Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 17.88 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Saint Lucia, 1974–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Saint Lucia stood at 17.88 million constant 2024 US$.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Saint Lucia peaked at 68.05 million constant 2024 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.97 million constant 2024 US$, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 151st out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 7.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 36.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 17.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 9.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 24.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 11.43 million constant 2024 US$ | 68.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 38.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 8.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 35.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 16.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 56.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 148 Malta 23.18 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 149 Seychelles 19.47 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 150 Suriname 18.03 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.05 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 153 Turks and Caicos Islands 16.61 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 154 Barbados 16.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0146 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0024 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1980)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0471 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 16.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 5.52 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Saint Lucia?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Saint Lucia was 17.88 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.05 million constant 2024 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 million constant 2024 US$ in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Saint Lucia ranks 151st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.