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Saint Lucia FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Saint Lucia's FDI inflows (% GDP) rose to 7.04% in 2024, up from 5.08% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.96% from the previous year. Saint Lucia has FDI inflows (% GDP) higher than the global median (7.04% vs median 1.94%). Compared with the median in Americas, Saint Lucia is higher (7.04% vs regional median 2.61%) and ranks 4th out of 39 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1980-2024)

(in %)
Year FDI Inflows (% GDP)
2024 7.04%
2023 5.08%
2022 2.53%
2021 4.86%
2020 6.61%
2019 3.6%
2018 2.21%
2017 4.5%
2016 8.65%
2015 8.42%
2014 3.85%
2013 7.57%
2012 7.38%
2011 6.2%
2010 11.75%
2009 9.63%
2008 13.61%
2007 15.19%
2006 22.78%
2005 10.17%
2004 11.4%
2003 16.59%
2002 11.1%
2001 11.74%
2000 10.3%
1999 9.02%
1998 9.5%
1997 5.93%
1996 2.33%
1995 4.29%
1994 4.56%
1993 4.99%
1992 6.07%
1991 9.41%
1990 7.73%
1989 5.47%
1988 3.83%
1987 3.99%
1986 4.27%
1985 5.98%
1984 4.77%
1983 5.08%
1982 14.45%
1981 19.65%
1980 18.14%
Saint Lucia FDI Inflows (% GDP) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Saint Lucia.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $67.42M $97.26M 2020
Annual Imports $532.91M $623.79M 2020
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) $154.23M $127.16M 2024
Tariff Rate 8.93% 8.71% 2020