GDP (current LCU), per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 38,290 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Saint Lucia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Saint Lucia is 38,290 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 38,290 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,856 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Saint Lucia 152nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,856 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 4,333 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 4,022 current LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 4,254 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 5,344 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1985 | 5,946 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 6,995 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 7,611 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 8,593 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 9,626 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 11,352 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 11,876 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 12,852 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 12,865 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 13,209 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 13,899 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 14,159 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 14,262 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 15,316 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 15,884 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 15,875 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 15,040 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 15,033 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,358 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 17,535 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 18,531 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 20,550 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 21,504 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 22,996 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 22,276 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 23,419 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 24,648 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 25,003 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 25,858 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 27,121 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 27,904 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 28,723 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 30,599 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 31,435 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 31,844 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 22,710 current LCU per person | -28.7% |
| 2021 | 28,240 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 35,380 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 2023 | 36,598 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 38,290 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 38,290 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 124,705 current LCU per person, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 38,290 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,771 current LCU per person, 61% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -28.7% | 31,844 current LCU per person | 22,710 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,058 current LCU per person | 3,856 current LCU per person | 9,626 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,567 current LCU per person | 11,352 current LCU per person | 15,884 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,570 current LCU per person | 15,033 current LCU per person | 22,996 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,656 current LCU per person | 23,419 current LCU per person | 31,844 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,244 current LCU per person | 22,710 current LCU per person | 38,290 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 149 Bahamas 39,455 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Puerto Rico 39,295 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Zimbabwe 39,106 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Curacao 37,980 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Turks and Caicos Islands 37,507 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Italy 37,185 current LCU per person 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 (current lcu), per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Saint Lucia was 38,290 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,290 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,856 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 152nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.