Saint Lucia vs Tuvalu: Economic Indicators Comparison

Saint Lucia with a GDP of $1.9B ranked the 175th largest economy in the world, while Tuvalu ranked 196th with $42.6M. By GDP per capita, Saint Lucia and Tuvalu ranked 71st vs 124th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Saint Lucia	Tuvalu
GDP	$1.9B	$42.6M
GDP growth, 1 year	1%	2.5%
GDP growth, 5-years average	1.8%	N/A
Population	179k	11k
GDP per capita	$11k	$3.7k
GDP per capita growth	0.34%	1.27%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	2.06	1.22
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.76	0.91
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$14k	$4k
GNI, Atlas method	$1.7B	$62.5M
GNI per capita	$9.6k	$5.4k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$2.4B	$70.2M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$13k	$6.1k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Saint Lucia	Tuvalu
Income Tax Rate	30%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	30%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	1.9%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	4.9%	4.9%
Unemployment	20.9%	8.5%
Economic Freedom Index	68.2	60
Personal Freedom Index	6.5	6.2
Human Freedom Index	6.5	6.1
Property Rights Index	69.8	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	62.6	N/A
Business Freedom Index	76.7	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	83.8	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	66.4	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	65	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	40	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	73.2	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	82	N/A
Government Spending Index	80.6	N/A
Tax Burden Index	76.9	N/A
Government Integrity Index	41.8	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	55	48
Life expectancy at birth, years	75.9	66
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	7.8	1
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	35.4	0.2
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	29.6	18.7
International tourism, number of arrivals	395k	2.7k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Saint Lucia	Tuvalu
Central government debt, % of GDP	66.8%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	35.1%	N/A
External debt stocks	$615.8M	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	31.9%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	3.9%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	-2.3%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	9.7%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	21.6%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$285.8M	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$40M	$299k

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Saint Lucia	Tuvalu
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	36%	N/A
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	43.4%	N/A
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$102.8M	$6.8M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	21.3%	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$5M	$9.6M
Personal remittances received	$43M	$4M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	10.1%	7.3%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	2.1%	16.5%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$9.2M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	N/A	$14k
Expense, % of GDP	19.4%	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	25.5%	N/A