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Paraguay: Government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1952–2025 · 70 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp_GDP

2025
19.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−1.3 pointsfrom 20.9%
Average, 2016–2025
20.0%10 years
Record high and low
22.6% (2020)low 3.56% (1952)

Government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203119.6Forecast
203019.6Forecast
202919.5Forecast
202819.4Forecast
202719.3Forecast
202619.3Forecast
202519.6
202420.9
202321.5
202220.2
202120.5
202022.6
201920.1
201818.5
201718.1
201617.7

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Paraguay 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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