Public Sector in Caribbean Small States

45 indicators covering public sector for Caribbean Small States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Tax revenue 17.7% 2017 down 19.3% 10th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 26.1% 2019 down 45.0% 23rd
Taxes on goods and services 20.8% 2019 up 34.9% 40th
Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.4% 2017 down 45.9% 9th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -5.5% 2017 down 820.8% 25th
Interest payments 13.2% 2019 up 56.3% 11th
Grants and other revenue 18.7% 2019 up 20.7% 18th
Interest payments 9.6% 2019 up 9.6% 18th
Other taxes 16.1% 2019 up 48.2% 1st
Compensation of employees 32.1% 2019 up 25.7% 11th
Goods and services expense 22.1% 2019 up 18.1% 4th
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled 15,000 2020 up 34.0% 43rd
Taxes on international trade 6.0% 2019 up 36.0% 15th
Subsidies and other transfers 33.9% 2019 down 24.7% 27th
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita 0.0034 units per person 2020 up 25.4% 20th
Armed forces personnel, total 15,000 2020 up 34.0% 46th
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2020 up 32.7% 38th
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre 0.0363 units per square kilometre 2020 up 29.4% 43rd
Armed forces personnel 0.9% 2020 up 32.5% 17th
Other expense 2.3% 2019 up 15.7% 41st
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2020 16th
Social contributions 12.2% 2019 up 94.8% 20th
Net incurrence of liabilities, total 2.9% 2016 up 1,932.1% 20th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 26.0% 2025 up 24.4% 23rd
Net acquisition of financial assets -0.5% 2016 down 185.7% 17th
CPIA business regulatory environment rating 3.07 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 21.2% 15th
CPIA debt policy rating 3.36 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 11.9% 10th
CPIA economic management cluster average 3.55 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 6.4% 7th
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 3.64 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 7.1% 2nd
CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating 2.93 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 5.5% 21st
CPIA financial sector rating 3.36 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 1.3% 4th
CPIA fiscal policy rating 3.36 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 1.7% 7th
CPIA gender equality rating 3.29 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 3.4% 19th
CPIA building human resources rating 4.21 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.0% 5th
IDA resource allocation index 3.45 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.5% 8th
CPIA macroeconomic management rating 3.93 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 6.2% 7th
CPIA quality of public administration rating 3.21 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.6% 3rd
CPIA equity of public resource use rating 3.21 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.6% 34th
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 3.43 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 7.3% 3rd
CPIA efficiency of revenue mobilization rating 3.21 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 15.4% 18th
CPIA structural policies cluster average 3.45 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 7.5% 7th
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public 3.57 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 8.4% 2nd
CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average 3.54 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 0.1% 9th
CPIA social protection rating 3.36 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 1.7% 6th
CPIA trade rating 3.93 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 0.7% 9th