Net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net official development assistance and aid received was 35.85 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia, 1973–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia is 35.85 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia peaked at 105.65 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, -23.15 million, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 145th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 452,091 | — |
| 1974 | 38.52 million | +8421.1% |
| 1975 | 40.53 million | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 32.81 million | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 16.47 million | -49.8% |
| 1978 | 12.42 million | -24.6% |
| 1979 | 6.47 million | -47.9% |
| 1980 | 22.31 million | +244.8% |
| 1981 | 31.00 million | +39.0% |
| 1982 | 22.36 million | -27.9% |
| 1983 | 18.76 million | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 15.67 million | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 19.18 million | +22.3% |
| 1986 | 26.64 million | +38.9% |
| 1987 | 22.31 million | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 32.44 million | +45.4% |
| 1989 | 31.58 million | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 19.95 million | -36.8% |
| 1991 | 35.94 million | +80.1% |
| 1992 | 39.40 million | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 36.80 million | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 48.14 million | +30.8% |
| 1995 | 66.63 million | +38.4% |
| 1996 | 51.18 million | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 36.15 million | -29.4% |
| 1998 | 7.85 million | -78.3% |
| 1999 | 32.28 million | +311.1% |
| 2000 | 11.67 million | -63.9% |
| 2001 | 28.71 million | +146.1% |
| 2002 | 46.79 million | +63.0% |
| 2003 | 19.66 million | -58.0% |
| 2004 | -23.15 million | -217.8% |
| 2005 | 12.60 million | -154.4% |
| 2006 | 21.69 million | +72.1% |
| 2007 | 20.78 million | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 16.50 million | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 39.52 million | +139.5% |
| 2010 | 33.28 million | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 34.68 million | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 27.85 million | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 25.70 million | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 19.65 million | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 15.23 million | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 16.00 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 16.35 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 8.84 million | -46.0% |
| 2019 | 34.71 million | +292.9% |
| 2020 | 105.65 million | +204.3% |
| 2021 | 100.36 million | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 34.58 million | -65.5% |
| 2023 | 35.85 million | +3.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 35.85 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 214.42 million, 17% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 35.85 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.19 million, 25% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +8421.1% | 452,091 | 38.52 million |
| 1999 | +311.1% | 7.85 million | 32.28 million |
| 2019 | +292.9% | 8.84 million | 34.71 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.10 million | 452,091 | 40.53 million | 7 |
| 1980s | 24.23 million | 15.67 million | 32.44 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.43 million | 7.85 million | 66.63 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.48 million | -23.15 million | 46.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.23 million | 8.84 million | 34.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.11 million | 34.58 million | 105.65 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia?
- Net official development assistance and aid received in Saint Lucia was 35.85 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.65 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.15 million in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
- Saint Lucia ranks 145th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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