This article lists countries alphabetically, with total government expenditure as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. Also stated is the government revenue and net lending/borrowing of the government as percentage of GDP. All data is based on the World Economic Outlook Databook of the International Monetary Fund.

Historical development Development of government spending as percentage of GDP of different countries.

1940–2020 +Country20202010200019901980197019601950194037.9836.8928.5725.7141.6438.7628.2110.9915.1712.0511.3011.208.8044.9837.1635.6336.1033.2125.3221.8312.227.0757.9052.5351.9451.5150.0139.5436.2936.3615.0314.5913.2412.5015.0360.8052.9449.0852.3154.8942.6623.7522.8542.7340.4035.296.8011.4013.718.7010.8152.4543.8241.1148.8041.5536.0314.9314.9918.6128.9725.1523.8718.9523.8421.0919.7314.9312.4336.9822.6717.0520.9833.4427.4726.419.409.6010.006.705.606.1055.0858.4753.6755.4152.6624.3916.4210.0512.1914.4718.6325.7820.4013.2056.7255.1148.2648.1540.1521.8522.4723.8848.9562.4056.6351.6949.5845.9620.5022.1824.1251.0947.8745.1044.7348.2339.4622.9427.1728.2824.1120.1011.8511.1912.1758.1950.2447.1245.2127.6625.1719.9527.0930.9827.3226.9927.2317.4811.7211.235.315.3318.2318.2716.6415.8422.0913.8014.4217.9521.7518.0421.9535.7628.7165.0531.1842.8153.7144.1329.1425.9019.5246.4045.4351.4046.7969.4041.5530.3818.7957.2550.2845.8652.8640.7932.3216.4917.2838.1146.6739.8337.2830.0533.4520.2518.3515.863.9925.7030.1420.5322.9425.6321.2117.9515.1516.7717.5017.8825.4126.2827.9236.1329.1226.2821.1116.5717.5410.949.508.787.3936.3131.9125.8528.5746.9051.1944.1754.9155.2043.2020.3923.9758.1545.9242.3053.3146.1338.9117.9718.0523.1220.2618.5923.9221.9823.5610.005.5526.3820.4020.5320.3619.3214.3513.3311.336.6525.1116.8818.6718.0013.4210.4510.087.2348.9545.3741.0825.8339.2021.6448.1251.3541.1338.5032.3615.5214.259.8110.3138.8140.9038.5633.6328.1538.7838.5032.846.115.4940.1132.9925.8628.7021.8420.0516.6519.2528.3152.2645.6239.1932.7516.3412.2511.0211.6719.6553.0652.8955.0937.9641.0229.5124.4318.2822.7336.2634.1735.1030.3029.9325.757.118.5818.1419.0422.1325.6028.6924.8425.3123.0319.0616.5618.7317.5712.079.0634.6335.5537.7114.0725.4622.6915.5715.1550.2750.5636.7641.1147.6342.0033.1433.1528.3846.1842.4633.8837.2034.2932.3028.2913.448.9410.9336.9528.2931.9321.9719.4823.6716.0014.17

1850–1930 Country1930192019101900189018801870186018509.404.628.928.257.738.048.565.477.692.6619.8017.3315.5913.4511.3619.0910.789.908.746.184.805.0411.2112.5213.0015.5025.7024.197.7210.456.016.125.686.764.9413.898.7612.8111.6314.218.428.025.525.634.904.405.906.907.216.455.966.878.8219.7515.2611.736.806.1718.6510.5611.4211.3613.2413.2416.3419.4717.8516.3210.3126.0019.6519.7525.7023.555.546.435.967.186.877.346.2614.1618.7913.8912.5814.3511.109.852.891.933.121.010.780.865.984.113.654.718.6910.2410.9913.939.608.598.648.619.906.837.044.474.393.597.8712.127.556.988.036.7412.6523.8215.6313.0918.7718.5310.5512.129.958.529.248.6815.2910.677.468.737.638.487.236.846.775.966.525.094.294.154.0318.6720.968.1810.776.806.217.0310.4610.293.647.302.192.702.192.243.801.411.5610.478.58

See also List of countries by government budget List of countries by government budget per capita List of countries by tax revenue List of sovereign states in Europe by budget revenues List of sovereign states in Europe by budget revenues per capita List of U.S. state budgets

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