St. Lucia - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in St. Lucia was ($237,448,600) as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $119,783,400 in 2019 and ($344,664,300) in 2007.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 ($5,396,473)
1977 ($10,900,000)
1978 ($23,000,000)
1979 ($28,100,000)
1980 ($33,300,000)
1981 ($39,800,000)
1982 ($30,800,000)
1983 ($4,911,111)
1984 ($13,400,000)
1985 ($12,500,000)
1986 ($6,681,482)
1987 ($14,314,820)
1988 ($17,914,810)
1989 ($63,259,260)
1990 ($57,044,440)
1991 ($71,848,150)
1992 ($56,037,040)
1993 ($50,170,370)
1994 ($48,377,780)
1995 ($36,218,520)
1996 ($57,844,440)
1997 ($78,692,590)
1998 ($60,159,260)
1999 ($110,988,900)
2000 ($94,803,700)
2001 ($107,575,900)
2002 ($106,003,300)
2003 ($147,549,300)
2004 ($91,144,140)
2005 ($129,471,000)
2006 ($308,990,800)
2007 ($344,664,300)
2008 ($339,860,400)
2009 ($136,742,900)
2010 ($202,755,100)
2011 ($242,683,200)
2012 ($182,930,400)
2013 ($100,327,100)
2014 ($43,529,850)
2015 $215,837
2016 ($121,590,500)
2017 ($39,444,380)
2018 $30,774,250
2019 $119,783,400
2020 ($237,448,600)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in St. Lucia was -14.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 5.65 in 2019, while its lowest value was -25.80 in 2007.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1980 -19.55
1981 -20.47
1982 -16.80
1983 -2.49
1984 -5.33
1985 -4.39
1986 -1.97
1987 -3.81
1988 -4.17
1989 -13.00
1990 -9.84
1991 -11.71
1992 -8.31
1993 -7.33
1994 -6.78
1995 -4.75
1996 -7.33
1997 -9.76
1998 -6.86
1999 -12.04
2000 -10.17
2001 -12.05
2002 -11.78
2003 -14.94
2004 -8.54
2005 -11.40
2006 -24.36
2007 -25.80
2008 -23.64
2009 -9.76
2010 -13.64
2011 -15.39
2012 -11.40
2013 -6.03
2014 -2.48
2015 0.01
2016 -6.52
2017 -1.98
2018 1.49
2019 5.65
2020 -14.69

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments