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Palau: Government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2000–2024 · 25 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp_GDP

2024
52.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+2.2 pointsfrom 50.4%
Average, 2015–2024
47.9%10 years
Record high and low
65.9% (2021)low 34.9% (2017)

Government expenditure (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203150.6Forecast
203050.8Forecast
202950.9Forecast
202850.9Forecast
202751.1Forecast
202651.5Forecast
202552.1Forecast
202452.6
202350.4
202263.7
202165.9
202058.2
201942.7
201837.8
201734.9
201637.6
201535.5

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Palau 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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