Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Mexico
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Mexico is 11.9 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 130.
Mexico compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Mexico is similar to that of Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Qatar, El Salvador, Benin, India, Tajikistan, Egypt, Madagascar with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 12.3, 12.2, 12.1, 12.0, 12.0, 11.9, 11.8, 11.7, 11.7, 11.5 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135.Last 10 years averageMexico had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.2 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Mexico during the Great RecessionMexico's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 14.2% during the Great RecessionMexico since the end of the Great RecessionMexico's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 0.94% since the end of the Great Recession
Mexico compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Mexico is similar to that of Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Qatar, El Salvador, Benin, India, Tajikistan, Egypt, Madagascar with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 12.3, 12.2, 12.1, 12.0, 12.0, 11.9, 11.8, 11.7, 11.7, 11.5 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135.Last 10 years averageMexico had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.2 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Mexico during the Great RecessionMexico's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 14.2% during the Great RecessionMexico since the end of the Great RecessionMexico's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 0.94% since the end of the Great Recession
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Syrian Arab Republic | 125 | 12.3 |
Venezuela | 126 | 12.2 |
Afghanistan | 127 | 12.1 |
Qatar | 128 | 12.0 |
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 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators