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Advanced Economies General government total expenditure (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Advanced Economies › Change country
Economic Indicator: General government total expenditure (% of GDP) › See all Advanced Economies indicators, › See General government total expenditure (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

Total expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. Note: Apart from being on an accrual basis, total expenditure differs from the GFSM 1986 definition of total expenditure in the sense that it also takes the disposals of nonfinancial assets into account.

General government total expenditure (% of GDP) Statistics for Advanced Economies , Year 2010 - In Detail

General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Advanced Economies in year 2010 is 43.336 %

This makes Advanced Economies n/a in world rankings according to General government total expenditure (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General government total expenditure (% of GDP) value is 34.30 %; Advanced Economies is 9.04 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Advanced Economies was 44.66 % General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Advanced Economies in 2010 was or will be 2.96% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Advanced Economies was or will be 42.92 %, which is 0.95% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Advanced Economies, in other Years
Year %
  2016 41.218
  2015 41.109
  2014 41.145
  2013 41.302
  2012 41.89
  2011 42.924
2010 43.336
  2009 44.656
  2008 40.798
  2007 38.964
  2006 38.929
  2005 39.199
  2004 39.23
  2003 39.806
  2002 39.108
  2001 38.344
  2000 n/a
  1999 n/a
  1998 n/a
  1997 n/a
  1996 n/a
  1995 n/a
  1994 n/a
  1993 n/a
  1992 n/a
  1991 n/a
  1990 n/a
  1989 n/a
  1988 n/a
  1987 n/a
  1986 n/a
  1985 n/a
  1984 n/a
  1983 n/a
  1982 n/a
  1981 n/a
  1980 n/a