Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 866.66 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments in Saint Lucia, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments in Saint Lucia stood at 866.66 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments in Saint Lucia peaked at 866.66 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 291.75 million US dollar, in 2021.
Saint Lucia ranks 139th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 382.20 million US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 381.22 million US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 451.88 million US dollar | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 478.11 million US dollar | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 416.21 million US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 505.50 million US dollar | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 556.04 million US dollar | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 362.72 million US dollar | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 291.75 million US dollar | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 386.27 million US dollar | +32.4% |
| 2023 | 610.05 million US dollar | +57.9% |
| 2024 | 801.20 million US dollar | +31.3% |
| 2025 | 866.66 million US dollar | +8.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 866.66 million US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68 billion US dollar, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 866.66 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.46 billion US dollar, 16% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 453.02 million US dollar | 381.22 million US dollar | 556.04 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 553.11 million US dollar | 291.75 million US dollar | 866.66 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More external debt data for Saint Lucia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.1% (2024)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0229 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -160,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments in Saint Lucia?
- Other investment, debt instruments in Saint Lucia was 866.66 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 866.66 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 291.75 million US dollar in 2021.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for other investment, debt instruments?
- Saint Lucia ranks 139th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.