Government expenditure (% of GDP) - Uganda
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Uganda is 9.16 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 164.
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Uganda is similar to that of The Gambia, Trinidad and Tobago, New Caledonia, Hong Kong SAR, China, Libya, Haiti, Nigeria, Indonesia, Rwanda, Panama with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 9.54, 9.51, 9.40, 9.31, 9.30, 9.15, 9.11, 9.11, 8.93, 8.90 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169.Last 10 years averageUganda had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.7 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Uganda during the Great RecessionUganda's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 28.5% during the Great RecessionUganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 9.20% since the end of the Great Recession
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of Uganda is similar to that of The Gambia, Trinidad and Tobago, New Caledonia, Hong Kong SAR, China, Libya, Haiti, Nigeria, Indonesia, Rwanda, Panama with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 9.54, 9.51, 9.40, 9.31, 9.30, 9.15, 9.11, 9.11, 8.93, 8.90 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169.Last 10 years averageUganda had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 11.7 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Uganda during the Great RecessionUganda's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 28.5% during the Great RecessionUganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 9.20% since the end of the Great Recession
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The Gambia | 159 | 9.54 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 160 | 9.51 |
New Caledonia | 161 | 9.40 |
Hong Kong SAR, China | 162 | 9.31 |
Libya | 163 | 9.30 |
Uganda | 164 | 9.16 |
Haiti | 165 | 9.15 |
Nigeria | 166 | 9.11 |
Indonesia | 167 | 9.11 |
Rwanda | 168 | 8.93 |
Panama | 169 | 8.90 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators