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Bhutan: Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2000–2024 · 25 observations · cgovexp_GDP

2024
24.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−4.7 pointsfrom 28.9%
Average, 2015–2024
28.2%10 years
Record high and low
47.7% (2001)low 22.2% (2019)

Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202424.3
202328.9
202228.7
202135.1
202032.0
201922.2
201830.7
201728.5
201627.5
201524.5

Sources

  • World Development Indicators2000–2020
  • Asian Development Bank2000–2024

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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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