High-technology exports in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: High-technology exports was 2.89 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.89 million current US$
Change on year
down 45.9%
World rank
143rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
9.95 million current US$
in 2018
All-time low
1.51 million current US$
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2020

High-technology exports in Saint Lucia, 2012–2020

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M2012201620202012: 1.5M current US$2013: 2.9M current US$2014: 2.1M current US$2015: 2.1M current US$2016: 4.6M current US$2017: 3.9M current US$2018: 9.9M current US$2019: 5.3M current US$2020: 2.9M current US$

Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, high-technology exports in Saint Lucia stood at 2.89 million current US$.

That represents a change of down 45.9% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Saint Lucia peaked at 9.95 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million current US$, in 2012.

That places Saint Lucia 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.04 million current US$ 1.51 million current US$ 9.95 million current US$ 8
2020s 2.89 million current US$ 2.89 million current US$ 2.89 million current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-technology exports in Saint Lucia?
High-technology exports in Saint Lucia was 2.89 million current US$ in 2020, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 9.95 million current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million current US$ in 2012.
How does Saint Lucia rank for high-technology exports?
Saint Lucia ranks 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
High-technology exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 3,189 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.