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Maldives: Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1990–2009 · 20 observations · cgovexp_GDP

2009
29.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2008
+3.5 pointsfrom 25.7%
Average, 2000–2009
23.6%10 years
Record high and low
31.2% (2005)low 15.4% (1997)

Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
200929.2
200825.7
200727.4
200627.8
200531.2
200417.8
200317.4
200219.9
200120.1
200019.9

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1990–2009
  • World Development Indicators1990–2009

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Maldives 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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