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Pakistan: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · gcons_GDP

2025
8.94%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.4 pointsfrom 8.50%
Average, 2016–2025
10.4%10 years
Record high and low
12.5% (1989)low 3.49% (1955)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20258.94
20248.50
202310.3
202210.5
202110.9
202011.8
201910.7
201811.0
201710.8
201610.6

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Pakistan 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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