Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Belize
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Belize is 15.8 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 92.
Belize compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Belize is similar to that of Tanzania, Jamaica, Barbados, Mauritania, St. Lucia, Kosovo, United States, Grenada, Argentina, Latvia with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 16.6, 16.3, 16.1, 16.1, 15.9, 15.7, 15.7, 15.7, 15.6, 15.5 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97.Last 10 years averageBelize had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 14.9 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2001 to 2011).
Belize during the Great RecessionBelize's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 18.1% during the Great RecessionBelize since the end of the Great RecessionBelize's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 5.92% since the end of the Great Recession
Belize compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Belize is similar to that of Tanzania, Jamaica, Barbados, Mauritania, St. Lucia, Kosovo, United States, Grenada, Argentina, Latvia with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 16.6, 16.3, 16.1, 16.1, 15.9, 15.7, 15.7, 15.7, 15.6, 15.5 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97.Last 10 years averageBelize had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 14.9 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2001 to 2011).
Belize during the Great RecessionBelize's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 18.1% during the Great RecessionBelize since the end of the Great RecessionBelize's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 5.92% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 13.0 |
1992 | 13.5 |
1993 | 14.8 |
1994 | 15.3 |
1995 | 14.3 |
1996 | 14.1 |
1997 | 14.5 |
1998 | 14.3 |
1999 | 13.5 |
2000 | 12.9 |
2001 | 13.1 |
2002 | 14.3 |
2003 | 14.6 |
2004 | 14.0 |
2005 | 14.4 |
2006 | 14.2 |
2007 | 15.0 |
2008 | 15.7 |
2009 | 16.8 |
2010 | 16.3 |
2011 | 15.8 |
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Tanzania | 87 | 16.6 |
Jamaica | 88 | 16.3 |
Barbados | 89 | 16.1 |
Mauritania | 90 | 16.1 |
St. Lucia | 91 | 15.9 |
Belize | 92 | 15.8 |
Kosovo | 93 | 15.7 |
United States | 94 | 15.7 |
Grenada | 95 | 15.7 |
Argentina | 96 | 15.6 |
Latvia | 97 | 15.5 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators