St. Lucia - Government budget

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in St. Lucia was 95.84 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 115.42 in 2013, while its lowest value was 72.91 in 2008.

Definition: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.

Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA). Ministry of Finance (MoF).

See also:

Year Value
2007 85.67
2008 72.91
2009 81.47
2010 91.39
2011 94.48
2012 87.98
2013 115.42
2014 90.88
2015 95.62
2016 87.93
2017 91.00
2018 89.99
2019 95.84

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance