Saint Lucia

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Saint Lucia is a sovereign state in Caribbean, Americas. It covers 616 km² and has a population of approximately 184,100. Its official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar ($).

Quick facts

Capital: Castries
Population: 184,100
Area: 616 km²
Currency: Eastern Caribbean dollar ($)
Languages: English
Calling code: +1758
TLD: .lc
Driving side: Left
Landlocked: No
Continents: North America
Timezone: UTC-04:00
Native name: Saint Lucia

Appears in 30 rankings

Agriculture

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)	#21	2,301years
Countries by Forest area (% of land area)	#93	34.05
Countries by Arable land (% of land area)	#140	4.38
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area)	#161	16.30
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)	#171	90.59
Countries by Forest area (sq. km)	#177	207.7km²
Countries by Arable land (hectares)	#183	2,670
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100)	#183	77.63

Development

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI)	#15	39.91
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI)	#42	51.31
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service)	#60	38.01
Countries by Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)	#82	4.34
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$)	#94	228,923,000
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)	#107	1193706001.5
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$)	#107	73654915.5

Economy

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by GDP per capita	#68	14647.44
Countries by GDP growth rate	#113	0.02
Countries by GDP (PPP)	#158	5.31
Countries by GDP (Nominal)	#168	2.66in billions

Business

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use	#89	80
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services	#100	68.13
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources	#106	54.38
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure	#116	55
Countries by SPI Overall Score	#117	64.17
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products	#148	63.36

Geography

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Coastline Length	#142	158kilometers

Population & Health

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by population density	#50	290.23
Countries by median age	#108	33.74
Countries by population growth rate	#163	0.00
Countries by population	#180	0.18

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