Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) was 7.46 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Saint Lucia, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 7.46 million US dollar for other investment, debt instruments, general government in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Saint Lucia peaked at 105.15 million US dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 195,821 US dollar, in 2018.
Saint Lucia ranks 79th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 94.48 million US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 101.39 million US dollar | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 100.42 million US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 105.15 million US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 417,774 US dollar | -99.6% |
| 2018 | 195,821 US dollar | -53.1% |
| 2019 | 816,846 US dollar | +317.1% |
| 2020 | 339,449 US dollar | -58.4% |
| 2021 | 14.95 million US dollar | +4305.0% |
| 2022 | 17.68 million US dollar | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 7.58 million US dollar | -57.1% |
| 2024 | 7.39 million US dollar | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 7.46 million US dollar | +0.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 7.46 million US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.28 million US dollar, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 7.46 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.93 million US dollar, 75% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +4305.0% | 339,449 US dollar | 14.95 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.55 million US dollar | 195,821 US dollar | 105.15 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.23 million US dollar | 339,449 US dollar | 17.68 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More external debt data for Saint Lucia
- Net financial flows, IBRD -160,000 NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 25,530 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 74.42 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, general government in Saint Lucia?
- Other investment, debt instruments, general government in Saint Lucia was 7.46 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.15 million US dollar in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,821 US dollar in 2018.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Saint Lucia ranks 79th out of 139 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, general government rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (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.