Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 1.99 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Saint Lucia, 1980–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.99 units per US$ of GDP for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.99 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9816 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Saint Lucia ranks 121st of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9816 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 1.16 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 1.28 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 1.41 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.34 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.39 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.41 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.44 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.48 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 1.74 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 1.75 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.77 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.77 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.87 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.96 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.99 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.33 units per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.99 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.19 units per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9816 units per US$ of GDP | 1.41 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 units per US$ of GDP | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 118 Antigua and Barbuda 2.14 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Singapore 2.04 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Dominica 2.04 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Solomon Islands 1.89 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Eswatini 1.88 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Switzerland 1.79 units per US$ of GDP 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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Saint Lucia?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Saint Lucia was 1.99 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9816 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 121st out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.