Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Egypt
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Egypt is 11.7 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 134.
Egypt compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Egypt is similar to that of El Salvador, Mexico, Benin, India, Tajikistan, Madagascar, Paraguay, Lao PDR, Mali, Mongolia with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 12.0, 11.9, 11.9, 11.8, 11.7, 11.5, 11.5, 11.5, 11.3, 11.3 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139.Last 10 years averageEgypt had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.8 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Egypt during the Great RecessionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 7.62% during the Great RecessionEgypt since the end of the Great RecessionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.91% since the end of the Great RecessionEgypt during the 2011 Egyptian revolutionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.57% during the 2011 Egyptian revolutionEgypt since the end of the 2011 Egyptian revolutionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.01% since the end of the 2011 Egyptian revolution
Egypt compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Egypt is similar to that of El Salvador, Mexico, Benin, India, Tajikistan, Madagascar, Paraguay, Lao PDR, Mali, Mongolia with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 12.0, 11.9, 11.9, 11.8, 11.7, 11.5, 11.5, 11.5, 11.3, 11.3 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139.Last 10 years averageEgypt had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.8 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Egypt during the Great RecessionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 7.62% during the Great RecessionEgypt since the end of the Great RecessionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.91% since the end of the Great RecessionEgypt during the 2011 Egyptian revolutionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.57% during the 2011 Egyptian revolutionEgypt since the end of the 2011 Egyptian revolutionEgypt's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.01% since the end of the 2011 Egyptian revolution
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1991 | 11.2 |
1992 | 10.4 |
1993 | 10.3 |
1994 | 10.3 |
1995 | 10.5 |
1996 | 10.4 |
1997 | 11.3 |
1998 | 11.3 |
1999 | 11.6 |
2000 | 11.2 |
2001 | 11.3 |
2002 | 12.5 |
2003 | 12.7 |
2004 | 12.8 |
2005 | 12.7 |
2006 | 12.3 |
2007 | 11.3 |
2008 | 10.9 |
2009 | 11.4 |
2010 | 11.2 |
2011 | 11.5 |
2012 | 11.4 |
2013 | 11.7 |
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El Salvador | 129 | 12.0 |
Mexico | 130 | 11.9 |
Benin | 131 | 11.9 |
India | 132 | 11.8 |
Tajikistan | 133 | 11.7 |
Egypt | 134 | 11.7 |
Madagascar | 135 | 11.5 |
Paraguay | 136 | 11.5 |
Lao PDR | 137 | 11.5 |
Mali | 138 | 11.3 |
Mongolia | 139 | 11.3 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators