Commercial users: see the World Economic Database from our partners at Anansi Data Analytics

Saint Lucia: Government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1985–2025 · 41 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdef_GDP

2025
−2.88%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−1.1 pointsfrom −1.81%
Average, 2016–2025
−3.50%10 years
Record high and low
2.22% (1998)low −11.5% (2020)

Government deficit (% of GDP)

Report error
-12%-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%4%19902000201020202030Saint LuciaSaint Lucia
ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Government deficit (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-2.43Forecast
2030-2.35Forecast
2029-2.54Forecast
2028-2.69Forecast
2027-2.92Forecast
2026-2.93Forecast
2025-2.88
2024-1.81
2023-3.18
2022-2.48
2021-5.35
2020-11.5
2019-2.95
2018-1.22
2017-2.09
2016-1.53

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

GMD release 2026_09 · License & terms