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Greenland: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · gcons_GDP

2024
42.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.7 pointsfrom 41.7%
Average, 2015–2024
42.9%10 years
Record high and low
48.6% (2009)low 16.9% (1974)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202442.4
202341.7
202241.3
202144.3
202043.6
201943.8
201843.1
201742.4
201642.3
201544.2

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Greenland 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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