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Saint Lucia

Flag of Saint Lucia
Region
Americas · Caribbean
Capital
Castries
Population
180,149 (2025)
Government
parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm
Currency
Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Official languages
English
Spoken languages
English (official), Saint Lucian Creole
Written scripts
Latin
Area
616 km²
Coastline
Coastal
UN member
Yes
Affiliations
CARICOM, IMF, WCO, WTO

Political stability

84 / 100

Economic stability

71 / 100

Population stability

76 / 100

0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).

Trade profile

Key exports
refined petroleum, gravel and crushed stone, beer, liquor, paper containers (2023)
Key imports
refined petroleum, crude petroleum, cars, poultry, plastic products (2023)
Natural resources
forests, sandy beaches, minerals (pumice), mineral springs, geothermal potential
Primary route
U.S. Gulf and East Coast services, with Caribbean transshipment hubs (Kingston, Caucedo, Freeport)
Secondary route
Panama Canal connections to Asia-Pacific markets

Trade research

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Sources: mledoze/countries (ODbL), CIA World Factbook (public domain), World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), flag-icons (MIT). Stability scores are xin.bz composites of the cited World Bank indicators; routes and commodity notes are xin.bz assessments. Informational only — verify with official sources.