Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Austria

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Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Austria is 18.8 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 59.
Austria compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Austria is similar to that of Morocco, Portugal, Zambia, Tonga, Lithuania, Macedonia, Cape Verde, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Slovak Republic with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 19.2, 19.0, 18.9, 18.9, 18.8, 18.7, 18.5, 18.3, 18.2, 18.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64.Last 10 years averageAustria had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 18.8 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Austria during the Great RecessionAustria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 8.12% during the Great RecessionAustria since the end of the Great RecessionAustria's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 4.70% since the end of the Great Recession

Year	Government expenditure (% of GDP) (% of GDP) - Austria
1991	18.8
1992	19.1
1993	20.0
1994	20.1
1995	20.3
1996	20.2
1997	19.3
1998	19.2
1999	19.6
2000	19.0
2001	18.7
2002	18.4
2003	18.7
2004	18.4
2005	18.4
2006	18.3
2007	18.0
2008	18.7
2009	19.8
2010	19.5
2011	19.0
2012	19.0
2013	18.8

Country Name	Global Rank	Government expenditure (% of GDP) (% of GDP)
Morocco	54	19.2
Portugal	55	19.0
Zambia	56	18.9
Tonga	57	18.9
Lithuania	58	18.8
Austria	59	18.8
Macedonia	60	18.7
Cape Verde	61	18.5
Brunei	62	18.3
Burkina Faso	63	18.2
Slovak Republic	64	18.1

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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators