Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 254.15 million current LCU in 2017. ▲ Rising
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia, 2000–2017
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2017, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia stood at 254.15 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia peaked at 254.15 million current LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 107.60 million current LCU, in 2002.
That places Saint Lucia 139th out of 153 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 134.53 million current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 133.74 million current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 107.60 million current LCU | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 109.71 million current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 116.45 million current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 139.64 million current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 148.42 million current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 176.61 million current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 225.72 million current LCU | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 226.26 million current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 223.19 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 245.16 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 226.11 million current LCU | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 223.04 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 218.79 million current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 230.19 million current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 251.59 million current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 254.15 million current LCU | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151.87 million current LCU | 107.60 million current LCU | 226.26 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 234.03 million current LCU | 218.79 million current LCU | 254.15 million current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 136 Timor-Leste 567.72 million current LCU compare
- 137 Seychelles 504.48 million current LCU compare
- 138 Belize 270.22 million current LCU compare
- 140 Andorra 215.62 million current LCU
- 141 San Marino 170.52 million current LCU compare
- 142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 150.93 million current LCU compare
More public sector data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 1.79 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 34.8% (2017)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.0% (2017)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -0.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Saint Lucia was 254.15 million current LCU in 2017, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 254.15 million current LCU in 2017.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.60 million current LCU in 2002.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Saint Lucia ranks 139th out of 153 countries with data for 2017.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.