External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Saint Lucia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 3,050 DOD, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1981.
Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | 26.21 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 36.1 DOD, current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1988 | 34.67 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 30.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 50.99 DOD, current US$ per person | +69.7% |
| 1991 | 44.5 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 57.58 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1993 | 30.36 DOD, current US$ per person | -47.3% |
| 1994 | 68.62 DOD, current US$ per person | +126.0% |
| 1995 | 114.3 DOD, current US$ per person | +66.6% |
| 1996 | 134.21 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 216.3 DOD, current US$ per person | +61.2% |
| 1998 | 365.28 DOD, current US$ per person | +68.9% |
| 1999 | 352.9 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 427.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 622.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 550.6 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 663.21 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 663.67 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,064 DOD, current US$ per person | +60.3% |
| 2006 | 702.12 DOD, current US$ per person | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 1,033 DOD, current US$ per person | +47.2% |
| 2008 | 3,050 DOD, current US$ per person | +195.2% |
| 2009 | 497.93 DOD, current US$ per person | -83.7% |
| 2010 | 1,318 DOD, current US$ per person | +164.8% |
| 2011 | 581.71 DOD, current US$ per person | -55.9% |
| 2012 | 256.24 DOD, current US$ per person | -56.0% |
| 2013 | 417.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +62.7% |
| 2014 | 675.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +62.0% |
| 2015 | 438.82 DOD, current US$ per person | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 464.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 588.87 DOD, current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2018 | 514.71 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 421.95 DOD, current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 436.77 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 515.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 545.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 448.29 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | 36.1 DOD, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 143.5 DOD, current US$ per person | 30.36 DOD, current US$ per person | 365.28 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 927.41 DOD, current US$ per person | 427.26 DOD, current US$ per person | 3,050 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 567.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 256.24 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,318 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 477.69 DOD, current US$ per person | 436.77 DOD, current US$ per person | 545.38 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 28 Mexico 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 29 Russian Federation 454.57 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 30 Djibouti 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 32 El Salvador 417.96 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 33 Brazil 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 34 Montenegro 377.23 DOD, current US$ per person compare
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- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
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- Net financial flows, IDA 59.58 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 331.49 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Saint Lucia?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Saint Lucia was 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,050 DOD, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per person in 1981.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 31st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.