Bank concentration in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Bank concentration was 100.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Bank concentration in Saint Lucia, 2009–2018
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank concentration in Saint Lucia is 100.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Saint Lucia peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2011.
That places Saint Lucia 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 92.5% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 100.0% compare
- 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Chad 100.0% compare
- 1 Djibouti 100.0% compare
- 1 Eswatini 100.0% compare
- 1 Fiji 100.0% compare
- 1 Iceland 100.0% compare
- 1 Lesotho 100.0% compare
- 1 Liberia 100.0% compare
- 1 Malawi 100.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 100.0% compare
- 1 San Marino 100.0% compare
- 1 Seychelles 100.0% compare
- 1 South Sudan 100.0% compare
- 1 Suriname 100.0% compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 100.0% compare
- 1 Yemen 100.0% compare
More financial sector data for Saint Lucia
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 51.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.99 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 2.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 3.04 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 51.7% (2025)
- Broad money 66.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. -11.6% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 51.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 2.7 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -23 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Saint Lucia?
- Bank concentration in Saint Lucia was 100.0% in 2018, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2011.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for bank concentration?
- Saint Lucia ranks 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.