Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Chile
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Chile is 12.4 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 124.
Chile compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Chile is similar to that of São Tomé and Principe, Bolivia, Guyana, Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Qatar, El Salvador with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 13.5, 13.5, 13.2, 13.1, 13.0, 12.3, 12.2, 12.1, 12.0, 12.0 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129.Last 10 years averageChile had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.4 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Chile during the Great RecessionChile's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 27.3% during the Great RecessionChile since the end of the Great RecessionChile's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 2.25% since the end of the Great Recession
Chile compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Chile is similar to that of São Tomé and Principe, Bolivia, Guyana, Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Qatar, El Salvador with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 13.5, 13.5, 13.2, 13.1, 13.0, 12.3, 12.2, 12.1, 12.0, 12.0 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129.Last 10 years averageChile had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.4 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Chile during the Great RecessionChile's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 27.3% during the Great RecessionChile since the end of the Great RecessionChile's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 2.25% since the end of the Great Recession
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São Tomé and Principe | 119 | 13.5 |
Bolivia | 120 | 13.5 |
Guyana | 121 | 13.2 |
Sri Lanka | 122 | 13.1 |
Cameroon | 123 | 13.0 |
Chile | 124 | 12.4 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 125 | 12.3 |
Venezuela | 126 | 12.2 |
Afghanistan | 127 | 12.1 |
Qatar | 128 | 12.0 |
El Salvador | 129 | 12.0 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators