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Eritrea: Government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1992–2025 · 34 observations · govexp_GDP

2025
33.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.5 pointsfrom 34.2%
Average, 2016–2025
34.0%10 years
Record high and low
106.1% (1999)low 21.6% (2014)

Government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202533.7
202434.2
202332.4
202236.4
202137.4
202035.5
201931.3
201826.4
201742.5
201630.9

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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