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Greece: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1951–2025 · 75 observations · forecasts to 2027 · gcons_GDP

2025
18.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.3 pointsfrom 18.4%
Average, 2016–2025
20.1%10 years
Record high and low
23.7% (2009)low 11.5% (1973)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202717.4Forecast
202617.8Forecast
202518.0
202418.4
202319.3
202219.8
202121.6
202022.8
201920.0
201819.8
201720.5
201620.7

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Greece 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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