15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 2.13 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Saint Lucia, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 2.13 million for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in 2025.
The figure is up 276.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Saint Lucia peaked at 31.45 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Saint Lucia 121st out of 215 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.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 10.00 million | — |
| 2004 | 10.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 16.52 million | — |
| 2007 | 31.45 million | +90.4% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million | — |
| 2010 | 886,080 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 300,000 | — |
| 2017 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 121.24 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1.60 million | +1322434.1% |
| 2020 | 2.23 million | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 4.86 million | +118.3% |
| 2022 | 2.60 million | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 1.33 million | -48.9% |
| 2024 | 565,836 | -57.4% |
| 2025 | 2.13 million | +276.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 2.13 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.66 million, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 2.13 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.23 million, 23% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1322434.1% | 121.24 | 1.60 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.66 million | 0 | 31.45 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 308,968 | 0 | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million | 565,836 | 4.86 million | 6 |
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More reference data data for Saint Lucia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Saint Lucia?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Saint Lucia was 2.13 million in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.45 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
- Saint Lucia ranks 121st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.