Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: General government total expenditure
Bahamas
3.48 billion current LCU
in 2025
Saint Lucia
1.84 billion current LCU
in 2025
Bahamas rank
164th
Saint Lucia rank
167th
General government total expenditure over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 3.48 billion current LCU against 1.84 billion current LCU in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.64 billion current LCU.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.9 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 164th and Saint Lucia ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 105.20 million current LCU | 105.20 million current LCU | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 658.00 million current LCU | 385.70 million current LCU | 272.30 million current LCU | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1.20 billion current LCU | 713.30 million current LCU | 490.70 million current LCU | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 2.12 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 930.20 million current LCU | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 3.27 billion current LCU | 1.58 billion current LCU | 1.69 billion current LCU | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Bahamas, at 3.48 billion current LCU against 1.84 billion current LCU in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 1.64 billion current LCU, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Bahamas ranks 164th and Saint Lucia ranks 167th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release