Foreign liabilities in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Foreign liabilities was 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
141st
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.99 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
All-time low
682.21 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Saint Lucia, 1995–2020

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B1995200720201995: 682.2M real chained 2019 US$1996: 727.8M real chained 2019 US$1997: 770.3M real chained 2019 US$1998: 775.4M real chained 2019 US$1999: 805.0M real chained 2019 US$2000: 784.8M real chained 2019 US$2001: 839.5M real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.3B real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.6B real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.1B real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.1B real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.4B real chained 2019 US$2015: 2.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.8B real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2020: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 682.21 million real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Saint Lucia ranks 141st of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 752.15 million real chained 2019 US$ 682.21 million real chained 2019 US$ 805.04 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 784.75 million real chained 2019 US$ 1.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 138 Suriname 3.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 139 Burundi 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 140 Sierra Leone 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 142 Central African Republic 2.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 143 Lesotho 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 144 Gambia 2.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Saint Lucia?
Foreign liabilities in Saint Lucia was 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 2.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 682.21 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Saint Lucia rank for foreign liabilities?
Saint Lucia ranks 141st out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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