GDP per capita in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: GDP per capita was 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
74th
of 184 countries
All-time high
23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
5,607 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, 1970–2023

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Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Saint Lucia is 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,607 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1970.

Saint Lucia ranks 74th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,867 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,607 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,397 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1980s 9,285 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,190 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,612 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1990s 10,830 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,573 international-$ in 2021 prices 11,784 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2000s 11,292 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,476 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,737 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2010s 14,992 international-$ in 2021 prices 11,713 international-$ in 2021 prices 19,485 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2020s 20,007 international-$ in 2021 prices 15,253 international-$ in 2021 prices 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 71 Costa Rica 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 72 Turkmenistan 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 73 Georgia 23,487 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 75 Dominican Republic 23,082 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 76 Thailand 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 77 Anguilla 22,721 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Saint Lucia?
Gdp per capita in Saint Lucia was 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,607 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1970.
How does Saint Lucia rank for gdp per capita?
Saint Lucia ranks 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.