Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 1.39 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Saint Lucia, 2020–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.39 billion current US$ for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 306.9% over five years.
That places Saint Lucia 100th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 340.38 million current US$ | — |
| 2021 | 569.06 million current US$ | +67.2% |
| 2022 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +90.4% |
| 2023 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.39 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion current US$, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.39 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 billion current US$, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Saint Lucia?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Saint Lucia was 1.39 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 340.38 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Saint Lucia ranks 100th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.