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Ecuador: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · gcons_GDP

2025
12.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.6 pointsfrom 13.3%
Average, 2016–2025
14.6%10 years
Record high and low
21.8% (1977)low 7.54% (1968)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%19501960197019801990200020102020EcuadorEcuador
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202512.7
202413.3
202313.6
202213.5
202114.4
202016.3
201915.2
201815.6
201715.3
201615.7

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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