🇱🇨 Saint Lucia National Debt Clock
Live tracker for Saint Lucia government debt. The national debt currently stands at approximately $2.2 billion, growing at $4 per second based on IMF projections. Debt-to-GDP: 78%. Per-citizen share: $11,865.
Among the 194 governments tracked here, Saint Lucia ranks 48th by debt-to-GDP, 164th by total debt and 56th by debt per person.
Saint Lucia's Debt Trajectory (2015–2025)
Saint Lucia's ratio has declined from its high for the period of 94% (2020) to roughly 78% at end-2025. A sharp one-year swing in this ratio can reflect a collapse in GDP or the currency as much as new borrowing. Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026, general government gross debt.
Saint Lucia Net Debt and Interest
The IMF publishes no net debt figure for Saint Lucia, so only the gross figure can be shown. The IMF's figures put Saint Lucia's net interest bill at about 3.2% of GDP in 2025, about $86 million, or 14% of government revenue. That is 44th of the 177 governments ranked by interest as a share of revenue.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026, general government, 2025, mostly IMF estimates. Net debt leaves out equity holdings, and what counts as an asset varies by country. Net interest is the primary balance minus the overall balance. A government in default or arrears can show a low figure that understates what it owes. Data · method.
About Saint Lucia's National Debt
Saint Lucia's debt-to-GDP ratio of 78% is elevated: higher than 75% of the 194 governments tracked here. No ratio is safe or dangerous on its own — whether a debt is sustainable depends on the interest rate on it, how fast the economy grows, the currency it is owed in and who holds it. By total government debt, Saint Lucia ranks 164th of the 194 governments tracked here.
At the current borrowing rate of $4 per second, Saint Lucia adds about $346 thousand to its government debt every day — roughly $126 million per year. Each of Saint Lucia's 0 million residents carries an individual share of approximately $11,865. That is below the world average of roughly $14,700 in government debt per person.
Figures are computed by Global Debt Clock by linear extrapolation from each country's baseline figure, named in the source line on this page (for most countries, the IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026). Actual debt changes through discrete bond issuances — these counters illustrate the approximate scale and pace of sovereign borrowing.
Saint Lucia National Debt — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint Lucia's national debt right now?
Saint Lucia's national debt is approximately $2.2 billion as of November 8, 2026, growing at $4 per second. Its debt-to-GDP ratio is 78% and each citizen's share is about $11,865.
How fast is Saint Lucia's debt growing?
Saint Lucia's government debt is growing at approximately $4 per second — about $346 thousand per day — derived from the IMF's projections for 2026.
What is Saint Lucia's debt per capita?
Each of Saint Lucia's 0 million residents carries a notional share of approximately $11,865 of the national debt.
What is Saint Lucia's debt-to-GDP ratio?
Saint Lucia's debt-to-GDP ratio is 78%. That is higher than 75% of the 194 governments tracked here.
How much interest does Saint Lucia pay on its debt?
The IMF's figures put Saint Lucia's net interest bill at about 3.2% of GDP in 2025, about $86 million, or 14% of government revenue.
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Data & Citation
Source: IMF WEO October 2026 (GGXWDG, end-2025 stock) · baseline anchored .
Methodology: debt = 2,059,945,610 + 4 × seconds_since(2026-01-01)
Machine-readable data: /api/debt?c=lc (live JSON) · /data/debt.json (full dataset)
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