Saint Lucia

PRODUCT EXPORTS (2018)

$55.1M

RANK 195 OF 222

EXPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$303

RANK 208 OF 219

PRODUCT IMPORTS (2018)

$1.91B

RANK 157 OF 221

IMPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$10.5K

RANK 159 of 219

SERVICE EXPORTS (2018)

$1.07B

RANK 66 OF 88

SERVICE IMPORTS (2018)

$398M

RANK 80 OF 88

GDP (2018)

$1.92B

CURRENT US$
RANK 172 OF 196

GDP GROWTH (2008-2018)

49.4%

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC (2018)

$10,566

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH (2008-2018)

39.6%

CURRENT US$
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Overview: This page contains the latest international trade data for Saint Lucia, including service trade data. In 2018 Saint Lucia was the number 172 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 195 in total exports, and the number 157 in total imports. In 2018, Saint Lucia exported $55.1M and imported $1.91B, resulting in a negative trade balance of -$1.86B. In 2018, Saint Lucia’s exports per capita were $303 and its imports per capita were $10.5k.

Trade: The top exports of Saint Lucia are Crude Petroleum ($18.1M), Bananas ($8.02M), Beer ($4.28M), Refined Petroleum ($4.08M), and Broadcasting Accessories ($3.65M). The top imports of Saint Lucia are Crude Petroleum ($1.23B), Refined Petroleum ($402M), Cars ($17.3M), Poultry Meat ($11.7M), and Packaged Medicaments ($6.07M).

Destinations: Saint Lucia exports mostly to Peru ($18.1M), United Kingdom ($6.93M), United States ($6.68M), Guyana ($5.75M), and France ($4.44M), and imports mostly from Colombia ($799M), United States ($501M), Brazil ($411M), Bolivia ($35.2M), and United Kingdom($25.1M).

Location: Saint Lucia borders Barbados, France, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Venezuela by sea.

Exports

In 2018 Saint Lucia exported a total of $55.1M, making it the number 195 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Saint Lucia have changed by -$93.3M from $148M in 2013 to $55.1M in 2018.

The most recent exports are led by Crude Petroleum ($18.1M), Bananas ($8.02M), Beer ($4.28M), Refined Petroleum ($4.08M), and Broadcasting Accessories ($3.65M).

Imports

In 2018 Saint Lucia imported $1.91B, making it the number 157 trade destination in the world. During the last five reported years the imports of Saint Lucia changed by $1.08B from $827M in 2013 to $1.91B in 2018.

The most recent imports of Saint Lucia are led by Crude Petroleum ($1.23B), Refined Petroleum ($402M), Cars ($17.3M), Poultry Meat ($11.7M), and Packaged Medicaments ($6.07M).

Trade Balance

As of 2018 Saint Lucia had a negative trade balance of $1.63B in net imports. As compared to their trade balance in 1995 when they still had a negative trade balance of $266M in net imports.

Destinations

The most common destination for the exports of Saint Lucia are Peru ($18.1M), United Kingdom ($6.93M), United States ($6.68M), Guyana ($5.75M), and France ($4.44M).

Origins

The most common import partners for Saint Lucia are Colombia ($799M), United States ($501M), Brazil ($411M), Bolivia ($35.2M), and United Kingdom ($25.1M).