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Austria: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · forecasts to 2027 · gcons_GDP

2025
21.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.3 pointsfrom 21.6%
Average, 2016–2025
20.7%10 years
Record high and low
21.9% (2025)low 12.2% (1950)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202721.9Forecast
202621.8Forecast
202521.9
202421.6
202320.6
202220.5
202121.8
202021.3
201919.7
201819.6
201719.8
201620.0

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Austria documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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