Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Brazil
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Brazil is 22.0 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 25.
Brazil compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Brazil is similar to that of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel, Uzbekistan, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Canada, United Kingdom, Iraq, Angola with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 23.3, 22.9, 22.7, 22.2, 22.2, 21.9, 21.7, 21.3, 21.3, 21.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.Last 10 years averageBrazil had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 20.5 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Brazil during the Great RecessionBrazil's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 5.84% during the Great RecessionBrazil since the end of the Great RecessionBrazil's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 3.61% since the end of the Great Recession
Brazil compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Brazil is similar to that of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel, Uzbekistan, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Canada, United Kingdom, Iraq, Angola with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 23.3, 22.9, 22.7, 22.2, 22.2, 21.9, 21.7, 21.3, 21.3, 21.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.Last 10 years averageBrazil had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 20.5 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Brazil during the Great RecessionBrazil's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 5.84% during the Great RecessionBrazil since the end of the Great RecessionBrazil's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 3.61% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 17.9 |
1992 | 17.1 |
1993 | 17.7 |
1994 | 17.9 |
1995 | 21.0 |
1996 | 20.1 |
1997 | 19.9 |
1998 | 20.6 |
1999 | 20.3 |
2000 | 19.2 |
2001 | 19.8 |
2002 | 20.6 |
2003 | 19.4 |
2004 | 19.2 |
2005 | 19.9 |
2006 | 20.0 |
2007 | 20.3 |
2008 | 20.2 |
2009 | 21.2 |
2010 | 21.1 |
2011 | 20.7 |
2012 | 21.3 |
2013 | 22.0 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 23.3 |
Israel | 21 | 22.9 |
Uzbekistan | 22 | 22.7 |
South Africa | 23 | 22.2 |
Saudi Arabia | 24 | 22.2 |
Brazil | 25 | 22.0 |
Norway | 26 | 21.9 |
Canada | 27 | 21.7 |
United Kingdom | 28 | 21.3 |
Iraq | 29 | 21.3 |
Angola | 30 | 21.1 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators