Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 27,286 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia is 27,286 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia peaked at 111,563 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9,782 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 26th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 41,165 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 60,513 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1976 | 43,306 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1977 | 20,454 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 1978 | 12,506 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1979 | 12,708 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 33,695 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +165.1% |
| 1981 | 40,536 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 25,172 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 1983 | 25,233 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 21,605 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 14,828 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 26,786 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +80.6% |
| 1987 | 29,463 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 35,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 26,013 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1990 | 18,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1991 | 34,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 1992 | 23,973 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1993 | 45,488 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +89.7% |
| 1994 | 67,217 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1995 | 111,563 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 1996 | 75,025 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1997 | 19,877 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -73.5% |
| 1998 | 41,785 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +110.2% |
| 1999 | 49,839 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 29,869 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2001 | 63,501 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +112.6% |
| 2002 | 42,349 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 32,728 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 9,782 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -70.1% |
| 2005 | 14,834 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 2006 | 15,584 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 22,465 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 2008 | 34,679 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2009 | 41,632 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 51,632 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 45,301 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 46,764 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 30,269 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2014 | 19,320 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2015 | 22,993 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 43,382 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +88.7% |
| 2017 | 27,340 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 13,887 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 2019 | 57,607 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +314.8% |
| 2020 | 92,161 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 2021 | 91,916 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 27,212 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -70.4% |
| 2023 | 27,286 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 27,286 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,797 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 27,286 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,419 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 19.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,775 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 12,506 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 60,513 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 27,862 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 14,828 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 40,536 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,801 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 18,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 111,563 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,742 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9,782 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 63,501 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,849 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 13,887 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 57,607 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,644 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 27,212 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 92,161 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 23 Gambia 31,843 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Rwanda 30,996 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Ukraine 30,988 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Jordan 27,054 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 New Caledonia 26,098 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Moldova 24,706 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- 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 foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Saint Lucia was 27,286 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 111,563 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,782 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Saint Lucia ranks 26th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.