Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Saint Lucia in 2017 — 18.23%. Ranked 54 in the world out of 144. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 1.17 pp.
2000–2017 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Saint Lucia
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.23 | −0.92 pp |
| 2016 | 19.14 | +0.43 pp |
| 2015 | 18.71 | +0.6 pp |
| 2014 | 18.11 | −0.05 pp |
| 2013 | 18.16 | +1.01 pp |
| 2012 | 17.15 | −0.89 pp |
| 2011 | 18.05 | −0.17 pp |
| 2010 | 18.21 | −0.92 pp |
| 2009 | 19.13 | +0.45 pp |
| 2008 | 18.68 | +0.42 pp |
| 2007 | 18.27 | +0.64 pp |
| 2006 | 17.63 | −0.01 pp |
| 2005 | 17.64 | +0.43 pp |
| 2004 | 17.21 | +1.05 pp |
| 2003 | 16.17 | −0.5 pp |
| 2002 | 16.66 | +0.17 pp |
| 2001 | 16.49 | −0.56 pp |
| 2000 | 17.05 | — |
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Central government tax revenue as a percent of GDP, excluding compulsory social contributions and revenue from fines and penalties. A level of 15% of GDP is considered the minimum threshold at which a state is able to provide basic services and infrastructure.
Important: Only the central budget is counted — in federal states the overall tax burden is substantially higher.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Government expenseHow much the state spends in a year — including wages, pensions, benefits and interest on debt.
Public Finance Government debtGross general government debt as a percent of GDP.