Finland

Government Spending (% of GDP)

24.08
percent of GDP
Dec 71Dec 74Dec 77Dec 82Dec 85Dec 89Dec 93Dec 96Dec 99Dec 02Dec 05Dec 08Dec 11Dec 14Dec 17Dec 210.0007.00014.0021.0028.00
  • Finland
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

20
Kuwait25.22
22
Brunei25.04
23
Denmark24.38
24
France24.3
25
Finland24.08
26
Belgium23.71
27
Qatar23.59
29
Norway23.31
30
Swaziland22.82

Europe Ranking

2
Iceland27.43
3
Sweden26.23
5
Denmark24.38
6
France24.3
7
Finland24.08
8
Belgium23.71
9
Norway23.31
10
Germany22.44
11
Croatia22.43

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Definition of Government Spending (% of GDP)

General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation.

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