Saint Lucia (St. Lucia) Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Saint Lucia (St. Lucia) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Saint Lucia indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Currency Symbol: CXD

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Saint Lucia (St. Lucia), Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Saint Lucia in year 2010 is -16.683 %

This makes Saint Lucia No. 165 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Saint Lucia is 14.00 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Saint Lucia was -14.42 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Saint Lucia in 2010 was or will be 15.69% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Saint Lucia was or will be -29.14 %, which is 74.66% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Saint Lucia, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -16.902
  2015 -16.363
  2014 -15.783
  2013 -16.603
  2012 -20.796
  2011 -29.138
2010 -16.683
  2009 -14.421
  2008 -27.778
  2007 -31.282
  2006 -30.219
  2005 -17.074
  2004 -10.925
  2003 -14.749
  2002 -15.032
  2001 -15.632
  2000 -13.386
  1999 -16.031
  1998 -9.149
  1997 -13.545
  1996 -10.14
  1995 -4.9
  1994 -9.304
  1993 -10.544
  1992 -11.383
  1991 -16.415
  1990 -14.155
  1989 -17.226
  1988 -5.453
  1987 -4.468
  1986 -2.062
  1985 -7.582
  1984 -11.519
  1983 -7.96
  1982 -21.65
  1981 -25.158
  1980 -22.681