Financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Financial soundness indicators was 1.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.6%
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
93rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 2018
All-time low
-0.3%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia, 2015–2024

-0.500.511.522015201920242015: 0.33 %2016: -0.26 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.9 %2019: 1.6 %2020: 0.34 %2021: 0.78 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1.4 %2024: 1.6 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia stood at 1.6%.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 387.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.3%, in 2016.

That places Saint Lucia 93rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 0.3%
2016 -0.3% -178.8%
2017 1.2% -569.2%
2018 1.9% +52.5%
2019 1.6% -15.6%
2020 0.3% -78.3%
2021 0.8% +129.4%
2022 1.2% +48.7%
2023 1.4% +19.0%
2024 1.6% +16.7%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 1.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 1.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9% -0.3% 1.9% 5
2020s 1.1% 0.3% 1.6% 5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

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  4. 94 Morocco 1.6% compare
  5. 95 Montserrat 1.5% compare
  6. 96 Ecuador 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia?
Financial soundness indicators in Saint Lucia was 1.6% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 2016.
How does Saint Lucia rank for financial soundness indicators?
Saint Lucia ranks 93rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 387.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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