Saint Lucia: Financial development
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| Saint Lucia |
Financial development |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 0.335 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | index points |
| Data availability | 1980 - 2021 |
| Average | 0.317 |
| Min - Max | 0.237 - 0.367 |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2021 is 0.335 index points, a decline from 0.339 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Saint Lucia from 1980 to 2021 is 0.317 index points. The minimum value, 0.237 index points, was reached in 1986 while the maximum of 0.367 index points was recorded in 1998.
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Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial development | 0.335 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial institutions development | 0.476 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial institutions development, depth | 0.388 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial institutions development, access | 0.343 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial institutions development, efficiency | 0.590 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial markets development | 0.182 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial markets development, depth | 0.061 | 2021 | index points |
| Financial markets development, access | 0.500 | 2021 | index points |