Chile — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1940–2024 · 85 observations

About this series

Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The central government expenditure reading for Chile was 23.9% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was 24.6% of GDP in 2023; the period change was −0.71 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 24.2% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2008–2024

PeriodValue
202423.9 % of GDP
202324.6 % of GDP
202224.1 % of GDP
202130.8 % of GDP
202026.2 % of GDP
12 earlier values, back to 2008
201923.3 % of GDP
201822.6 % of GDP
201722.3 % of GDP
201622.1 % of GDP
201521.6 % of GDP
201420.7 % of GDP
201320.2 % of GDP
201219.9 % of GDP
201119.5 % of GDP
201020.2 % of GDP
200921.3 % of GDP
200818.4 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.