Government expenditure (% of GDP) - St. Lucia

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Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of St. Lucia is 15.9 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 91.
St. Lucia compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of St. Lucia is similar to that of Honduras, Tanzania, Jamaica, Barbados, Mauritania, Belize, Kosovo, United States, Grenada, Argentina with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 16.6, 16.6, 16.3, 16.1, 16.1, 15.8, 15.7, 15.7, 15.7, 15.6 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96.Last 10 years averageSt. Lucia had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 16.3 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
St. Lucia during the Great RecessionSt. Lucia's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 0.52% during the Great RecessionSt. Lucia since the end of the Great RecessionSt. Lucia's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 4.83% since the end of the Great Recession

Year	Government expenditure (% of GDP) (% of GDP) - St. Lucia
1991	14.6
1992	14.6
1993	14.3
1994	14.3
1995	15.1
1996	15.6
1997	17.4
1998	17.7
1999	17.7
2000	17.1
2001	18.7
2002	20.1
2003	19.7
2004	17.8
2005	17.8
2006	15.1
2007	13.0
2008	13.3
2009	15.2
2010	16.2
2011	15.5
2012	15.9

Country Name	Global Rank	Government expenditure (% of GDP) (% of GDP)
Honduras	86	16.6
Tanzania	87	16.6
Jamaica	88	16.3
Barbados	89	16.1
Mauritania	90	16.1
St. Lucia	91	15.9
Belize	92	15.8
Kosovo	93	15.7
United States	94	15.7
Grenada	95	15.7
Argentina	96	15.6

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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators