Financial Markets Index in St. Lucia
St. Lucia: Financial Markets Index was 0.1833 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Markets Index in St. Lucia, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets index in St. Lucia is 0.1833, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets index in St. Lucia peaked at 0.1883 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1327, in 1986.
That places St. Lucia 70th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1586 | 0.1327 | 0.1839 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1815 | 0.1672 | 0.1883 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1854 | 0.1827 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1846 | 0.1833 | 0.1868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1833 | 0.1833 | 0.1833 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for St. Lucia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 16,389 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 304.94 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 326.51 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 326.51 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 326.51 million SDR (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets index in St. Lucia?
- Financial markets index in St. Lucia was 0.1833 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets index recorded in St. Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1883 in 1998.
- What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in St. Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1327 in 1986.
- How does St. Lucia rank for financial markets index?
- St. Lucia ranks 70th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets index rising or falling in St. Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.