Government consumption to GDP: compare countries

See Government consumption to GDP for up to four countries side by side.

To start, we chose Luxembourg, United States, Germany. Add or remove countries to compare the ones you want.

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Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Government consumption to GDP: latest observations by country
Date	Luxembourg	United States	Germany
Dec 31, 2002	16.0%	15.1%	19.5%
Dec 31, 2003	16.4%	15.2%	19.6%
Dec 31, 2004	16.4%	15.2%	19.1%
Dec 31, 2005	16.6%	15.0%	18.9%
Dec 31, 2006	15.2%	15.0%	18.5%
Dec 31, 2007	14.4%	15.2%	18.0%
Dec 31, 2008	14.5%	15.9%	18.4%
Dec 31, 2009	16.1%	16.8%	20.0%
Dec 31, 2010	15.8%	16.7%	19.6%
Dec 31, 2011	16.0%	16.1%	19.1%
Dec 31, 2012	16.3%	15.5%	19.3%
Dec 31, 2013	16.4%	15.0%	19.6%
Dec 31, 2014	16.1%	14.6%	19.6%
Dec 31, 2015	16.0%	14.2%	19.6%
Dec 31, 2016	15.7%	14.1%	19.8%
Dec 31, 2017	16.2%	13.8%	19.7%
Dec 31, 2018	16.8%	13.8%	19.8%
Dec 31, 2019	17.2%	14.0%	20.3%
Dec 31, 2020	18.4%	14.9%	22.3%
Dec 31, 2021	17.3%	14.2%	22.2%
Dec 31, 2022	18.1%	13.7%	21.8%
Dec 31, 2023	18.4%	13.5%	21.5%
Dec 31, 2024	19.1%	13.6%	22.0%
Dec 31, 2025	19.8%	—	22.5%