Government consumption (% of GDP) in the United States Virgin Islands in 2022 — 34.4%. Ranked 7 in the world out of 176. Since 2002, the indicator has risen by 10.2 pp.
2002–2022 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United States Virgin Islands
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 34.4 | +0.5 pp |
| 2021 | 33.9 | −0.8 pp |
| 2020 | 34.7 | −2.3 pp |
| 2019 | 37.1 | −6.2 pp |
| 2018 | 43.2 | +11.3 pp |
| 2017 | 31.9 | +4.4 pp |
| 2016 | 27.6 | −0.7 pp |
| 2015 | 28.3 | −1.1 pp |
| 2014 | 29.4 | +1.5 pp |
| 2013 | 27.9 | +2.8 pp |
| 2012 | 25.1 | −2.1 pp |
| 2011 | 27.2 | −1 pp |
| 2010 | 28.2 | +1.7 pp |
| 2009 | 26.4 | +1.8 pp |
| 2008 | 24.6 | +3.7 pp |
| 2007 | 20.9 | +0.9 pp |
| 2006 | 20 | +2.5 pp |
| 2005 | 17.5 | −2.1 pp |
| 2004 | 19.6 | −1.8 pp |
| 2003 | 21.4 | −2.8 pp |
| 2002 | 24.2 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
United States Virgin Islands
34.4
Cuba
32.7
Aruba
21.6
Bahamas
13.2
Dominican Republic
11
Puerto Rico
8
Haiti
6.9
General government final consumption expenditure as a percent of GDP: compensation of public employees, purchases of goods and services for delivering public services, and spending on defense and security. It leaves out public investment and social transfers, so the indicator is lower than the overall size of the budget.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.