Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 1.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia stood at 1.88.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.05 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 2021.
That places Saint Lucia 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.85 | — |
| 2017 | 1.75 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.29 | -26.3% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.17 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.41 | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 2.05 | +45.4% |
| 2024 | 1.88 | -8.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.88 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 6.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.88 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.28, 6.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.28 | 1.85 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.17 | 2.05 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Saint Lucia was 1.88 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 2021.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Saint Lucia ranks 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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