Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Saint Lucia: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 93.5% against 39.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 53.8%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 2.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Saint Lucia ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.5% | 99.4% | 75.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 25.0% | 80.5% | 55.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 31.3% | 86.6% | 55.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 89.4% | 47.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 93.9% | 56.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 91.8% | 56.2% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 93.5% against 39.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
- 53.8%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia rank globally for travel services?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Saint Lucia ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.