Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 32.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Saint Lucia, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Saint Lucia stood at 32.1 DB16-20 methodology.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
That places Saint Lucia 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 37.8 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 36.8 DB16-20 methodology | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 28.1 DB16-20 methodology | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 31.5 DB16-20 methodology | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 30.9 DB16-20 methodology | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 32.1 DB16-20 methodology | +3.9% |
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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 getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Saint Lucia?
- Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Saint Lucia was 32.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.8 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The price of electricity is measured in U.S. cents per kWh. A monthly electricity consumption is assumed, for which a bill is then computed for a warehouse based in the largest business city of the economy for the month of March. The bill is then expressed back as a unit of kWh. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.