Reserves and related items in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Reserves and related items was 42.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Saint Lucia, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves and related items in Saint Lucia is 42.67 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 345.6% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Saint Lucia peaked at 155.54 million BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -57.91 million BoP, current US$, in 2020.
That places Saint Lucia 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.41 million BoP, current US$ | 562,963 BoP, current US$ | 2.52 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.63 million BoP, current US$ | -4.30 million BoP, current US$ | 11.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.15 million BoP, current US$ | -6.28 million BoP, current US$ | 9.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.08 million BoP, current US$ | -15.87 million BoP, current US$ | 32.25 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.38 million BoP, current US$ | -39.79 million BoP, current US$ | 67.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.90 million BoP, current US$ | -57.91 million BoP, current US$ | 155.54 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 105 Samoa 75.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 106 Togo 74.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 107 Belize 59.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 109 Antigua and Barbuda 33.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Guinea-Bissau 31.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Curacao 31.36 million BoP, current US$ 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 reserves and related items in Saint Lucia?
- Reserves and related items in Saint Lucia was 42.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 155.54 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.91 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for reserves and related items?
- Saint Lucia ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.