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Turkey: Government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1936–2025 · 82 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp_GDP

2025
32.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.5 pointsfrom 32.9%
Average, 2016–2025
32.4%10 years
Record high and low
43.9% (2001)low 10.5% (1945)

Government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203132.6Forecast
203032.7Forecast
202932.8Forecast
202833.5Forecast
202733.8Forecast
202633.2Forecast
202532.4
202432.9
202332.7
202226.8
202130.5
202034.0
201934.8
201833.9
201732.4
201633.8

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Turkey 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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