Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 4.54 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Saint Lucia, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Saint Lucia stood at 4.54. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Saint Lucia peaked at 4.54 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1087, in 1970.
Saint Lucia ranks 162nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1087 | — |
| 1971 | 0.1188 | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.139 | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1624 | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2048 | +26.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3056 | +49.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2979 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1788 | -40.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2214 | +23.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2414 | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3099 | +28.4% |
| 1981 | 0.323 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3574 | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.328 | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3508 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3484 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3958 | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4374 | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4859 | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5542 | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6295 | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6646 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8199 | +23.4% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | +30.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8179 | -23.8% |
| 1995 | 0.961 | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8707 | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9592 | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 1.04 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 1.25 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 1.52 | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 1.46 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.56 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.85 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 2.13 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 2.22 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 2.63 | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 2.25 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 2.44 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 2.57 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.85 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 3.02 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 3.21 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 3.51 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 3.76 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 3.96 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 4.01 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.23 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 4.4 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 4.54 | +3.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 4.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,505, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 4.54 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 274.94, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -40.0% | 0.2979 | 0.1788 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1979 | 0.1087 | 0.3056 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3891 | 0.3099 | 0.5542 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9092 | 0.6295 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 | 1.46 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.75 | 2.85 | 4.54 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More public sector data for Saint Lucia
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Tax revenue 18.2% (2017)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 22.7% (2017)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 79.09 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 1.79 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Saint Lucia?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Saint Lucia was 4.54 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1087 in 1970.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Saint Lucia ranks 162nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.