Saint Lucia

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LC / LCA Americas Americas

179K

Population

$2.5B

GDP

Payment BINs

Issuers

General Information

Capital Castries

Continent Americas

Region Americas

Subregion Central America & Caribbean

Currency East Caribbean dollars (XCD)

Languages English (official) Saint Lucian Creole

Timezones UTC-4

Area 616 km²

Map Reference Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago

Demographics

Population (2023) 179,285

Density 291.0 per km²

Urban Population 19.2%

Median Age 39.7 years

Life Expectancy 79.4 years

Major Cities CASTRIES

Economy

GDP (2024) $2.5B

GDP Per Capita (2023) $14,055

Inflation (2024) -0.1%

Unemployment (2024) 11.0%

Public Debt 69.2% of GDP

Exchange Rate (2024) 2.700 to USD

Card Brands (Top 2)

Card Types

Card Categories (Top 5)

Leading Issuers

#	Issuer	BINs
1	FIRSTCARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL BANK (BARBADOS), LTD.	12
2	REPUBLIC BANK EC, LTD.	10
3	BANK OF SAINT LUCIA, LTD.	7
4	1ST NATIONAL BANK ST. LUCIA, LTD.	5
5	BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA	4
6	REPUBLIC BANK (EC), LTD.	3
7	ALTER BANK LTD.	2
8	BANCO BRADESCO CARTOES, S.A.	2
9	INTL HDQTRS-CENTER OWNED	2
10	RBTT BANK CARIBBEAN, LTD.	2

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Main Exports

1. refined petroleum

2. gravel and crushed stone

3. beer

4. liquor

5. paper containers (2023)

Main Imports

1. refined petroleum

2. crude petroleum

3. cars

4. poultry

5. plastic products (2023)