Historical gov spending gdp in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Historical gov spending gdp was 24.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24.31
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
100th
of 151 countries
All-time high
32.98
in 2020
All-time low
16.5
in 1990
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Historical gov spending gdp in Saint Lucia, 1985–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for historical gov spending gdp in Saint Lucia is 24.31, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 32.98 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.5, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 100th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.72 | 18.2 | 21.1 | 5 |
| 1990s | 18.94 | 16.5 | 21.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.94 | 20.93 | 25.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.62 | 22.63 | 27.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.22 | 22.8 | 32.98 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.03 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 12,094 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 3.58 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.18 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 12,094 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.7 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 57.78 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.40 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 992.80 million current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 367.70 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Saint Lucia was 24.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.98 in 2020.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5 in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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