Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Afghanistan

Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Afghanistan is 12.1 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 127.
Afghanistan compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Afghanistan is similar to that of Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Chile, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Qatar, El Salvador, Mexico, Benin, India with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 13.1, 13.0, 12.4, 12.3, 12.2, 12.0, 12.0, 11.9, 11.9, 11.8 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132.Last 10 years averageAfghanistan had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.8 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Afghanistan during the Great RecessionAfghanistan's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 1.93% during the Great RecessionAfghanistan since the end of the Great RecessionAfghanistan's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 3.55% since the end of the Great Recession

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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators