Economy

Saint Lucia

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GDP per capita19802024
1.43K4.62K7.8K11K14.2K19802024
Source: World Bank WDI
Private credit (% of GDP)19802020
30.14661.877.793.519802020
Source: WB GFDD
IndicatorValue
GDP (nominal)2,550,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP (PPP)4,960,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP growth3.89 %World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP per capita14,200 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Inflation (CPI)-0.11 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Unemployment9.45 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Exports of goods & servicesNo authoritative open source found
Imports of goods & servicesNo authoritative open source found
Agriculture (% GDP)1.13 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industry (% GDP)9.75 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Services (% GDP)75.9 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industriestourism; clothing, assembly of electronic components, beverages, corrugated cardboard boxes, lime processing, coconut processingCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Agricultural productscoconuts, bananas, tropical fruits, fruits, root vegetables, plantains, vegetables, cassava, chicken, milk (2023); note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnageCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export commoditiesrefined petroleum, gravel and crushed stone, beer, liquor, paper containers (2023); note: top five export commodities based on value in dollarsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export partnersGuyana 20%, Suriname 15%, USA 11%, Barbados 8%, Dominica 7% (2023); note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exportsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Import partnersUSA 59%, Guyana 8%, Brazil 7%, China 5%, UK 3% (2023); note: top five import partners based on percentage share of importsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Gini index43.7 indexWorld Bank WDI [2015]
GDP per capita (1913)No authoritative open source found
Leading mineral commoditysalt (564 tonnes (metric), 2001)BGS World Mineral Statistics [2023]
Wealth share of top 10%0.62 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Wealth share of top 1%0.277 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Gini (WID)1–43.7 indexWorld Inequality Database [2024] 1 index·World Bank WDI [2015] 43.7 index
Top export partnersBarbados (25.9%) / USA (23.2%) / Belize (10.5%) / United Kingdom (8.3%) / France (7.4%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top import partnersUSA (73.6%) / Brazil (4.8%) / China (3.5%) / United Kingdom (3.0%) / Japan (1.8%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top agricultural products
  • Hen eggs in shell, fresh
  • Fruit Primary
  • Coconuts, in shell
  • Roots and Tubers, Total
  • Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.
FAOSTAT [2024]
Bank assets (% of GDP)74.6 %WB GFDD [2021]
Private credit (% of GDP)72.9 %WB GFDD [2020]
Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)No authoritative open source found
Financial account ownershipNo authoritative open source found
Mobile-money accountNo authoritative open source found
Borrowed from a bankNo authoritative open source found
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day)No authoritative open source found
Poverty headcount ($6.85/day)No authoritative open source found

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage24/33
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    bgs_world_minerals
    Edition: 2023
  • World Inequality Database
    world_inequality_database
    Edition: 2026
  • CEPII BACI
    cepii_baci_trade
    Edition: 2026
  • FAOSTAT
    faostat
    Edition: 2026
  • WB GFDD
    world_bank_gfdd
    Edition: 2022
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About this data

Saint Lucia's economy on Databook compiles 24 indicators from 7 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook, BGS World Mineral Statistics. Key figures include gdp (nominal) (2,550,000,000 US$), gdp (ppp) (4,960,000,000 US$). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.