GDP per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GDP per capita was 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Saint Lucia, 1970–2023
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 71 Costa Rica 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 72 Turkmenistan 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Georgia 23,487 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 23,082 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 76 Thailand 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Anguilla 22,721 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Services, value added 73.8% (2025)
- Total reserves 447.15 million includes gold, current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 684.70 million constant LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.7% (2025)
- Services, value added 1.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 5.29 billion current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 1.56 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added -0.7% (2025)
- Services, value added 4.47 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.86 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
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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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.