Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) was 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.7 LCU per US$, period average
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.7 LCU per US$, period average
in 1977
All-time low
1.92 LCU per US$, period average
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Official exchange rate in Saint Lucia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
In 2024, official exchange rate in Saint Lucia stood at 2.7 LCU per US$, period average. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.92 LCU per US$, period average, in 1972.
That places Saint Lucia 137th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) (UNESCO) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$, period average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 LCU per US$, period average | — |
| 1971 | 1.97 LCU per US$, period average | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.92 LCU per US$, period average | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.96 LCU per US$, period average | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 2.05 LCU per US$, period average | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 2.17 LCU per US$, period average | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 2.61 LCU per US$, period average | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 2.7 LCU per US$, period average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.3 LCU per US$, period average, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 2.7 LCU per US$, period average is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7 LCU per US$, period average, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.28 LCU per US$, period average | 1.92 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 134 Tunisia 3.11 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 135 Samoa 2.75 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 136 Georgia 2.72 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Dominica 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Grenada 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Saint Lucia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1629 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.959 (2100)
- Population density 177.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,097 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Saint Lucia?
- Official exchange rate in Saint Lucia was 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 1977.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 LCU per US$, period average in 1972.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for official exchange rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 137th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release