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Cambodia: Government expenditure (% of GDP)

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

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

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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