General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: General government total expenditure (current LCU) was 1.22 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.22 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
175th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.23 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
50.00 million current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
General government total expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1980–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 1.22 billion current LCU for general government total expenditure in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.23 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.00 million current LCU, in 1980.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 175th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 50.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 65.00 million current LCU | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 70.00 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 79.00 million current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 83.00 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 84.00 million current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 99.00 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 117.00 million current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 142.00 million current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1989 | 168.00 million current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1990 | 162.00 million current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 189.00 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 205.00 million current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 186.00 million current LCU | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 188.00 million current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 183.00 million current LCU | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 202.00 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 264.00 million current LCU | +30.7% |
| 1998 | 274.00 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 287.00 million current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 275.00 million current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 304.00 million current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 339.00 million current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 357.00 million current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 369.00 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 418.00 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 453.00 million current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 523.00 million current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 560.00 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 598.00 million current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 604.00 million current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 566.00 million current LCU | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 519.00 million current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 609.00 million current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 633.00 million current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 586.00 million current LCU | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 595.00 million current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 607.00 million current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 628.00 million current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 716.00 million current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 767.00 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 891.00 million current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 959.00 million current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 1.23 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 1.22 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.22 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 243.78 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.22 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62.55 billion current LCU, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.70 million current LCU | 50.00 million current LCU | 168.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 214.00 million current LCU | 162.00 million current LCU | 287.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 419.60 million current LCU | 275.00 million current LCU | 598.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 606.30 million current LCU | 519.00 million current LCU | 716.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 billion current LCU | 767.00 million current LCU | 1.23 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More population data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7855 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 101.69 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0691 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4194 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 164.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,849 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- General government total expenditure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.22 billion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.00 million current LCU in 1980.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for general government total expenditure?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release