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Two-way investment brief

Australia–Saint Lucia

The ABS publishes no non-confidential investment figures between Australia and Saint Lucia for 2025.
Data (CSV)Saint Lucia global profile

Saint Lucia direct investment in Australia

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Total Saint Lucia investment in Australia

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FDI + portfolio + other

Australian direct investment in Saint Lucia

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Total Australian investment in Saint Lucia

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Levels at 31 Dec 2025

Trend

Direct investment in both directions

Direct investment levels, Australia–Saint Lucia
  • Saint Lucia in Australia
  • Australia in Saint Lucia

Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).

Saint Lucia’s investment in Australia by type
  • Direct investment
  • Portfolio investment
  • Other investment

Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).

Annual direct investment flows

Net transactions during the year; negative = net disinvestment

  • Saint Lucia → Australia
  • Australia → Saint Lucia

Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).

Economic outlook

Saint Lucia’s economy

IMF World Economic Outlook202420252026forecast2027forecast2028forecast
Real GDP growth4.7%1.7%2.0%1.7%1.6%
Inflation−0.7%2.0%2.5%2.4%2.2%
Current account, % GDP−1.6%−4.6%−4.6%−3.7%−3.0%
Fiscal balance, % GDP−1.8%−2.9%−2.9%−2.9%−2.7%
Government gross debt, % GDP76.7%77.1%77.5%77.7%77.7%

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper API. Years from 2026 are IMF projections; recent years may be estimates and are revised in each WEO round (April and October).

2025 at a glance

New FDI from Saint Lucia
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New Australian FDI in Saint Lucia
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Direct investment income paid to investors
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Direct investment income earned by Australians
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Saint Lucia globally (World Bank)

FDI outflows, 2024
−$400 k · 147th
FDI inflows, 2025
$194 m
GDP, 2025
$2.7 bn
Region · income
Latin America & Caribbean · Upper-middle income

Regulatory openness (OECD FDIRRI)

OECD index data loading — see FDI openness

Sources: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (cat. 5352.0), 2025 release, released 2026-05-06 — levels at 31 December and calendar-year flows and income, A$ millions, immediate counterparty basis (investment routed via third economies is attributed to the intermediate economy). World Bank WDI (US$). OECD FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index. np = not published for confidentiality; included in totalsPrepared independently by FDIstats from public statistics; not an Australian Government publication and not investment advice. For foreign investment rules, see the Treasury and FIRB.