Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Costa Rica

Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Costa Rica is 17.9 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 70.
Costa Rica compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Costa Rica is similar to that of Vanuatu, Poland, Tunisia, Ireland, Montenegro, Australia, Dominica, Luxembourg, Kenya, Greece with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 18.1, 18.0, 18.0, 18.0, 17.9, 17.9, 17.5, 17.5, 17.4, 17.2 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75.Last 10 years averageCosta Rica had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 15.6 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Costa Rica during the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 23.9% during the Great RecessionCosta Rica since the end of the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 6.89% since the end of the Great Recession

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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators