India and Saint Lucia have maintained diplomatic relations since 1979, the year of Saint Lucia's independence. Ties are modest but consistent, operating through Commonwealth and CARICOM multilateral frameworks. Indian pharmaceutical exports are the primary commercial link, and India extends ITEC training and development cooperation through regional channels. The Indian High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago holds concurrent accreditation for Saint Lucia.
COOPERATION AREAS
Where India and Saint Lucia actually work together
4 active areas of cooperation, as of July 2026. Click any card for the full brief.
TRADE & INVESTMENT
By the numbers
Estimates based on UN Comtrade data, 2023. Trade is modest; pharmaceutical exports dominate. Much Indian trade reaches Saint Lucia via regional distribution hubs.
$42m
Total bilateral trade in goods
$36m
India exports to country
$6m
India imports from country
Trade trajectory · USD bn
$0.042bnin 2024 · click a bar to compare years
TOP TRADED ITEMS
AGREEMENTS & MILESTONES
The relationship since 1979, in 5 dates
CURRENT STATE
Where things stand, 2026
India-Saint Lucia relations are cordial and operating normally at low intensity. Pharmaceutical supply and ITEC scholarships are the active links. Commonwealth and CARICOM multilateral frameworks provide the diplomatic architecture. No new bilateral initiative is underway; engagement is managed concurrently from the Indian High Commission in Trinidad.
SIGNALS TO WATCH
On track / positive momentum
In progress / worth watching
Stalled or facing headwinds
Not yet started / unclear
QUICK FACTS
CapitalCastries
Population180,000
RegionAmericas
Diplomatic tiesSince 1979
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