Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1213 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
Saint Lucia ranks 26th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.1215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 0.222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 23 Andorra 0.2553 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Estonia 0.2548 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Kiribati 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Belgium 0.2411 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 East Timor 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Tonga 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Saint Lucia
- Merchandise trade 41.2% (2025)
- Food imports 27.6% (2020)
- Manufactures imports 57.0% (2020)
- Merchandise imports 1.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.6% (2020)
- Manufactures exports 45.9% (2020)
- Merchandise exports 85.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 471.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia was 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1213 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.