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Philippines: Government consumption (% of GDP)

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

2025
15.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.6 pointsfrom 14.5%
Average, 2016–2025
13.7%10 years
Record high and low
15.6% (2021)low 6.75% (1984)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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6%8%10%12%14%16%19501960197019801990200020102020PhilippinesPhilippines
Percent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Government consumption (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202515.1
202414.5
202314.2
202215.0
202115.6
202015.3
201912.5
201812.0
201711.3
201611.3

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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