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Cambodia: General government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1996–2025 · 30 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govexp_GDP

2025
16.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.3 pointsfrom 16.6%
Average, 2016–2025
17.8%10 years
Record high and low
21.4% (2021)low 10.8% (2005)

General government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203118.8Forecast
203018.8Forecast
202918.8Forecast
202818.8Forecast
202718.8Forecast
202618.8Forecast
202516.3
202416.6
202319.1
202218.5
202121.4
202020.5
201917.9
201816.2
201716.3
201615.3

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1996–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1996–2025
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2005–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2005–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2019–2023
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Cambodia 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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