Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Algeria
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Algeria is 20.1 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 40.
Algeria compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Algeria is similar to that of Moldova, Malta, Japan, Slovenia, French Polynesia, Spain, Italy, Malawi, Croatia, Cyprus with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 20.6, 20.5, 20.5, 20.3, 20.3, 20.1, 19.9, 19.9, 19.8, 19.7 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45.Last 10 years averageAlgeria had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 15.1 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Algeria during the Great RecessionAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 43.7% during the Great RecessionAlgeria since the end of the Great RecessionAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 24.5% since the end of the Great RecessionAlgeria during the Algerian Civil WarAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 3.61% during the Algerian Civil WarAlgeria since the end of the Algerian Civil WarAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 29.8% since the end of the Algerian Civil War
Algeria compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Algeria is similar to that of Moldova, Malta, Japan, Slovenia, French Polynesia, Spain, Italy, Malawi, Croatia, Cyprus with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 20.6, 20.5, 20.5, 20.3, 20.3, 20.1, 19.9, 19.9, 19.8, 19.7 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45.Last 10 years averageAlgeria had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 15.1 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Algeria during the Great RecessionAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 43.7% during the Great RecessionAlgeria since the end of the Great RecessionAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 24.5% since the end of the Great RecessionAlgeria during the Algerian Civil WarAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 3.61% during the Algerian Civil WarAlgeria since the end of the Algerian Civil WarAlgeria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 29.8% since the end of the Algerian Civil War
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1991 | 14.7 |
1992 | 16.0 |
1993 | 17.3 |
1994 | 17.9 |
1995 | 16.8 |
1996 | 15.8 |
1997 | 16.5 |
1998 | 17.8 |
1999 | 16.8 |
2000 | 13.6 |
2001 | 14.8 |
2002 | 15.5 |
2003 | 14.8 |
2004 | 13.8 |
2005 | 11.5 |
2006 | 11.2 |
2007 | 11.6 |
2008 | 13.2 |
2009 | 16.1 |
2010 | 17.2 |
2011 | 20.8 |
2012 | 20.1 |
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Moldova | 35 | 20.6 |
Malta | 36 | 20.5 |
Japan | 37 | 20.5 |
Slovenia | 38 | 20.3 |
French Polynesia | 39 | 20.3 |
Algeria | 40 | 20.1 |
Spain | 41 | 20.1 |
Italy | 42 | 19.9 |
Malawi | 43 | 19.9 |
Croatia | 44 | 19.8 |
Cyprus | 45 | 19.7 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators