Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was 213.69 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
213.69 million
Change on year
up 545.8%
World rank
68th
of 193 countries
All-time high
213.69 million
in 2024
All-time low
-88.53 million
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia, 2005–2024

-100.0M0100.0M200.0M2005201420242005: 28.2M2006: -12.4M2007: 37.1M2008: 16.3M2009: 10.8M2010: 16.0M2011: -24.0M2012: -11.9M2013: -88.5M2014: 22.1M2015: -4.6M2016: 37.4M2017: -59.5M2018: 70.9M2019: 47.9M2020: 93.7M2021: 61.3M2022: 78.6M2023: -47.9M2024: 213.7M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia stood at 213.69 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 545.8% on the previous year and up 867.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia peaked at 213.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -88.53 million, in 2013.

Saint Lucia ranks 68th of 193 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.

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Saint Lucia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 28.24 million
2006 -12.38 million -143.8%
2007 37.10 million -399.7%
2008 16.32 million -56.0%
2009 10.82 million -33.7%
2010 16.03 million +48.1%
2011 -24.00 million -249.8%
2012 -11.88 million -50.5%
2013 -88.53 million +645.0%
2014 22.09 million -124.9%
2015 -4.63 million -120.9%
2016 37.39 million -908.4%
2017 -59.51 million -259.2%
2018 70.89 million -219.1%
2019 47.91 million -32.4%
2020 93.69 million +95.6%
2021 61.26 million -34.6%
2022 78.63 million +28.3%
2023 -47.94 million -161.0%
2024 213.69 million -545.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.02 million -12.38 million 37.10 million 5
2010s 574,881 -88.53 million 70.89 million 10
2020s 79.87 million -47.94 million 213.69 million 5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 65 Bangladesh 246.04 million compare
  2. 66 Bahamas 238.60 million compare
  3. 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 221.08 million compare
  4. 69 Jordan 212.39 million compare
  5. 70 Syrian Arab Republic 192.68 million compare
  6. 71 Aruba 168.32 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia?
Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Saint Lucia was 213.69 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 213.69 million in 2024.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was -88.53 million in 2013.
How does Saint Lucia rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Saint Lucia ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 867.5%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 data points, 2005–2024
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