PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0402 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia stood at 0.0402 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 492.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0693 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.0057 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Saint Lucia 9th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0095 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0104 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0104 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0133 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0115 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0271 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +314.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0278 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0244 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0082 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 0.032 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +292.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0147 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.1% |
| 1995 | 0.007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0145 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0061 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0028 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -145.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0074 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -368.3% |
| 2001 | -0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -152.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0126 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -425.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0107 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0191 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -86.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +183.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0071 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2008 | -0.0034 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -148.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -234.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0121 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +161.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -99.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0057 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -9872.4% |
| 2013 | -0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -2880.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.8% |
| 2016 | -0.0041 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -261.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0009 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +332.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0137 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -448.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0504 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +268.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0693 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0506 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +1336.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0402 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0402 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 11.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0402 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0043 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 9.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -9872.4% | 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0057 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2014 | +2880.5% | -0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +1336.5% | 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0506 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0157 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0098 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0028 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.032 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0057 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0428 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0693 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 6 Solomon Islands 0.0589 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Suriname 0.0585 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Benin 0.0507 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 North Macedonia 0.0325 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 0.0288 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0269 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia was 0.0402 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0693 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0057 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 9th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 492.3%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.