Foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Foreign assets per capita was 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia stood at 10,113 real chained 2019 US$.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 11,328 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 968.49 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Saint Lucia ranks 49th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 968.49 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,062 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1,092 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,214 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 1,135 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 1,228 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 1,494 real chained 2019 US$ | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 1,887 real chained 2019 US$ | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 2,436 real chained 2019 US$ | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 4,020 real chained 2019 US$ | +65.1% |
| 2005 | 3,597 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 4,212 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 4,955 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 4,455 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 5,221 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 4,664 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 4,212 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 5,006 real chained 2019 US$ | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 5,770 real chained 2019 US$ | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 7,925 real chained 2019 US$ | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 8,759 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 9,516 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 10,309 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 10,750 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11,328 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,263 real chained 2019 US$, 3.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,541 real chained 2019 US$, 2.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,094 real chained 2019 US$ | 968.49 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,214 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,351 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,228 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,221 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,824 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,212 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,328 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Foreign assets per capita in Saint Lucia was 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,328 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 968.49 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 49th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.