General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 7.98 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 7.98 % change on previous year for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 194.2% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 21.34 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -8.71 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Saint Lucia 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 21.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1988 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 20.18 % change on previous year | +368.7% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 16.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1993 | 20.36 % change on previous year | +114.1% |
| 1994 | -8.71 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1995 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 1996 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1997 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +145.0% |
| 1998 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 17.08 % change on previous year | +228.4% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 2.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +256.1% |
| 2003 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 21.12 % change on previous year | +174.6% |
| 2006 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2007 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 2008 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -237.1% |
| 2009 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
| 2010 | 12.18 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 2011 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2013 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 2014 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2015 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -269.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3457 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2017 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +2291.7% |
| 2018 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2019 | 9.81 % change on previous year | +233.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2815 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2021 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -1097.2% |
| 2022 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -256.9% |
| 2023 | 14.73 % change on previous year | +234.5% |
| 2024 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2025 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +194.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.71 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 21.34 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 7.45 % change on previous year | -8.71 % change on previous year | 20.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 21.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year | 12.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 14.73 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More population data for Saint Lucia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1629 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 177.41 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,097 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was 7.98 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.34 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.71 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.