Foreign assets in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Foreign assets was 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
135th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
All-time low
147.55 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Saint Lucia, 1995–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1995200720201995: 147.5M real chained 2019 US$1996: 163.5M real chained 2019 US$1997: 169.8M real chained 2019 US$1998: 190.4M real chained 2019 US$1999: 179.6M real chained 2019 US$2000: 195.8M real chained 2019 US$2001: 239.9M real chained 2019 US$2002: 305.3M real chained 2019 US$2003: 397.1M real chained 2019 US$2004: 660.3M real chained 2019 US$2005: 594.9M real chained 2019 US$2006: 701.2M real chained 2019 US$2007: 830.1M real chained 2019 US$2008: 751.1M real chained 2019 US$2009: 886.0M real chained 2019 US$2010: 797.2M real chained 2019 US$2011: 725.1M real chained 2019 US$2012: 866.7M real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2019: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$

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

Saint Lucia recorded 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 147.55 million real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Saint Lucia ranks 135th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 170.16 million real chained 2019 US$ 147.55 million real chained 2019 US$ 190.41 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 556.17 million real chained 2019 US$ 195.83 million real chained 2019 US$ 886.02 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 725.10 million real chained 2019 US$ 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 132 Tajikistan 2.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 133 Guyana 1.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 134 Zimbabwe 1.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 136 Maldives 1.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 137 Lesotho 1.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 138 Suriname 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Saint Lucia?
Foreign assets in Saint Lucia was 1.81 billion 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 recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 147.55 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign assets?
Saint Lucia ranks 135th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.