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Government expense to GDP in Portugal

Latest: 37.2%
Previous: 39.3%
Change: -2.15 (-5.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2023
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Government expense to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Recession

Observations for Government expense to GDP in Portugal
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	23.7%
Dec 31, 1976	25.9%
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	26.2%
Dec 31, 1979	26.0%
Dec 31, 1980	27.4%
Dec 31, 1981	29.6%
Dec 31, 1982	29.1%
Dec 31, 1983	30.8%
Dec 31, 1984	29.5%
Dec 31, 1985	33.6%
Dec 31, 1986	33.7%
Dec 31, 1987	30.1%
Dec 31, 1988	29.8%
Dec 31, 1989	31.2%
Dec 31, 1990	32.3%
Dec 31, 1991	34.7%
Dec 31, 1992	35.9%
Dec 31, 1993	37.2%
Dec 31, 1994	35.0%
Dec 31, 1995	37.2%
Dec 31, 1996	37.0%
Dec 31, 1997	35.9%
Dec 31, 1998	37.1%
Dec 31, 1999	36.9%
Dec 31, 2000	37.2%
Dec 31, 2001	38.1%
Dec 31, 2002	38.4%
Dec 31, 2003	39.7%
Dec 31, 2004	40.4%
Dec 31, 2005	41.3%
Dec 31, 2006	40.0%
Dec 31, 2007	39.2%
Dec 31, 2008	40.2%
Dec 31, 2009	43.3%
Dec 31, 2010	44.1%
Dec 31, 2011	44.5%
Dec 31, 2012	44.4%
Dec 31, 2013	45.6%
Dec 31, 2014	47.6%
Dec 31, 2015	44.0%
Dec 31, 2016	41.3%
Dec 31, 2017	41.7%
Dec 31, 2018	39.3%
Dec 31, 2019	38.7%
Dec 31, 2020	44.5%
Dec 31, 2021	42.5%
Dec 31, 2022	39.3%
Dec 31, 2023	37.2%
Dec 31, 2024	—
Dec 31, 2025	—

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