St. Lucia External Debt Statistics from the World Bank

Quarterly external debt statistics for St. Lucia, sourced from the World Bank's data portal. The data includes debt stocks and flows for developing countries, with a detailed look at public sector debt instruments and valuation methods. It was last updated on 2026-04-28.

Use Cases

• Modeling sovereign debt sustainability based on quarterly external debt statistics.
• Analyzing public sector debt composition based on data about valuation methods and instruments.
• Tracking financial flows to developing countries based on detailed debt stocks and flows.
• Comparing government debt tiers based on data for central, state, and local government levels.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from authoritative institutions like the World Bank, national statistical organizations, and central banks.
• Provides a detailed picture of debt with information on stocks, flows, instruments, and government tiers.
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group

Collection Method

Gathered from national statistical organizations, central banks, and major multilateral institutions.

Time Range

Quarterly time series (specific range not stated).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 06:06:06.014807; freshness should be verified.

Geography

St. Lucia