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Government expense to GDP in New Zealand

Latest: 35.5%
Previous: 33.6%
Change: +1.86 (+5.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2022
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Government expense to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Government expense to GDP in New Zealand
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	25.9%
Dec 31, 1973	26.1%
Dec 31, 1974	27.7%
Dec 31, 1975	31.4%
Dec 31, 1976	28.5%
Dec 31, 1977	31.4%
Dec 31, 1978	34.2%
Dec 31, 1979	33.8%
Dec 31, 1980	35.0%
Dec 31, 1981	36.2%
Dec 31, 1982	37.3%
Dec 31, 1983	36.6%
Dec 31, 1984	37.2%
Dec 31, 1985	36.1%
Dec 31, 1986	37.5%
Dec 31, 1987	41.1%
Dec 31, 1988	39.2%
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	—
Dec 31, 1992	—
Dec 31, 1993	—
Dec 31, 1994	—
Dec 31, 1995	—
Dec 31, 1996	—
Dec 31, 1997	—
Dec 31, 1998	—
Dec 31, 1999	—
Dec 31, 2000	—
Dec 31, 2001	31.6%
Dec 31, 2002	30.7%
Dec 31, 2003	31.2%
Dec 31, 2004	30.4%
Dec 31, 2005	31.0%
Dec 31, 2006	31.4%
Dec 31, 2007	31.3%
Dec 31, 2008	32.6%
Dec 31, 2009	34.1%
Dec 31, 2010	34.1%
Dec 31, 2011	40.0%
Dec 31, 2012	35.0%
Dec 31, 2013	33.1%
Dec 31, 2014	32.3%
Dec 31, 2015	31.5%
Dec 31, 2016	30.7%
Dec 31, 2017	29.9%
Dec 31, 2018	29.7%
Dec 31, 2019	30.1%
Dec 31, 2020	36.3%
Dec 31, 2021	33.6%
Dec 31, 2022	35.5%
Dec 31, 2023	—
Dec 31, 2024	—
Dec 31, 2025	—

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