Saint Lucia exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Saint Lucia in Caribbean Central America, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 2.8K | 0.0K | $1.0B | 4.69% | 0.00% | 6.82% |
| IND | 1.5K | 0.0K | $0.6B | 2.54% | 0.00% | 3.89% |
| RES | 54.4K | 180.1K | $13.5B | 92.77% | 100.00% | 89.29% |

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Saint Lucia.

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Saint Lucia.

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Saint Lucia.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Castries | 16.5K | 69.2K | $4,174.9M | 28.14% | 38.41% | 27.64% |
| Gros Islet | 8.5K | 29.0K | $2,199.0M | 14.42% | 16.08% | 14.56% |
| Micoud | 8.1K | 18.5K | $2,123.8M | 13.85% | 10.27% | 14.06% |
| Dennery | 7.1K | 13.5K | $1,836.9M | 12.15% | 7.52% | 12.16% |
| Vieux Fort | 5.4K | 17.4K | $1,463.0M | 9.27% | 9.67% | 9.69% |
| Soufrière | 3.9K | 9.9K | $983.4M | 6.60% | 5.51% | 6.51% |
| Anse la Raye | 3.1K | 7.2K | $788.0M | 5.26% | 4.00% | 5.22% |
| Laborie | 2.5K | 7.4K | $633.7M | 4.23% | 4.12% | 4.20% |
| Choiseul | 2.1K | 6.9K | $527.7M | 3.57% | 3.84% | 3.49% |
| Canaries | 1.5K | 1.0K | $372.1M | 2.52% | 0.57% | 2.46% |

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Saint Lucia.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MR|MCF | MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 44,892 | 142,761 | $10,647.8M | 76.54% | 79.25% | 70.50% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 4,192 | 16,001 | $1,378.1M | 7.15% | 8.88% | 9.12% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 1,649 | 10,462 | $838.9M | 2.81% | 5.81% | 5.56% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 3,394 | 10,150 | $573.8M | 5.79% | 5.63% | 3.80% |
| W+WLI/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 703 | 0 | $330.8M | 1.20% | 0.00% | 2.19% | |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 75 | 0 | $285.8M | 0.13% | 0.00% | 1.89% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 823 | 0 | $222.8M | 1.40% | 0.00% | 1.48% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 41 | 0 | $189.2M | 0.07% | 0.00% | 1.25% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 148 | 0 | $141.4M | 0.25% | 0.00% | 0.94% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:4/COM | COM | 89 | 0 | $138.4M | 0.15% | 0.00% | 0.92% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 898 | 0 | $95.4M | 1.53% | 0.00% | 0.63% |
| S+SR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 73 | 0 | $66.7M | 0.12% | 0.00% | 0.44% | |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 19 | 0 | $62.8M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.42% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 246 | 656 | $41.7M | 0.42% | 0.36% | 0.28% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 99 | 0 | $26.2M | 0.17% | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 586 | 0 | $16.2M | 1.00% | 0.00% | 0.11% |
| S | S+SR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 59 | 0 | $15.7M | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.10% |
| CR+ | CR+PCPS/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 40 | 0 | $10.8M | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.07% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 299 | 0 | $9.8M | 0.51% | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 291 | 0 | $5.5M | 0.50% | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 38 | 118 | $4.7M | 0.06% | 0.07% | 0.03% |