Official exchange rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Official exchange rate was 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 2025. β² Rising
Official exchange rate in Saint Lucia, 1960β2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Saint Lucia is 2.7 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.71 LCU per US$, period average, in 1960.
Saint Lucia ranks 137th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 LCU per US$, period average | 1.71 LCU per US$, period average | 2 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.28 LCU per US$, period average | 1.92 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 2.7 LCU per US$, period average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 134 Belarus 3.07 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 135 Samoa 2.79 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 136 Georgia 2.74 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Dominica 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Grenada 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 137 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.7 LCU per US$, period average compare
More financial sector data for Saint 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,812 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,812 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Saint Lucia?
- Official exchange rate in Saint Lucia was 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 LCU per US$, period average in 1977.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 LCU per US$, period average in 1960.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for official exchange rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 137th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This indicator represents the ratio of Local Currency Units relative to United States dollars.This indicator is derived as an average over the reference period.