Net foreign assets in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net foreign assets was 3.04 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets in Saint Lucia, 1975–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 3.04 billion current LCU for net foreign assets in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1,217.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets in Saint Lucia peaked at 3.04 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, -693.07 million current LCU, in 2013.
Saint Lucia ranks 153rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.46 million current LCU | -1.50 million current LCU | 6.84 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 62.45 million current LCU | -12.96 million current LCU | 179.08 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.89 million current LCU | -4.29 million current LCU | 188.22 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.08 million current LCU | -536.18 million current LCU | 359.92 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.42 million current LCU | -693.07 million current LCU | 913.59 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 billion current LCU | 948.09 million current LCU | 3.04 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Saint Lucia
- Domestic credit to private sector 51.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. -11.6% (2025)
- Broad money 66.7% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 51.7% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 2.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.99 (2025)
- Net migration -23 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 51.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 2.7 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government -0.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets in Saint Lucia?
- Net foreign assets in Saint Lucia was 3.04 billion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net foreign assets recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -693.07 million current LCU in 2013.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net foreign assets?
- Saint Lucia ranks 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,217.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.