 | 7.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 6.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 6.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 6.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 5.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 5.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 5.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 5.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 4.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 4.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 4.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 4.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 4.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 4.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 3.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 3.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 3.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 3.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 3.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 3.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 2.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 2.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 119 Ghana 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Papua New Guinea 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Brazil 2.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Saint Lucia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1629 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 177.41 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,097 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia was 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 122nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.