Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Thailand
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Thailand is 13.8 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 114.
Thailand compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Thailand is similar to that of Armenia, Mauritius, Belarus, China, Korea, Ecuador, Niger, Malaysia, Uruguay, São Tomé and Principe with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 14.5, 14.4, 14.2, 14.1, 13.9, 13.8, 13.7, 13.6, 13.5, 13.5 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119.Last 10 years averageThailand had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 12.5 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Thailand during the Great RecessionThailand's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 13.7% during the Great RecessionThailand since the end of the Great RecessionThailand's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.88% since the end of the Great Recession
Thailand compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Thailand is similar to that of Armenia, Mauritius, Belarus, China, Korea, Ecuador, Niger, Malaysia, Uruguay, São Tomé and Principe with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 14.5, 14.4, 14.2, 14.1, 13.9, 13.8, 13.7, 13.6, 13.5, 13.5 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119.Last 10 years averageThailand had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 12.5 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Thailand during the Great RecessionThailand's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 13.7% during the Great RecessionThailand since the end of the Great RecessionThailand's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 2.88% since the end of the Great Recession
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Armenia | 109 | 14.5 |
Mauritius | 110 | 14.4 |
Belarus | 111 | 14.2 |
China | 112 | 14.1 |
Korea | 113 | 13.9 |
Thailand | 114 | 13.8 |
Ecuador | 115 | 13.8 |
Niger | 116 | 13.7 |
Malaysia | 117 | 13.6 |
Uruguay | 118 | 13.5 |
São Tomé and Principe | 119 | 13.5 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators