Seychelles vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Central government spending as share of GDP

Seychelles
24.6%
in 2008
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
24.7%
in 2017
Seychelles rank
86th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
85th

Central government spending as share of GDP over time

  • Seychelles
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 24.7% against 24.6% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 86th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 85th of 157 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government spending as share of gdp, Seychelles or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 24.7% against 24.6% in Seychelles as of 2017.
What is the difference in central government spending as share of gdp between Seychelles and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2008.
How do Seychelles and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for central government spending as share of gdp?
Seychelles ranks 86th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 85th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government spending as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Central government spending as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Central government expense (cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services), as share of GDP. It excludes capital investment, such as infrastructure or equipment.