Argentina — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1864–2030 · 167 observations

About this series

Combined government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The combined government expenditure reading for Argentina was 31.8% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 31% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.77 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 37.8% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
203032.9 % of GDP
202932.9 % of GDP
202832.9 % of GDP
202732.8 % of GDP
202632.8 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202531.8 % of GDP
202431 % of GDP
202337.6 % of GDP
202237.6 % of GDP
202137.9 % of GDP
202042.5 % of GDP
201938.1 % of GDP
201838.9 % of GDP
201741.1 % of GDP
201641.5 % of GDP
201541.4 % of GDP
201438.9 % of GDP
201337.6 % of GDP
201236.8 % of GDP
201134.9 % of GDP

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.