Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 478,274 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 478,274 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 478,274 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,539 SDR per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Saint Lucia 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 4,539 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 7,326 SDR per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 1977 | 7,629 SDR per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 8,503 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 10,110 SDR per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 10,537 SDR per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 10,344 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 12,186 SDR per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1983 | 13,873 SDR per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 20,705 SDR per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1985 | 18,880 SDR per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 33,653 SDR per square kilometre | +78.2% |
| 1987 | 35,591 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 39,775 SDR per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 47,665 SDR per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 49,365 SDR per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 53,784 SDR per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 63,976 SDR per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 69,462 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 62,661 SDR per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 67,295 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 61,677 SDR per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 71,722 SDR per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 79,795 SDR per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 86,539 SDR per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 96,833 SDR per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 113,618 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 110,794 SDR per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 115,482 SDR per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 137,431 SDR per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 130,987 SDR per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 144,052 SDR per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 156,857 SDR per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 149,304 SDR per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 157,485 SDR per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 194,087 SDR per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 202,631 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 222,108 SDR per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 179,331 SDR per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 266,275 SDR per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 2015 | 352,657 SDR per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 352,457 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 353,830 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 323,949 SDR per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 299,967 SDR per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 255,351 SDR per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 466,334 SDR per square kilometre | +82.6% |
| 2022 | 438,434 SDR per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 478,274 SDR per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,621 SDR per square kilometre | 4,539 SDR per square kilometre | 10,110 SDR per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 24,321 SDR per square kilometre | 10,344 SDR per square kilometre | 47,665 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,628 SDR per square kilometre | 49,365 SDR per square kilometre | 86,539 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,284 SDR per square kilometre | 96,833 SDR per square kilometre | 157,485 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 274,729 SDR per square kilometre | 179,331 SDR per square kilometre | 353,830 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 409,598 SDR per square kilometre | 255,351 SDR per square kilometre | 478,274 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 509,051 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 28 Micronesia, Federated States of 488,917 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 29 Brunei Darussalam 488,281 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 31 Poland 396,278 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 32 Tonga 379,643 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 335,085 SDR per square kilometre 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 478,274 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 478,274 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,539 SDR per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.