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Sierra Leone: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1961–2025 · 65 observations · gcons_GDP

2025
5.95%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.3 pointsfrom 5.62%
Average, 2016–2025
6.81%10 years
Record high and low
15.0% (1963)low 5.09% (2014)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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4%6%8%10%12%14%16%197019801990200020102020Sierra LeoneSierra Leone
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20255.95
20245.62
20235.50
20226.69
20218.08
20207.76
20197.03
20186.51
20177.12
20167.83

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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