Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 22.46 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
22.46
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 195 countries
All-time high
22.89
in 2020
All-time low
17.71
in 1992
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Saint Lucia stood at 22.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 22.89 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.71, in 1992.
That places Saint Lucia 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 17.98 | — |
| 1992 | 17.71 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 21.52 | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 19.04 | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 19.05 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 18.36 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 18.34 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 21.06 | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 22.56 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 19.54 | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 19 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 20.47 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 19.7 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 20.23 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 19.84 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 19.65 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 20.96 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 21.52 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 21.88 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 21.84 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 21.6 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 20.38 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 20.58 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 20.5 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 21.35 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 22.23 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 22.15 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 22.22 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.61 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 22.89 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 22.35 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 21.28 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 22.55 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 22.38 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 22.79 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 22.72 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 22.48 | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 22.47 | -0.0% |
| 2029 | 22.46 | -0.0% |
| 2030 | 22.46 | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 22.46 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.14, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 22.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.48, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.51 | 17.71 | 22.56 | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.28 | 19 | 21.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.45 | 20.38 | 22.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.44 | 21.28 | 22.89 | 10 |
| 2030s | 22.46 | 22.46 | 22.46 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More public sector data for Saint Lucia
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Tax revenue 18.2% (2017)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 4.54 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 22.7% (2017)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 79.09 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Saint Lucia was 22.46 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.89 in 2020.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.71 in 1992.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October