Broad money in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Broad money was 4.78 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.78 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
155th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4.78 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
82.08 million current LCU
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Broad money in Saint Lucia, 1975–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 4.78 billion current LCU for broad money in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Saint Lucia peaked at 4.78 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 82.08 million current LCU, in 1975.
Saint Lucia ranks 155th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 82.08 million current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 100.50 million current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 106.48 million current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 127.37 million current LCU | +19.6% |
| 1979 | 149.62 million current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 167.24 million current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 196.44 million current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 214.55 million current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 245.78 million current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 274.03 million current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 328.64 million current LCU | +19.9% |
| 1986 | 412.20 million current LCU | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 479.34 million current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 587.29 million current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 684.94 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 765.46 million current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 826.27 million current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 849.54 million current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 901.25 million current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 959.83 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 1.16 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.30 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 1.49 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.58 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.74 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 1.88 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 2.49 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 2.66 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 2.87 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2.95 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.01 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.10 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 3.20 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3.30 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.39 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.58 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 3.61 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 3.72 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.90 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 3.58 billion current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 3.12 billion current LCU | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 3.59 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 3.73 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 4.14 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 4.59 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2025 | 4.78 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 4.78 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.04 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 4.78 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 220.40 billion current LCU, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 113.21 million current LCU | 82.08 million current LCU | 149.62 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 359.04 million current LCU | 167.24 million current LCU | 684.94 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 billion current LCU | 765.46 million current LCU | 1.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 billion current LCU | 1.49 billion current LCU | 2.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 billion current LCU | 3.01 billion current LCU | 3.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.99 billion current LCU | 3.12 billion current LCU | 4.78 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 152 Aruba 5.59 billion current LCU compare
- 153 Belize 5.15 billion current LCU compare
- 154 Antigua and Barbuda 4.81 billion current LCU compare
- 156 Montenegro 4.77 billion current LCU compare
- 157 Sao Tome and Principe 3.81 billion current LCU compare
- 158 Grenada 3.53 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Saint Lucia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 11.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 8.5 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 11.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Saint Lucia?
- Broad money in Saint Lucia was 4.78 billion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.78 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.08 million current LCU in 1975.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for broad money?
- Saint Lucia ranks 155th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.