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Norway: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · forecasts to 2027 · gcons_GDP

2025
22.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.5 pointsfrom 22.1%
Average, 2016–2025
22.3%10 years
Record high and low
25.3% (2020)low 9.54% (1951)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202723.7Forecast
202622.4Forecast
202522.6
202422.1
202321.2
202217.6
202121.9
202025.3
201923.4
201822.5
201723.2
201623.6

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Norway 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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