Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) was 11.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.9%
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
23rd
of 156 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2015
All-time low
8.2%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Saint Lucia, 2015–2024

051015202015201920242015: 18.2 %2016: 13.1 %2017: 12.5 %2018: 10 %2019: 8.2 %2020: 10.4 %2021: 12.6 %2022: 12.8 %2023: 14.5 %2024: 11.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-performing loans to total gross loans in Saint Lucia is 11.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Saint Lucia peaked at 18.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2019.

That places Saint Lucia 23rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Saint Lucia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 18.2% —
2016 13.1% -27.9%
2017 12.5% -4.7%
2018 10.0% -19.8%
2019 8.2% -17.9%
2020 10.4% +26.0%
2021 12.6% +21.7%
2022 12.8% +1.0%
2023 14.5% +13.5%
2024 11.9% -17.6%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 11.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 11.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8%, 4.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.4% 8.2% 18.2% 5
2020s 12.4% 10.4% 14.5% 5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 20 Sri Lanka 13.0% compare
  2. 21 Cameroon 12.9% compare
  3. 22 Anguilla 12.8% compare
  4. 24 Solomon Islands 11.6% compare
  5. 25 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 11.2% compare
  6. 26 Dominica 10.7% compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Saint Lucia?
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Saint Lucia was 11.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2019.
How does Saint Lucia rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
Saint Lucia ranks 23rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
159 places, 2,405 data points, 2000–2025
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