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Guinea-Bissau: Government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1980–2024 · 45 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp_GDP

2024
20.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−1.5 pointsfrom 21.9%
Average, 2015–2024
21.2%10 years
Record high and low
56.0% (1980)low 8.14% (1995)

Government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203118.3Forecast
203018.2Forecast
202918.1Forecast
202818.1Forecast
202718.2Forecast
202617.7Forecast
202519.9Forecast
202420.4
202321.9
202221.3
202125.0
202025.0
201918.8
201819.5
201718.1
201620.5
201521.5

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Guinea-Bissau 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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