Saint Lucia vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Subsidies and other transfers
Subsidies and other transfers over time
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 24.0% against 23.5% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 114th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 116th of 152 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 18.7% | 0.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 25.4% | 3.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Saint Lucia or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Lucia, at 24.0% against 23.5% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2017.
- What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
- Saint Lucia ranks 114th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 116th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.