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Eritrea: General government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1992–2019 · 28 observations · gen_govexp_GDP

2019
31.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2018
+4.9 pointsfrom 26.4%
Average, 2010–2019
32.4%10 years
Record high and low
106.1% (1999)low 21.6% (2014)

General government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
201931.3
201826.4
201742.5
201630.9
201531.1
201421.6
201332.7
201233.3
201132.3
201042.4

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook1992–2019
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2019

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Eritrea 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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