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Samoa: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2025 · 56 observations · gcons_GDP

2025
24.5%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+4.6 pointsfrom 19.9%
Average, 2016–2025
16.5%10 years
Record high and low
30.8% (1992)low 11.8% (2016)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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10%15%20%25%30%35%197019801990200020102020SamoaSamoa
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202524.5
202419.9
202315.4
202219.8
202117.6
202016.2
201913.9
201813.5
201712.7
201611.8

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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