St. Lucia - 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 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
